Augusto Perez Lias, better known as Augusto Benedico ( Spanish: Augusto Perez Lias, mas conocido como Augusto Benedico ; December 20, 1909 , Alicante , Spain - January 19, 1992 , Mexico City , Mexico ) - Mexican actor of the golden period of Mexican cinema , screenwriter.
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| Birth name | Augusto Perez Lías |
| Date of Birth | December 20, 1909 |
| Place of Birth | Alicante , Valencia , Spain |
| Date of death | January 19, 1992 (82 years old) |
| Place of death | Mexico City , Mexico |
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| Profession | actor , screenwriter |
| Career | 1949 - 1992 |
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Biography
Born December 20, 1909 in Alicante (Spain). Received a law degree. Already in his student years, he became interested in theater.
In February 1939 he was arrested and placed in a concentration camp in France . Then, after his release, he decided to immigrate to Mexico. On board the Mexique, 5 months later, he arrived at the port of Veracruz . For a long time, Augusto could not find a job by profession.
In 1949, Augusto Benedico made his debut in the film Venenosa, La. Since then, his life has been associated with cinema. Since 1958 he worked on television.
He died on January 19, 1992 in Mexico City.
Creativity
Cinema
Augusto Benedico's career in cinema began in 1949 with the film Venenosa, La. Over the years, he took part in more than 50 films. He worked with many famous actors (for example, the film “The Big Cube” (1969) with Lana Turner ) and directors (with Louis Bunuel in the film “The Fighter Angel ” (1962)).
In 1971 he took part in the filming of the film “ Yesenia ” with Jacqueline Andere , who gained fame in many countries, including the USSR.
- 1949 - La Venenosa
- 1959 - "Yo pecador"
- 1959 - “ Fever Has Come to El Pao ” / “El fevre monte a el Pao” - Saens
- 1962 - "The Angel Fighter " / "El angel exterminador" - Carlos Conde
- 1962 - “ Santa vs. the Vampire Woman ” / “Santo vs las mujeres vampiro” - Professor Orloff
- 1969 - “The Big Cube” - Dr. Lorenz
- 1971 - "El cielo y tu"
- 1971 - Yesenia
- 1986 - “ Absalon ” / “Absalon” - David
Telenovelas
In 1958, filming of the first telenovela “Senda prohibida” with Sylvia Derbes began on Mexican television. One of the roles was played by Augusto Benedico.
Augusto Benediko is known to the Russian audience thanks to the role of don Alberto Salvierra in the TV series “The Rich also Cry” (1979), as well as the role of Yesenia's grandfather in the movie of the same name.
- 1958 - “Senda prohibida”
- 1961 - La Leona
- 1961 - "El enemigo"
- 1962 - Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
- 1962 - Janina
- 1963 - Eugenia
- 1970 - Magdalena
- 1970 - Yesenia - Don Julio
- 1974 - Muneca - Alejandro
- 1974 - "Mundo de juguete"
- 1977 - Marcha nupcial
- 1979 - “The Rich Also Cry ” - Don Alberto Salvierra
- 1984 - Eclipse
- 1985 - “Vivir un poco” - Padre Benigno
- 1989 - Carrusel - Don Fermin
- 1992 - Destinos
- "El secreto" - Don Fernando Castillo Saavedra
- “La carta” - Don Fernando Castillo Saavedra
Links
- about Augusto Benedico (Spanish) (link not available)
- Filmography Augusto Benedico
- About Augusto Benedico (inaccessible link)