Alfonso Mejía

Birthday:: 11/16/1934
Place of birth:: Mexico City, Mexico:
Biography:: 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.

Credits

	Rubí (1970) as Dr. Cuevas
	Las bestias jóvenes (1970) as
	Por mis pistolas (1968) as Pablo Sanchez
	Detectives o ladrones..? (1967) as
	Los tres mosqueteros de Dios (1967) as Ray
	Serenata en noche de luna (1967) as
	Rio Hondo (1965) as Miguel
	Tarahumara (Cada vez más lejos) (1965) as Roniali
	Los novios de mis hijas (1964) as
	Los falsos héroes (1962) as
	Contra viento y marea (1962) as
	Jóvenes y bellas (1962) as
	Juventud sin Dios (La vida del padre Lambert) (1962) as
	El hombre de la ametralladora (1961) as Paco
	Mañana serán hombres (1961) as
	Vacaciones en Acapulco (1961) as Lencho
	Chicas casaderas (1961) as
	Quinceañera (1960) as Pancho
	La edad de la tentación (1959) as
	El boxeador (1958) as
	Juventud desenfrenada (1956) as
	El túnel 6 (1955) as
	Padre nuestro (1953) as Eduardo Molina
	El Mártir del Calvario (1952) as Marcos
	La bienamada (1951) as
	Los olvidados (1950) as Pedro