Antonio R. Frausto

Born: 1897-09-20

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.


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El Siete Machos

as Jefe municipal
Released: 1951-02-05

Rosario, the niece of the rancher, returns to the ranch after ten years of absence. She takes in...

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Los Tres Huastecos

as Don Damián
Released: 1948-08-05

This is the story of three brothers (a priest, a soldier and an outlaw) that are raised...

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Los tres García

as Mayor Don Cosme
Released: 1947-08-15

Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young...

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You’re Missing the Point

as Defensor
Released: 1940-09-11

Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order...

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Canasta Uruguaya

as Notario
Released: 1951-11-01

Screwball comedy about country girl who inherits a fortune.

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Angelitos negros

as Laureano
Released: 1948-11-19

Starring Mexican star Pedro Infante, "Black Angels" is about a couple formed by a beautiful...

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Let's Go with Pancho Villa!

as Don Tiburcio Maya
Released: 1936-12-31

The 1910 Mexican Revolution is on its way when six brave peasants, known as "Los Leones de San...

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Mystery in Mexico

as Señor Gómez
Released: 1948-08-21

Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a...

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The Black Sheep

as Nicho
Released: 1949-12-24

The Trevino family tries to overcome the irresponsible behavior of Don Cruz, an erratic father...

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El enamorado

as uncredited
Released: 1952-09-05

Martin retired from his job as a hero because of his marriage to Rosario, a beautiful and...

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Así es mi tierra

as General
Released: 1937-09-15

With revolutionary Mexico as a backdrop, a successful local rancher returns triumphant from the...

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Cuando lloran los valientes

as Don Isauro
Released: 1947-01-08

A farmer is in love during revolutionary times.

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La Mujer Que Yo Perdí

as Jefe Político
Released: 1949-07-12

A political revolutionary fights against injustice, his adoring wife by his side. But only in...

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Doña Bárbara

as Antonio Sandoval
Released: 1943-09-16

A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery.

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Santa

as Fabián
Released: 1932-03-30

Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot...

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Rosenda

as Chema, Bandido
Released: 1948-10-20

A ruffian sends his assistant to force a peasant girl to marry him, but while he is bringing her...

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El compadre Mendoza

as Gen. Felipe Nieto
Released: 1934-04-05

In the midst of the Mexican Revolution, the landowner Mendoza manages to get along with both the...

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La bestia negra

as Manrique
Released: 1939-05-13

Comedy/drama about railroad workers.

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Far from Heaven

as Tachito
Released: 1952-02-27

Pedro Gonzalez first gets into trouble as part of a criminal gang and then works honourably to...

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Midnight

as Onofre, director de orquesta
Released: 1949-04-28

A villain has his cronies kidnap a teacher and pretends to be him, teaching in a hidden town.

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Vuelven los García

as Mayor Don Cosme
Released: 1947-08-15

Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young...

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María Montecristo

as Tomás
Released: 1951-05-16

Rich woman manouevres in secret to restore her dead father's good reputation.

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The Coward

as Juancho
Released: 1939-03-21

Alberto is born in wartime, where his father dies a hero. He grows up effeminate. His mother...

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La Adelita

as uncredited
Released: 1937-11-07

Beautiful peasant girl runs afoul of her landlord's horny son and he poisons the well between...

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The Crying Woman

as Francisco - criado
Released: 1933-03-31

Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or...

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The Cockfighter

as uncredited
Released: 1948-10-27

In Michoacan in the 1920s, Gabriel, a young farmer and champion cockfighter, finds himself in...

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A Letter of Love

as Aguirre
Released: 1943-11-20

Moments before he will be executed by the French Intervention Army, the liberal leader reads a...

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Cuatro noches contigo

as Marinero
Released: 1952-02-01

Traveling salesman meets a young woman who's running away from home, and helps her evade...

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Shadow of Pancho Villa

as Pantaleón
Released: 1933-02-08

A 1933 film.

