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  • Category: Motion pictures
  • Star rank: 1012
  • Address:
    1664 Vine St
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing north
  • GPS location:
    34.100676, -118.326535

Dolores Del Rio

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Biography

Dolores del Río (August 3, 1905 – April 11, 1983) was a Mexican film actress. She was a star of Hollywood films during the silent era and in the Golden Age of Hollywood. She later became a prominent actress in Mexican films. She was considered one of the most beautiful actresses of her time and was the first Latin American movie star to have international success.

Fact file

  • Born: María de los Dolores Asúnsolo López-Negrete August 3, 1905 Durango, Mexico
  • Died: April 11, 1983 (aged 77) Newport Beach, California, U.S.
  • Nationality: Mexican
  • Occupation: Actress
  • Years active: 1925–1978
  • Spouse: Jaime Martínez del Río (m. 1921–1929) «start: (1921)–end+1: (1930)»“Marriage: Jaime Martínez del Río to Dolores del Río” Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo) Cedric Gibbons (m. 1930–1940) «start: (1930)–end+1: (1941)»“Marriage: Cedric Gibbons to Dolores del Río” Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo) Lewis Riley (m. 1959–1983) «start: (1959)–end+1: (1984)»“Marriage: Lewis Riley to Dolores del Río” Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolores_del_R%C3%ADo)
  • Partner: Orson Welles (1938–1941)

Read more about Dolores Del Rio at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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