
Augusto Benedico
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Acting Credits
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography

Carrusel
1989
as Don Fermín 1

The Rich Also Cry
1979
as Don Alberto Salvatierra
Marcha nupcial
1977
as Don Esteban Laresgoitia

Jalisco nunca pierde
1974

The Cubs
1973
as Mr. Cuéllar

The Monastery of the Vultures
1973
as Pablo

No One Will Love You Like I Do
1972

The She Wolf's Orgy
1972
as Don Rubén

Aunt Isabel's Garden
1972

La hora desnuda
1971

Yesenia
1971
as Julio

El cielo y tú
1971
as Monseñor

Sin salida
1971

Secreto de confesión
1971
as Don Ignacio Roldan

El pueblo del terror
1970
Remolino de pasiones
1970
as Alfonso Solórzano

The Big Cube
1969
as Dr. Lorenz

The Door and the Butcher's Wife
1969
as Invitado (segment "La puerta")
El Ultimo Pistolero
1969
as William Gaynor
Cuatro hombres marcados
1968

Las amiguitas de los ricos
1968

Pedro Paramo
1967
as Padre Rentería

The Clutching Hand
1966
as Julio Arena

Sólo para tí
1966
as Señor González

Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
1964
as Carlos
Napoleoncito
1964
as Director del banco

Santo in the Hotel of Death
1963
as Mathias

Mi vida es una canción
1963

The Exterminating Angel
1962
as Dr. Carlos Conde

Santo vs. the Vampire Women
1962
as Prof. Orlof
Los secretos del sexo débil
1962

Santo vs. the King of Crime
1962
as Matias

Estos años violentos
1962
as Dr. Sáenz

Cascabelito
1962

Las recién casadas
1962

Dios sabrá juzgarnos
1961
La cigüeña dijo sí
1960

La hermana blanca
1960
as Monseñor

Yo pecador
1959

Siete pecados
1959

Fever Mounts at El Pao
1959

Born to Love
1959

Love Your Neighbor
1958
as Empresario

Concurso de belleza
1958

The New Invisible Man
1958
as Luis

Sabrás que te quiero
1958

Tinieblas
1957
as Lic. Gómez

Unfaithful Wives
1956

The Illegitimate
1956
as Don Alfonso

Historia de un amor
1956
as Especialista médico (uncredited)

Después de la tormenta
1955

El gran autor
1954
as Don Sergio

Prisionera del recuerdo
1952

Doña Perfecta
1951
as Don Anselmo (uncredited)

They Say I'm a Communist
1951
as Don Federico (jefe de Benito) (uncredited)

La venenosa
1949
as El tigre