Augusto Benedico
Augusto Benedico (December 20, 1909 – January 19, 1992), born Augusto Pérez Lías, was a Mexican actor (and occasional writer) of Spanish origin.
He is best known for his television roles as Don Alberto Salvatierra in Los ricos también lloran and as Don Fernando in Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish.
In film, he appeared in The Exterminating Angel (1962) as Carlos Conde and in Pedro Páramo (1967) as Father Rentería
He was born in Alicante, Spain, and died in Mexico City, Mexico.
Acting
Movie
The Exterminating Angel
as Dr. Carlos Conde
1962
TV
Carrusel
as Don Fermín 1
1989
Movie
Santo vs. the Vampire Women
as Prof. Orlof
1962
Movie
Fever Mounts at El Pao
1959
Movie
Pedro Paramo
as Padre Rentería
1967
TV
Los ricos también lloran
as Don Alberto Salvatierra
1979
Movie
The Big Cube
as Dr. Lorenz
1969
Movie
Yesenia
as Julio
1971
Movie
The Cubs
as Mr. Cuéllar
1973
Movie
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
as Carlos
1964
Movie
Santo in the Hotel of Death
as Mathias
1963
Movie
Aunt Isabel's Garden
1972
Movie
Cascabelito
1962
Movie
The New Invisible Man
as Luis
1958
Movie
Santo vs. the King of Crime
as Matias
1962
Movie
The Door and the Butcher's Wife
as Invitado (segment "La puerta")
1969
Movie
Doña Perfecta
as Don Anselmo (uncredited)
1951
Movie
The Clutching Hand
as Julio Arena
1966
Movie
Love Your Neighbor
as Empresario
1958
Movie
Sin salida
1971
Movie
La hora desnuda
1971
Remolino de pasiones
as Alfonso Solórzano
1970
Movie
The She Wolf's Orgy
as Don Rubén
1972
Movie
El cielo y tú
as Monseñor
1971