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- Died
- Birth nameArturo García Rodríguez
- Entering the Mexican film industry in the 1930s, it didn't take Arturo de Córdova long to become a major star, specializing in action and adventure films. At the height of his popularity he was beckoned to Hollywood in an attempt to make him a "Latin lover" type in the mold of Ricardo Montalban, Fernando Lamas and Gilbert Roland. However, after a few attempts in lower-budget films, de Córdova returned to Mexico to continue his career there, eventually surpassing his previous fame and also becoming a major star in South America and Spain.- IMDb Mini Biography By: [email protected]
- SpouseEmma Araná Dominguez(July 25, 1933 - ?)
- His father Francisco García Folla was from Betanzos in Galicia Spain.
- His mother was Carmen Rodríguez Coral who was from the port of Progreso in the Yucatán.
- Father of actor Alonso de Córdova.
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