Alfonso Mejía
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1934-11-16 · Mexico City, Mexico
- Died
- 2021-12-29
Known for
- The Young and the Damned (1950) — Pedro
- Por mis pistolas (1968) — Pablo Sanchez
- The Martyr of Calvary (1952) — Marcos
- Rubí (1970) — Dr. Cuevas
- Detectives o ladrones..? (1967)
- Tarahumara (Further and farther) (1965) — Roniali
- La edad de la tentación (1959)
- Rio Hondo (1965) — Miguel
- Quinceañera (1960) — Pancho
- The Young Animals (1970)
- Jóvenes y bellas (1962)
- Padre nuestro (1953) — Eduardo Molina
- El boxeador (1958)
- Juventud desenfrenada (1956)
- Chicas casaderas (1961)
- La bienamada (1951)