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Ernesto Alonso

Acting Born Mar 1, 1917 Aguascalientes, Mexico 24 credits

Biography

Ernesto Alonso (February 28, 1917 – August 7, 2007) was a Mexican producer, director, cinematographer and actor. He was nicknamed "El Señor Telenovela" ("Mr. Soap Opera") because most of his work centered on telenovelas known around the world.

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Known for

Film

The Young and the Damned

as Narrator (uncredited)
Film

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz

as Archibaldo de la Cruz

Full filmography

  • Las Lunas del Auditorio (2002) as Self
  • El Maleficio (2023) as Bael
  • Bajo un Mismo Rostro (1995) as Melchor Saldívar
  • The Young and the Damned (1950) as Narrator (uncredited)
  • The Cockfighter (1948)
  • Lo blanco y lo negro (1989) as Ángel de Castro/Silvio de Castro
  • Aprendiendo a amar (1980) as Cesar
  • Coronation (1976) as Andrés Avalos
  • The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955) as Archibaldo de la Cruz
  • Tragic Weddings (1946) as Octavio
  • Wuthering Heights (1954) as Eduardo
  • The Coward (1953) as Arturo
  • LA HEREDERA (1994)
  • Speaking of Buñuel (2000) as Self
  • La dama del velo (1949) as Lic. Cristobal Gómez Peña
  • Streetwalker (1951) as Rodolfo
  • Reportaje (1953) as Doctor
  • México de mis amores (1979)
  • Story of a Great Love (1942) as Sacristán
  • Crimen en la alcoba (1946) as Federico Alarcón
  • The Pharaoh's Court (1944) as Micerino
  • The Hex 2: Messengers of Hell (1986) as Enrique de Martino
  • The Virgin who Forged a Fatherland (1942) as Ignacio Allende
  • Everybody's Woman (1946) as Carlos