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Caption: Dolores del Rio
About Dolores Martínez Asúnsolo y López Negrete
Actress, Soundtrack
Born: August 3, 1904
Star sign: Leo
Height: 5' 3½" (1.61 m)
Known for: Flying Down to Rio (1933), Doña Perfecta (1951), María Candelaria (Xochimilco) (1944), The Abandoned (1945)
Source: IMDB
Dolores del Rio was the first Mexican movie star with international appeal and had a meteoric career in 1920s Hollywood (an extraordinary accomplishment for an Hispanic female on those years). She came from an aristocratic family in Durango. In the Mexican revolution of 1916, however, the family lost everything they had and emigrated to Mexico ...
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