As per our current Database, Alfonso Bedoya has been died on December 15, 1957 (aged 53)\nMexico City, Mexico.
When Alfonso Bedoya die, Alfonso Bedoya was 53 years old.
Popular As | Alfonso Bedoya |
Occupation | Actor |
Age | 53 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | April 16, 1904 ( Vicam, Sonora, Mexico, Mexico) |
Birthday | April 16 |
Town/City | Vicam, Sonora, Mexico, Mexico |
Nationality | Mexico |
Alfonso Bedoya’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Alfonso Bedoya was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Bedoya found work as a character actor in the US and Mexican film industries in the 1930s to 1940s. During that time, he worked in over 175 Mexican films. His last movie, The Big Country, was released in 1958 after his death.
Bedoya is best remembered as "Gold Hat", the bandit leader who declares "I don't have to show you any stinking badges" in John Huston's 1948 adventure film The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. This movie is number 30 on AFI's 100 Years…100 Movies and Bedoya's line is number 36 on AFI's 100 Greatest Movie Quotes list. Bedoya's line has become widely imitated by entertainers.
Bedoya married Gertrude Elizabeth Larky Karas on March 8, 1950, in Mexico City.
Bedoya completed filming The Big Country in November, 1957, in California, and returned to Mexico City on December 8. Eight days later, after a night of partying with manicurist Maria Lucia Solana Martinez, Bedoya died of a heart attack in a Mexico City motel room.