Alberto de Mendoza
Alberto Manuel Rodríguez-Gallego González de Mendoza was an Argentine film actor who appeared in 114 films between 1930 and 2005, spanning eight decades.
A lifelong figure in Argentine films, De Mendoza appeared in film such as Adán y la serpiente in 1946 and A hierro muere in 1962 often working alongside Olga Zubarry. In the late 1960s and 1970 he appeared in a number of spaghetti Westerns. and also had a prominent role in the 1973 horror classic Horror Express, in which he co-starred alongside Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Telly Savalas.
De Mendoza is better known to audiences in Argentina for his role in the popular TV series El Rafa, aired from 1980 to 1982, or the less successful El Oriental, aired from 1982 to 1983. He died in Madrid on 12 December 2011, at age 88.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 4.354 |
| Birthday | 1923-01-21 |
| Place of Birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Also Known As | Alberto Mendoza , Альберто де Мендоса, |
1973
Special Killers
4/2
Sandro, a detective, finds his wife strangled. His girl-friend Tiffany, who works as photographer, makes a "Blow up" from a photo, what Sandro finds b...
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Special Killers
1974
And Then There Were None
5.7/96
Ten people are invited to a hotel in the Iranian desert, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the kille...
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And Then There Were None
1971
The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh
6.815/143
When socialite and heiress Julie Wardh begins receiving blackmail letters attributed to a mysterious serial killer, she suspects her cruel and sadisti...
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The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh
1972
Horror Express
6.361/278
Mysterious and unearthly deaths start to occur while Professor Saxton is transporting the frozen remains of a primitive humanoid creature he found in...
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Horror Express
1963
The Adventures of Scaramouche
5.8/8
Robert Lafleur (Scaramouche) is an actor in 18th century France who spends most of his time, including when he should be on stage, light-heartedly hav...
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The Adventures of Scaramouche
2006
Tapas
5.813/32
The film centers on a Spanish tapas bar and the love lives of the loosely interconnected people in the neighborhood surrounding the bar. The pairs of...
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Tapas
1971
Delusions of Grandeur
7.4/663
Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the pe...
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Delusions of Grandeur
1977
Curse of the Black Cat
5.4/6
A notable opera singer tries to commit suicide because of a emotional breakdown. While hospitalized in a psychiatric clinic, her daughter cautiously a...
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Curse of the Black Cat
1976
The People Who Own the Dark
4.9/22
A group of rich businessmen and military officers who are partying in an old castle are spared when a nuclear war ravages the earth. When they venture...
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The People Who Own the Dark
1970
De profesión, sus labores
0/1
While Ana and Juan are a happy couple, and satisfied with their eight years of married life, María José and Federico, their best friends, have not ach...
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De profesión, sus labores
1969
Forgotten Pistolero
6/27
Mann is a gunman informed by a childhood friend that his father was murdered years earlier by his mother and her lover. To make matters worse, Mann's...
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Forgotten Pistolero
1974
To Love Ophelia
5.188/8
Although he is in his thirties, Orlando still feels like a child. He is terrified of the outside world and is stuck in an obsessive relationship with...
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To Love Ophelia
1971
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
6.551/148
Carol Hammond, the sexually frustrated wife of a successful London lawyer, is having bizarre, erotic dreams about her uninhibited neighbour, Julia Dur...
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A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
1971
The Case of the Scorpion's Tail
6.393/75
After her husband dies in a freak plane accident, a woman leaves London for Athens to collect his generous life insurance policy. She soon discovers t...
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The Case of the Scorpion's Tail
1974
Open Season
5.7/13
Three Vietnam vets have become so conditioned to violence that they have developed psychotic tendencies. They kidnap people, brutalize them, then turn...
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Open Season
1965
The Dictator's Guns
6/26
Jacques Cournot, an experienced skipper, is hired to arrange the purchase of a boat belonging to an American heiress in the Caribbean. When the boat d...
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The Dictator's Guns
1962
Buscando a Mónica
6/1
A man has a street accident with his car in his way to Buenos Aires. While he waits for his car repairing, this business man learns that everybody in...
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Buscando a Mónica
1965
Secuestro en la ciudad
0/0
Ana, a four-yeared girl, is kidnaped by a man who move the girl to a solitary house and call her father to demand ramsons.
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Secuestro en la ciudad
1968
Las secretarias
2/1
Three young and attractive secretaries, Julia, Paula and Doli, work in an insurance company.
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Las secretarias
1979
Seven Dangerous Women
3.3/3
Seven female friends decide to play an erotic game. They try to seduce as many aristocrats and middle-class men as possible.
