Antonio R. Frausto

Antonio R. Frausto

Actor

San Luis Potosi, Mexico
September 20, 1897

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.

Photo

Antonio R. Frausto 1
Antonio R. Frausto 2

Representative Works

Shadow of Pancho Villa
Shadow of Pancho Villa
6.0
/ Spanish
La calandria
La calandria
6.3
/ Spanish
Huapango
Huapango
5.7
/ Spanish
El Siete Machos
El Siete Machos
8.2
/ Spanish
México lindo
México lindo
5.7
/ Spanish
Shark
Shark
6.8
/ Spanish
Rosenda
Rosenda
6.6
/ Spanish
Santa
Santa
5.6
/ Spanish
Vuelven los García
Vuelven los García
6.7
/ Spanish
You’re Missing the Point
You’re Missing the Point
8.2
/ Spanish
Los tres huastecos
Los tres huastecos
8.3
/ Spanish
Amanecer ranchero
Amanecer ranchero
6.7
/ Spanish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Shadow of Pancho Villa
1933Nominee

Best Performance

Shadow of Pancho Villa

Huapango
1938Nominee

Best Performance

Huapango

El Siete Machos
1951Winner

Best Performance

El Siete Machos

Career Highlights

México lindo
1938Highlight

Best Performance

México lindo

Shark
1933Highlight

Best Performance

Shark