Alfonso Mejía
Acting
Born 1934-11-16
Mexico City, Mexico
Biography
Alfonso Mejía Silva (16 November 1934 - 29 December 2021) was a Mexican actor. He is remembered for having played the role of Pedro, the main character in the film Los Olvidados (1950), considered a memory of the world by UNESCO and for which he won the Best Child Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival in 1951.
Known For
Popular credits
The Young and the Damned
Pedro
Por mis pistolas
Pablo Sanchez
The Martyr of Calvary
Marcos
Rubí
Dr. Cuevas
Detectives o ladrones..?
Tarahumara (Further and farther)
Roniali
La edad de la tentación
Rio Hondo
Miguel
Quinceañera
Pancho
The Young Animals
Jóvenes y bellas
El boxeador
Juventud desenfrenada
Chicas casaderas
La bienamada
Serenata en noche de luna
Los novios de mis hijas
Los tres mosqueteros de Dios
Ray
Juventud sin Dios (La vida del padre Lambert)
Padre nuestro
Eduardo Molina