Alfredo del Diestro
Birthday
1885/10/07
Day of death
1951/02/20 (65 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Valparaíso, Chile
Also know as
Alfredo del Diestro Cavallté
Biography
Actor and film director, born in Valparaíso Chile, October 7, 1885, died in Mexico City in 1951. Son of Spanish merchant Juan del Diestro and Italian pianist Matilde Cavaletti, Alfredo del Diestro spent his adolescence in Havana with his parents. In 1900 he returned to Colombia with the theatrical company Juan del Diestro, formed by him and his younger brother Juan. The company remained in the country until 1903, when it resumed its transhumance through Central America and the Caribbean. In Hava...Read more
Acting
(1939) Hombres del aire
as ---
(1933) Prisoner 13
as Colonel Julián Carrasco
(1934) El compadre Mendoza
as Rosalio Mendoza
(1941) Adios mi chaparrita
as Andrés
(1945) Adam, Eve and the Devil
as ---
(1939) La casa del ogro
as El médico (Doctor Gutiérrez)
(1941) El rápido de las 9.15
as El Incurable (Don Atanasio)
(1933) The Crying Woman
as Jefe de policía
(1937) La paloma
as Mariscal Bazaine
(1948) Se la llevó el Remington
as Don Eusebio
(1930) Those Who Dance
as Benson
(1941) Ni sangre ni arena
as Don Ramón
(1934) Juarez and Maximilian
as ---
(1940) Madre a la fuerza
as Gustavo Reynoso
(1940) El jefe máximo
as ---
(1940) The Underdogs
as El güero Margarito
(1942) Mi viuda alegre
as ---
(1933) Shadow of Pancho Villa
as Medrano
(1937) Las mujeres mandan
as ---
(1943) El padre Morelos
as ---
(1949) Un milagro de amor
as ---
(1948) La norteña de mis amores
as ---
(1949) Ahí viene Vidal Tenorio
as ---
(1931) Law of the Harem
as ---
(1933) La noche del pecado
as ---
(1935) Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
as ---
(1922) María
as Salomón