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Dolores del Río

1905 - 1983

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María de los Dolores Asúnsolo y López Negrete (3 August 1904 – 11 April 1983), known professionally as Dolores del Río (Spanish pronunciation: [doˈloɾes del ˈri.o]), was a Mexican actress. With a career spanning more than 50 years, she is regarded as the first major female Latin American crossover star in Hollywood. Along with a notable career in American cinema during the 1920s and 1930s, she was also considered one of the most important female figures in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, and one of the most beautiful actresses of her era. After being discovered in Mexico, she began her film career in Hollywood in 1925. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dolores del Río is the 940th most popular actor (down from 878th in 2019), the 52nd most popular biography from Mexico (up from 54th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Mexican Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dolores del Río ranks 940 out of 13,578. Before her are Jeff Chandler, Tony Todd, John Candy, Peter Lorre, Michael Madsen, and Vincent D'Onofrio. After her are Patrick Dewaere, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Héctor Elizondo, Andy Serkis, Brad Dourif, and Kristin Scott Thomas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Dolores del Río ranks 63. Before her are Emmanuel Mounier, Pat Brown, Sada Abe, Clara Bow, Prince John of the United Kingdom, and Franz König. After her are Erika Mann, Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark, Otto Preminger, Hans Urs von Balthasar, Sebastian Shaw, and Barnett Newman. Among people deceased in 1983, Dolores del Río ranks 49. Before her are Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado, Alberto Ginastera, Robert Aldrich, Horst Schumann, and Germaine Tailleferre. After her are Georges Bidault, Karen Carpenter, Jack Dempsey, Kurt Tank, Walther Nehring, and William Walton.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Dolores del Río ranks 52 out of 729. Before her are Alfonso Cuarón (1961), Thomas Mayne Reid (1818), Guadalupe Victoria (1786), María Félix (1914), Silvia Pinal (1931), and Vicente Guerrero (1782). After her are Ahuitzotl (1486), Alejandro González Iñárritu (1963), Pedro Armendáriz (1912), José Clemente Orozco (1883), Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada (1948), and José María Morelos (1765).

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Among ACTORS In Mexico

Among actors born in Mexico, Dolores del Río ranks 8. Before her are Salma Hayek (1966), Linda Christian (1923), Cantinflas (1911), Ramon Novarro (1899), María Félix (1914), and Silvia Pinal (1931). After her are Pedro Armendáriz (1912), Katy Jurado (1924), Ricardo Montalbán (1920), Verónica Castro (1952), Pedro Infante (1917), and Chespirito (1929).

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