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Antonio R. Frausto

Acting Born Sep 20, 1897 San Luis Potosi, Mexico 24 credits

Biography

Antonio R. Frausto (1897–1954) was a Mexican film actor. A leading character actor he became a familiar face during the Golden age of Mexican cinema, appearing more than ninety films. He played the nineteenth century dictator of MexicoPorfirio Díaz on screen several times.

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Known for

Film

El Siete Machos

as Jefe municipal

Full filmography

  • The Black Sheep (1949) as Nicho
  • Far from Heaven (1952) as Tachito
  • El Siete Machos (1951) as Jefe municipal
  • The Woman I Lost (1949) as Jefe Político
  • Shadow of Pancho Villa (1933) as Pantaleón
  • Los tres huastecos (1948) as Don Damián
  • La calandria (1933) as Tacho Ramírez
  • Vuelven los García (1947) as Mayor Don Cosme
  • The Three Garcías (1947) as Mayor Don Cosme
  • Rosenda (1948) as Chema, Bandido
  • El enamorado (1952)
  • Doña Bárbara (1943) as Antonio Sandoval
  • Tragic Weddings (1946) as Juan de Dios
  • Así es mi tierra (1937) as General
  • México lindo (1938) as Mamerto
  • Let's Go with Pancho Villa! (1936) as Don Tiburcio Maya
  • México de mis recuerdos (1944) as Don Porfirio Díaz
  • You’re Missing the Point (1940) as Defensor
  • Amanecer ranchero (1942)
  • Black Angels (1948) as Laureano
  • La Fuga (1944)
  • El compadre Mendoza (1934) as Gen. Felipe Nieto
  • Hombres del mar (1938) as Nicanor
  • Yo soy tu padre (1948) as Inspector