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Seven Dangerous Women
1969
A Bullet for Sandoval
5.6/13
After his girlfriend dies in childbirth, Confederate deserter John Warner travels to Mexico, where the woman's father, Don Pedro Sandoval, grudgingly...
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A Bullet for Sandoval
1966
Las locas del conventillo
7/2
The neighborhood of La Boca, in Buenos Aires, is divided in two sectors: one is where decent people live under the tutelage of Magdalena, in the other...
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Las locas del conventillo
1963
The Blackmailers
0/0
A girl has two suitors: a famous bullfighter who is in love and rejecting a pawn. His relationship with the bullfighter is hampered by the harassment...
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The Blackmailers
1962
You and I Are Three
0/0
When Manolina saw a picture of Rodolfo, a South American poet, she falls in love for him. Three months after marriage by proxy, Rodolfo meets with her...
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You and I Are Three
1984
Nights Without Moons and Suns
5.3/3
A criminal escapes from a court, with help of three miscreants, to find his lifelong friend, who is terminally ill. The police officer catch knows the...
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Nights Without Moons and Suns
1962
Queen of the Chantecler
5.4/7
A Spanish music hall performer gets caught up in espionage during the First World War.
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Queen of the Chantecler
1971
The Corsairs
4/1
After the death of her father, the viceroy of a small Caribean island, the beautiful young Isabella is in a big danger. The crafty duke of Burt wants...
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The Corsairs
1970
Awkward Hands
5.5/6
Peter is whipped (twice) and chased away from his sweetheart, but his rescuer leaves him with a Chinese master who teaches him how to seek revenge on...
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Awkward Hands
1967
The Midshipmen
5.3/9
A group of students preparing to be midshipmen at the Naval Academy live very different experiences: from the typical hazing the new responsibilities...
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The Midshipmen
2011
Bad Truth
5.2/5
Barbara’s behavior at school unlishes the suspicions of her teacher and the school psychologist, Sara. Talks at school with Sara, begin to reveal fear...
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Bad Truth
1958
The Boss
5.8/4
The head of a criminal gang has all the power among his men until one decides to testify against him.
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The Boss
1963
An Almost Decent Girl
0/0
An almost decent girl is a German-Spanish Romance of Ladislao Vajda from 1963. In Spain he was entitled Una chica casi formal on.
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An Almost Decent Girl
1968
Appointment in Beirut
5.3/3
When an international casino crime ring is planning a big score at a fixed roulette game, the casino police enlists the help of Jeff Miller, an alcoho...
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Appointment in Beirut
1974
Hold Up
4.5/2
Robert is a police agent of American origins who lost his memory through an accident during a robbery in a branch of the Bank of America. A robber who...
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Hold Up
1976
El erotismo y la informática
3.5/2
A software engineer develops an algorithm to succeed on dating womans
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El erotismo y la informática
1976
Fulanita y sus menganos
0/0
The Spanish official representative of the European Congress of prostitutes, held in Paris, is dedicated to remembering various stories that have occu...
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Fulanita y sus menganos
1977
La violación
2/1
Pilar is a young admirer of Miguel Santos, a famous pianist. At a concert that he gives in Cádiz, she is lucky enough to meet him in person, and that...
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La violación
1960
El asalto
6.5/2
A strange group of people steals a bank.
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El asalto
2001
Lua de Outubro
0/0
Arzabal wins land on the border. When he arrives to settle in, he finds himself confronted by the local political boss, unenthusiastic about his landi...
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Lua de Outubro
1969
Psychout for Murder
6.3/25
Mario consigns his girlfriend Licia to a whorehouse for an evening in order to get the photographic goods to blackmail her father with. To get her out...
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Psychout for Murder
1976
Striptease
4/3
A disillusioned and depressed film director is forced to confront his lack of humanity through his involvement in the death of a young actress and the...
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Striptease
1979
Manaos
5.3/10
At the beginning of this century some owners of rubber plantations in the Amazonas jungle convert a village into one big prison. But the inhabitants h...
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Manaos
1957
La dulce enemiga
5/2
The story of a femme fatale whose adventures are narrated in flashbacks by the ghosts of her former lovers.
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La dulce enemiga
1974
A Prewar Grandmother
4.7/9
Doña Emilia lives quietly in a village in Lugo, when she receives the news that her son has suffered an accident. So she travels to Madrid without war...
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A Prewar Grandmother
1978
Venus de fuego
2/2
A young man falls madly in love with a woman they call La Venus de Fuego and because of her he becomes involved in a crime. They accuse him of murder...
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Venus de fuego
1980
La amante ingenua
4/2
Adrián, a businessman who runs his wife's family industry, begins an affair with Marisa, an employee at his office. Marisa tries to blackmail her matu...
