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Alfredo Di Stéfano

Known For
Acting
Born
July 4, 1926 in Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died
July 7, 2014
Active Years
1949–2026 (78 Years)
Total Credits
17 credits in database
Acting Born Jul 4, 1926 Died Jul 7, 2014 Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina 17 credits
17
Total Credits
1949–2026
78 Years Career Span
3
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Alfredo Stéfano Di Stéfano Laulhé was born on July 4, 1926, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and died on July 7, 2014. He was an Argentine and Spanish professional footballer, manager, and coach who played as a forward. Widely regarded as one of the best footballers of all time, he was nicknamed Saeta rubia, meaning The Blond Arrow. He is best known for his achievements with Real Madrid, where he was instrumental in the club's domination of the European Cup and La Liga during the 1950s. Along with Francisco Gento and José María Zárraga, he was one of only three players to play a part in all five victories, scoring goals in each of the five finals.

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Career

Career overview

Alfredo Stefano Di Stefano Laulhe was born on July 4, 1926, in Buenos Aires City, Argentina, and passed away on July 7, 2014, at the age of 88. He was an Argentine-born professional footballer and coach who was regarded as one of the best footballers of all time. Nicknamed the Blond Arrow, he was a powerful, quick, skillful, and prolific forward characterized by great stamina, tactical versatility, creativity, and vision, allowing him to play almost anywhere on the pitch.

He is best known for his achievements with Real Madrid, where he played an instrumental role in the club's domination of the European Cup and La Liga during the 1950s. Alongside Francisco Gento and Jose Maria Zarraga, he was one of only three players to take part in all five of the club's European Cup victories, scoring goals in each of the five finals. Throughout his career, he established a legacy as a versatile forward and manager.

In the context of the Movie Database platform, his profile records 18 known credits under acting. His life and career spanned international recognition as a dominant figure in the sport during the mid-twentieth century, earning a prominent place in football history before his death in July 2014.

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Career timeline

El rey Puma
Unidos por el balón de oroBuffa racconta Storie di Campioni
Enrique Herreros
Goal II: Living the Dream
Argentina... Argentina...
Real: The Movie
Zinédine Zidane - Comme dans un rêve
Eusébio: Um jogador de todos os tempos
Sacrée soirée
Sinfonía española
Der Sport-SpiegelLa batalla del domingo
The Sea
Saeta rubia
Eleven Pairs of Boots
Con los mismos colores

Full Filmography

17 titles
  • El rey Puma (2026) as Self
  • Unidos por el balón de oro (2024) as Self (archive footage)
  • Buffa racconta Storie di Campioni (2024) as Self (archive footage)
  • Enrique Herreros (2011) as Self - Former Football Player
  • Goal II: Living the Dream (2007) as Self
  • Argentina... Argentina... (2006) as Self
  • Real: The Movie (2005) as Self (archive footage)
  • Zinédine Zidane - Comme dans un rêve (2002) as Self
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  • Eusébio: Um jogador de todos os tempos (1992) as Self
  • Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
  • Sinfonía española (1965)
  • Der Sport-Spiegel (1963) as Self
  • La batalla del domingo (1963) as Self
  • The Sea (1962)
  • Saeta rubia (1956) as Alfredo Di Stéfano
  • Eleven Pairs of Boots (1954) as Futbolista
  • Con los mismos colores (1949)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Alfredo Di Stéfano best known for?

Alfredo Di Stéfano is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Goal II: Living the Dream (2007), Farmen Kjendis (2017), Sacrée soirée (1987).

When and where was Alfredo Di Stéfano born?

Alfredo Di Stéfano was born on July 4, 1926 in Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina. They passed away on July 7, 2014.

How many credits does Alfredo Di Stéfano have?

Alfredo Di Stéfano has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1949 to 2026.

What is Alfredo Di Stéfano's background in cinema and television?

Alfredo Stéfano Di Stéfano Laulhé was born on July 4, 1926, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and died on July 7, 2014. He was an Argentine and Spanish professional footballer, manager, and coach who played as a forward. Widely regarded as one of the best footballers of all time, he was nicknamed Saeta rubia, meaning The Blo...

Alfredo Di Stéfano by the numbers

17credits
14films
3TV series
1949–2026active years

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