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Augusto Benedico
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Augusto Benedico

1909 – 1992 · Alicante, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain · Active 1949–1989

Augusto Benedico, born in 1909 in Alicante, Spain, was a Mexican actor known for his diverse roles in film and television. In The Big Cube (1969), he plays a pivotal role that adds depth to this psychedelic thriller, which explores themes of manipulation and madness. Benedico's career spanned decades, and his performances often reflected the rich tapestry of cult cinema, making him a notable figure in the genre. His work continues to resonate with fans of exploitation and grindhouse films.

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The Big Cube

The Big Cube

1969 ★ 4.5
as Dr. Lorenz

A young woman and her drug addict boyfriend plot to drive the woman's stepmother insane with LSD in a plot to secure an inheritance.

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Filmography

58 credits
1980s 1 credit
1989
Carrusel as Don Fermín 1
TV ★ 7.8
1970s 15 credits
1979
Los ricos también lloran as Don Alberto Salvatierra
TV ★ 5.6
1977
Marcha nupcial as Don Esteban Laresgoitia
TV ★ 9.0
1974
Movie ★ 5.7
1973
The Cubs as Mr. Cuéllar
Movie ★ 5.2
1973
Movie ★ 6.3
1972
The She Wolf's Orgy as Don Rubén
Movie ★ 4.7
1972
Movie ★ 5.5
1971
Movie ★ 4.2
1971
Yesenia as Julio
Movie ★ 6.6
1971
El cielo y tú as Monseñor
Movie ★ 5.0
1971
Movie ★ 5.6
1971
Secreto de confesión as Don Ignacio Roldan
Movie ★ 5.4
1970
Movie ★ 6.4
1970
Remolino de pasiones as Alfonso Solórzano
Movie ★ 6.0
1960s 22 credits
1969
The Big Cube as Dr. Lorenz
Movie ★ 4.4
1969
The Door and the Butcher's Wife as Invitado (segment "La puerta")
Movie ★ 7.4
1969
El Ultimo Pistolero as William Gaynor
Movie ★ 5.7
1968
Movie ★ 6.7
1968
Movie ★ 6.0
1967
Pedro Paramo as Padre Rentería
Movie ★ 7.2
1966
The Clutching Hand as Julio Arena
Movie ★ 5.4
1966
Sólo para tí as Señor González
Movie ★ 5.7
1964
Movie ★ 5.5
1964
Napoleoncito as Director del banco
Movie ★ 6.7
1963
Movie ★ 4.6
1963
Movie ★ 5.8
1962
The Exterminating Angel as Dr. Carlos Conde
Movie ★ 7.9
1962
Movie ★ 4.2
1962
Movie ★ 5.0
1962
Movie ★ 6.0
1962
Movie ★ 6.9
1962
Movie ★ 5.8
1961
Movie ★ 5.6
1960
Movie ★ 6.0
1960
La hermana blanca as Monseñor
Movie ★ 6.2
1950s 17 credits
1959
Movie ★ 6.6
1959
Movie ★ 5.2
1959
Movie ★ 6.1
1959
Movie ★ 6.3
1958
Love Your Neighbor as Empresario
Movie ★ 6.3
1958
Movie ★ 5.8
1958
Movie ★ 5.6
1958
Movie ★ 6.0
1957
Tinieblas as Lic. Gómez
Movie ★ 6.0
1956
Movie ★ 5.0
1956
The Illegitimate as Don Alfonso
Movie ★ 4.5
1956
Historia de un amor as Especialista médico (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.7
1955
Movie ★ 6.8
1954
El gran autor as Don Sergio
Movie ★ 5.5
1952
Movie ★ 6.0
1951
Doña Perfecta as Don Anselmo (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1951
They Say I'm a Communist as Don Federico (jefe de Benito) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1940s 1 credit
1949
La venenosa as El tigre
Movie ★ 6.0
Crew Credits
1950s 2 credits
1959
Movie ★ 5.8
1959
Movie ★ 5.2