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La amante ingenua
1975
Zorrita Martínez
4.3/10
Zorrita Martínez is the stage name of Lydia Martínez, a Venezuelan artist based in Spain. Zorrita, however, runs into an unexpected problem: she canno...
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Zorrita Martínez
1950
When My Husband Kisses
0/0
A high society woman discovers a fiery romantic letter in a raincoat pocket seemingly written by a rumba dancer to the woman’s doctor husband. He tri...
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When My Husband Kisses
1962
Kill and Be Killed
6.3/10
A former singer lives alone with her fortune - and with her nephew, Fernando, a low character to whom she refuses to lend more money. Elisa leaves pri...
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Kill and Be Killed
1956
¡Que seas feliz!
5/3
Career criminal hooks up with famous singer because she looks like a long-term meal ticket.
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¡Que seas feliz!
1951
Suburbio
5.3/3
Two sisters struggle to get out of a Buenos Aires suburb, where debts with a loan shark have kept them apart. But soon the inhabitants of the neighbor...
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Suburbio
1979
The House on Garibaldi Street
5.5/2
When Israeli officials learn that Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann may be living in Argentina, they send a team of secret agents to apprehend him.
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The House on Garibaldi Street
1937
Murió el sargento Laprida
0/0
A corporal and sergeant in the fire service fight over a woman.
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Murió el sargento Laprida
1942
The Old Skinflint
0/0
An Italian immigrant accumulates wealth for their children, all consider him a miserable, until one day one of her children gives a very big disappoin...
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The Old Skinflint
1944
Su mejor alumno
0/0
The film tells the story of the natural son of a former president of Argentina and father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino Sarmien...
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Su mejor alumno
1969
A Bullet for Rommel
5.2/6
During World War II, a tough officer organizes a commando raid into Germany.
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A Bullet for Rommel
1976
El hombre que supo amar
2/1
The life of Juan de Dios and his struggle against social, political and religious structures.
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El hombre que supo amar
1957
La bestia humana
5.9/8
From Emile Zola's novel "La Bete Humaine", tells the story of a jealous husband, a provocative woman and a man with an uncontrollable desire to kill.
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La bestia humana
1951
Pasó en mi barrio
0/0
An italian man is unfairly imprisoned and his wife must work to maintain the family.
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Pasó en mi barrio
1947
El retrato
6.4/5
A repressed woman, unable to give love, is possessed by the spirit of her lewd grandmother.
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El retrato
1963
Primero yo
5.5/2
A charming racecar driver is visited by his 20-year-old son who is nothing like his father. Solemn and introverted, the boy is shown the ways of sensu...
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Primero yo
1980
El infierno tan temido
5.8/4
A journalist begins to receive envelopes containing erotic pictures, which he connects to a relationship he once had with an actress.
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El infierno tan temido
1953
Ellos nos hicieron así
0/0
The education received at home influences the future of some neighborhood boys of different economic status.
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Ellos nos hicieron así
1967
The Desperate Ones
0/0
In 1941, two Polish brothers escape a Soviet gulag. Their only escape route is through the impossible mountains of Afghanistan and the KGB is on their...
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The Desperate Ones
1978
Sentados al borde de la mañana con los pies colgando
0/0
A group of friends finds a dilapidated place and decide to repair it, paint it and live in it in communal plan. The problem is the bank, owner of the...
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Sentados al borde de la mañana con los pies colgando
1958
Socios para la aventura
4.5/4
Young nightclub performer, down on her luck, falls in with a portrait-cartoonist who works the streets and a terminally-ill singer-songwriter and goes...
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Socios para la aventura
2003
Cleopatra
5.6/10
A retired teacher and a soap star leave their routines and the men in their lives behind and embark on a weekend trip.
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Cleopatra
1950
Filomena Marturano
0/0
Filomena, a former prostitute in her 40s, tricks a wealthy shopkeeper to marry her and support her three children.
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Filomena Marturano
1971
Human Cobras
4.7/3
A former American gangster organises a safari in Kenya in order to have his business partner, whom he suspects of being responsible for his brother's...
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Human Cobras
1946
Adán y la serpiente
7/1
A hotel becomes very popular when rumors begin to circulate about a ghost wandering its corridors.
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Adán y la serpiente
1950
The Marihuana Story
6.3/3
Pablo Urioste is a respected surgeon, but he is forced to experience a nightmarish world after his wife, a marijuana addict, dies at a nightclub. He t...
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The Marihuana Story
1969
One on Top of the Other
6.493/73
A San Francisco doctor encounters a prostitute who bears a striking resemblance to his late wife.
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One on Top of the Other
1968
Volver a vivir
0/0
A former soccer player is morally and mentally destroied by the death of his wife. But when he gets the chance to train a team he regains his life by...
