Augusto Benedico
ActingAlso Known As
Augusto Pérez Lías
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.
Movies
(52 total)
The Exterminating Angel
as Dr. Carlos Conde
Santo vs. the Vampire Women
as Prof. Orlof
Pedro Paramo
as Padre Rentería
The Big Cube
as Dr. Lorenz
Yesenia
as Julio
The Cubs
as Mr. Cuéllar
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
as Carlos
Santo vs. the King of Crime
as Matias
Santo in the Hotel of Death
as Mathias
The New Invisible Man
as Luis
The Door and the Butcher's Wife
as Invitado (segment "La puerta")
Doña Perfecta
as Don Anselmo (uncredited)
Love Your Neighbor
as Empresario
The Clutching Hand
as Julio Arena
The She Wolf's Orgy
as Don Rubén
TV Shows
(3 total)
Carrusel
as Don Fermín 1
Los ricos también lloran
as Don Alberto Salvatierra