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Prisoner 13

as Enrique Madariaga
Released: 1933-05-31

Colonel Carrasco's wife Marta leaves him taking his young son. The child, Juan, grows into an...

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The Lark

as Tacho Ramírez
Released: 1933-08-30

A 1933 film.

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Canción del alma

as uncredited
Released: 1938-02-07

Jose and Esperanza got married just before the Revolution blew up, and they got separated in the...

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Así se quiere en Jalisco

as uncredited
Released: 1942-11-13

Romantic triangle, land-owner and two employees.

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When the Children are Gone

as Francisco Paz (Pancho)
Released: 1941-07-30

Unjustly accused of theft, the noble Raimundo is forced to leave his paternal home. A new...

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México lindo

as Mamerto
Released: 1938-09-28

The film of the thousand dancers, of the enchanting songs, of the sets that are splurge of...

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Amanecer ranchero

as uncredited
Released: 1942-08-29

The old massa dies and his son comes home to take over the hacienda. Things are going to be a...

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The Possession

as uncredited
Released: 1950-01-01

Two old friends get hinky with each other over the deed to a tract of land, and their children's...

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Alejandra

as Tomás
Released: 1942-07-02

There's a lot of confusion about who Alejandra's parents are, and until those questions are...

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By the False Door

as Tirso
Released: 1950-11-16

Bernardo is in love with Adela and although she does not belong, he has always helped her family...

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La hija del penal

as uncredited
Released: 1949-11-09

A young woman who was born and grew up on an island prison-colony decides to move to the island...

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Enemigos

as Mayordomo
Released: 1934-01-11

The bride of a Federale colonel rejects him on their wedding night, and begins extramarital...

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The Imposter

as uncredited
Released: 1937-01-01

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México de mis recuerdos

as Don Porfirio Díaz
Released: 1944-04-06

After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don...

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Tragic Weddings

as uncredited
Released: 1946-05-30

Romantic triangles, rural/hacienda setting.

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Over the Waves

as Porfirio Díaz
Released: 1950-09-13

The life of the musician Juventino Rosas, who despite his talent lived an existence of...

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Yo soy tu padre

as Inspector
Released: 1948-01-01

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La Vuelta Del Charro Negro

as uncredited
Released: 1941-06-18

Lone Ranger style heroic adventure, number two in a four-movie series.

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Hombres del mar

as Nicanor
Released: 1938-10-27

A 1938 film.

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El padre Morelos

as uncredited
Released: 1943-04-22

Biography of early-1800s Mexican priest/statesman.

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El tigre de Yautepec

as El Rayado
Released: 1933-12-14

Costume-drama, 1840s: bandits prey on the town of Yautepec for over twenty years.

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Every Madman to His Specialty

as Serafin del Monte
Released: 1939-04-28

Julio Cesar (Enrique Herrera), writer of soap operas, is very upset nerves. Dr. Jimenez (Alberto...

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El rayo del sur

as uncredited
Released: 1943-09-30

Latter part of the career of Padre Morelos, the 18th/19th century military leader. Sequel to......

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Juarez and Maximilian

as uncredited
Released: 1934-06-28

The story of Mexican President Benito Juárez and the emperor Maximilian of Habsburg and the...

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El Cristo de mi Cabecera

as Señor alcalde
Released: 1951-01-03

1830s, guerrillas in the hills resisting the French occupation. Meanwhile, their leader has a...

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Anacleto Gets Divorced

as uncredited
Released: 1950-09-07

Anacleto and Baldomira are a couple who have problems because of gossip from their compadre who...

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El rayo de Sinaloa

as uncredited
Released: 1935-01-01

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El Tesoro De Pancho Villa

as uncredited
Released: 1935-09-13

After Villa's death, one of his soldiers goes to reclaim a treasure that he helped to bury.

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The Girls Aunt

as Chema
Released: 1938-12-31

Two middle-aged no-goodniks are trying to marry two young ladies; two age-appropriate young men...

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Hand to Hand

as Antonio (as A. Frausto)
Released: 1932-12-10

A 1932 film.

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