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Volver a vivir
1954
La calle del pecado
0/0
A student dreams that she is the heroine of one of her history teacher's lessons with whom she is in love.
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La calle del pecado
1946
Inspiración
0/0
Film about the biography of the musician Franz Schubert.
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Inspiración
1972
Las colocadas
2/1
Julia, Carmen and Charo are three young and funny ladies, lovers of three married men. These combine their family life and the relationship with them....
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Las colocadas
1955
La noche de Venus
0/0
A woman will do everything to achieve fame, using her physique and her feminine cunning to achieve it.
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La noche de Venus
1978
Avisa a Curro Jiménez
4.3/3
Córdoba, Spain. Lord Killarney, representative of the British Museum, acquires an Arabic incunabulum at an auction; but he is murdered and the book di...
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Avisa a Curro Jiménez
1949
Un hombre solo no vale nada
5/1
An employee progresses in the factory where he works by having his wife pass by an attractive Cuban singer.
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Un hombre solo no vale nada
1949
Miguitas en la cama
0/0
A young woman must alternately live with her separated parents and while her mother gives her a severe upbringing, her father amuses her with his care...
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Miguitas en la cama
1948
Navy's girlfriend
0/0
The film narrates the story of a young rich woman who suffers from sleepwalking and a young man convinces her to marry with him.
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Navy's girlfriend
1949
Don Juan Tenorio
0/0
A retired actor decides to donate his savings to his nephew and move to an old house, there he meets an old love.
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Don Juan Tenorio
1944
Se rematan ilusiones
0/0
A young man tries to follow a path different from that of his retired public employee father and associates with a friend to make bags.
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Se rematan ilusiones
1996
Lola Mora
0/0
The life story of Argentine sculptress Lola Mora.
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Lola Mora
1984
Los tigres de la memoria
0/0
Looking for news of his ex-guerrilla sons, a man agrees to collaborate with his restaurant in a network of drug dealers.
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Los tigres de la memoria
1964
Shot in the Back
0/0
An atmosphere of mystery surrounds the death of Juan Durán. Paula, his wife, who has traveled to Rio de Janeiro to meet her husband, receives the news...
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Shot in the Back
1957
The Marked Woman
6/5
Beautiful woman with disfiguring facial scars learns to cope.
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The Marked Woman
1956
La adúltera
5.6/5
Jilted lover takes revenge on her ex's new wife.
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La adúltera
1960
Yo quiero vivir contigo
0/0
A couple travels the country with the money destined to pay the ransom for a kidnapped baby
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Yo quiero vivir contigo
1954
Descent Into Hell
0/0
For ambition a woman sacrifices her true love and marries a man of fortune.
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Descent Into Hell
1950
Madre Alegría
0/0
The mother superior of a convent raises an abandoned girl and after twenty years the repentant biological mother returns.
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Madre Alegría
1948
Story of a Bad Woman
0/0
Based on "Lady Windermere's Fan" by Oscar Wilde. The story of a woman who saves her daughter from making the same mistake that cost her happiness year...
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Story of a Bad Woman
1955
La mujer desnuda
0/0
A serious radio commentator becomes a vedette in the magazine theater.
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La mujer desnuda
1949
La cuna vacía
7/1
The film begins with some sequences related to the youth of Dr. Ricardo Gutiérrez, his arrival in Buenos Aires from his native Arrecifes, his law stud...
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La cuna vacía
1954
Gray neighborhood
0/0
The film refers to the "gray neighborhoods", called in Argentina "villas miseria", in which the less qualified workers or those who have recently arri...
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Gray neighborhood
1942
Un nuevo amanecer
0/0
A young man returns to his neighborhood after spending ten years locked up in a reformatory.
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Un nuevo amanecer
1939
...Y mañana serán hombres
5/1
A man who is a director of a reformatory is slowly gaining everyone's trust.
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...Y mañana serán hombres
1930
Gaucho soul
0/0
Elsa, a young girl from Buenos Aires, visits her aunt and uncle, Don Alfredo and Doña Cristina, at their ranch. While playing golf, Elsa meets a gauch...
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Gaucho soul
1976
What Changed Charley Farthing?
0/0
Charley Farthing is on the run, chased by an irate husband with murder on his mind.
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What Changed Charley Farthing?
2000
Bossa Nova
5.3/25
After a chance encounter on the elevator, the lives of Mary Ann, a widowed English teacher, and Pedro, a recently divorced man, intersect against the...
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Bossa Nova
1966
The Man from Marrakech
0/0
In southern Morocco, a hold-up is organized on the road linking the northern towns to a major factory built on a gold deposit. Several accomplices hav...
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