Rodolfo Acosta (actor)

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Rodolfo Acosta , actually Rodolfo Acosta Pérez (born July 29, 1920 in Chihuahua , † November 7, 1974 in Woodland Hills , Los Angeles ) was a Mexican actor.

Career

Acosta first worked in Mexico as an actor for films and plays before John Ford hired him in 1947 for the film Command of Conscience , shot in Mexico . American producers often hired Acosta because of his dark complexion for roles in westerns in which he was supposed to portray campesinos or indians . Acosta played supporting roles in a long series of films before he played a sheriff in his last film Bloody Conspiracy .

Filmography (selection)

literature

  • Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 .

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personal data
SURNAME Acosta, Rodolfo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Acosta Pérez, Rodolfo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Mexican actor
DATE OF BIRTH July 29, 1920
PLACE OF BIRTH Chihuahua
DATE OF DEATH November 7th 1974
Place of death Woodland Hills , Los Angeles