Dolores del Rio (1904 - 1983)

Mexican film actress who was one of the most prominent figures in Hollywood during the 1920s and 1930s. Born in Durango, Mexico, del Río began her career in the Mexican film industry before moving to Hollywood in the early 1920s. She quickly gained fame for her beauty and talent, and appeared in a number of successful films throughout the decade. Del Río was the first Latin American actress to achieve international fame in Hollywood and remains one of the most iconic figures in the history of Mexican cinema.

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Books on Dolores del Rio

Allen L. Woll The films of Dolores Del Rio New York, 1978

Books with substantial mentioning of Dolores del Rio

		Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.) International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000
		Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era Chicago and London, 1990
		James Robert Parish with Gregory W. Mank & Don E. Stanke The Hollywood Beauties New Rochelle, New York, 1978
		DeWitt Bodeen From Hollywood, The Careers of 15 Great American Stars New York - London, 1976
		Cedric Osmond Bermingham (editor) Stars of the Screen 1931, A volume of biographies of contemporary actors and actresses engaged in photoplay throughout the world London, [1931]

Books with an entry on Dolores del Rio

		Denise Lowe An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films, 1895 - 1930 New York, London, Oxford, 2005
		David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film New York, 2003
		Roy Liebman Silent Film Performers, An Annotated Bibliography of Published, Unpublished and Archival Sources for over 350 Actors and Actresses Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1996
		Frank N. Magill (ed.) Magill's Cinema Annual 1984, A Survey of 1983 Films Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1984 pp. 617-618
		Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book, The sound era Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969
		Martin J. Quigley (ed.) The Motion Picture Almanac, Big Stars in Big Pictures Chicago, Ill., 1929

Books with photograph(s) of Dolores del Rio

		John Richard Finch and Paul Elby Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978
		John Kobal (ed.) Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties, 163 Glamor Photos New York, 1977

Films

1925
Joanna

1926
What Price Glory?

1927
The Loves of Carmen

1928
The Trail of '98
The Gateway of the Moon
No Other Woman
Ramona
The Red Dance
Revenge

1929
Evangeline

1930
The Bad One

1932
Girl of the Rio
Bird of Paradise

1933
Flying Down to Rio

1934
Wonder Bar
Madame Du Barry

1935
I Live for Love
In Caliente
A Dream Comes True
The Widow from Monte Carlo

1936
Accused

1937
Lancer Spy
Ali Baba Goes to Town

1938
International Settlement

1940
The Man from Dakota

1943
Journey Into Fear

1944
María Candelaria (Xochimilco)

1945
Bugambilia

1946
La otra

1947
The Fugitive

1949
Malquerida, La

1959
La cucaracha

1960
Flaming Star

1964
Cheyenne Autumn

1967
C'era una volta

2003
Complicated Women

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