Alfonso Mejía

Born: 1934-11-16

Birthplace: 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

The Young and the Damned
Por mis pistolas
The Martyr of Calvary
Padre nuestro
Rubí
Los novios de mis hijas
Quinceañera
Mañana serán hombres
Tarahumara (Further and farther)
La edad de la tentación

Top Movie Credits

Por mis pistolas Pablo Sanchez
Padre nuestro Eduardo Molina
Rubí Dr. Cuevas