Alfredo Mayo, born in 1915, transitioned from medicine to acting at 18, quickly becoming a prominent figure in Spanish cinema. He gained recognition for his roles in In the Folds of the Flesh (1970) and Voodoo Black Exorcist (1974), where he navigated the complex narratives of cult and exploitation films. Mayo's work reflects the shifting landscape of Spanish cinema during the Franco regime, as he often embodied the archetypal hero, a role that resonated with audiences in the post-war era. His extensive filmography, including Special Mission Lady Chaplin (1966), underscores his significant contribution to the genre.
My Dear Killer
Following a mysterious decapitation (via mechanical digger) of an insurance investigator, Police Inspector Peretti is put onto the case. Slowly more people are found dead… a man supposedly commits suicide, a women is strangled, another attacked in her flat… but all the clues lead to an unsolved case of kidnapping and murder. Can Peretti find the murderer, if his major clue is a little girls drawing?
