Mexican actors who deceased at age 53

Here are 2 famous actors from Mexico died at 53:

Alfonso Bedoya

Alfonso Bedoya (April 16, 1904 Vícam-December 15, 1957 Mexico City) a.k.a. Alfonso Bedolla, Alfonso 'Indio' Bedoya or J. Bedolla was a Mexican actor.

Bedoya is best known for his role as the bandit leader "Gold Hat" in the 1948 John Huston film, "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre." He delivered one of the most famous lines in cinema history when he said, "Badges? We ain't got no badges. We don't need no badges. I don't have to show you any stinkin' badges!" in response to a demand for his identification. Bedoya appeared in over 100 films throughout his career, often portraying villains and bandits due to his rugged looks and deep voice. He also worked in theater and on television, primarily in his native Mexico. He died at the age of 53 due to complications from cirrhosis of the liver.

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Chucho Monge

Chucho Monge (November 9, 1910 Morelia-August 9, 1964 Mexico City) otherwise known as Jesús Monge Ramírez, Chucho Monje or Jesus Monge R. was a Mexican actor, composer and film score composer.

Monge was best known for his contributions to the Mexican cinema during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. He composed and arranged scores for over 200 films, including "Si Adelita se fuera con otro", "El Son de la Negra", and "La Feria de las Flores". He was also an accomplished actor, appearing in over 50 films throughout his career. Monge's music is considered to be an important part of Mexico's cultural heritage and his contributions to the film industry continue to influence Mexican cinema today. Despite his success in the entertainment industry, Monge struggled with alcoholism and depression, which ultimately led to his untimely death at the age of 53.

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