Rodolfo de Anda
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Rodolfo de Anda was a Mexican actor most well known for his roles in the film La gran aventura del Zorro
La Gran Aventura Del Zorro
La gran aventura del Zorro is a 1976 film starring Rodolfo de Anda in a Mexican version of Zorro, directed by Raúl de Anda and featuring such actors as Helena Rojo and Pedro Armendáriz, Jr.-Plot:...

and the television series El Pantera
El Pantera
El Pantera is a Mexican television series released by Canal 5. It is based on a comic book of the same name. It narrates the life of Gervasio, a young man who fights crime in Mexico City...

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He was born in Mexico City
Mexico City
Mexico City is the Federal District , capital of Mexico and seat of the federal powers of the Mexican Union. It is a federal entity within Mexico which is not part of any one of the 31 Mexican states but belongs to the federation as a whole...

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Life and career

Rodolfo de Anda was the son of producer, director, actor Raul de Anda. His son is Rodolfo de Anda, Jr. and his brothers include producer Raul de Anda Jr. and director, actor Gilberto de Anda.

He began his own acting career in the mid 1950s. De Anda’s IMDB listing has over 150 acting entries both in film and on television beginning with La venganza del Diablo and Echenme al gato. De Anda also starred in many Mexican western films known as rancheras particularly in the 1960-70s, including El zurdo
El zurdo
El zurdo is a 1965 Mexican drama film directed by Arturo Martínez and starring Rodolfo de Anda, Ofelia Montesco, and Irma Serrano.-Cast:*Rodolfo de Anda - Pedro 'El zurdo' *Ofelia Montesco - Victoria *Francisco Avitia - Taquero...

and its sequel Un hombre peligroso.

In 1999, he played General Ampudia in “One Man's Hero
One Man's Hero
One Man's Hero is a 1999 film starring Tom Berenger and directed by Lance Hool. The film has the distinction of being the last one released by Orion Pictures....

” starring Tom Berenger
Tom Berenger
Tom Berenger is an American actor known mainly for his roles in action films.-Early life:Berenger was born as Thomas Michael Moore in Chicago to an Irish Catholic family. Berenger's father was a printer for the Chicago Sun-Times. Berenger has a sister, Susan...

 and, Prince Albert of Monaco – the son of Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly
Grace Patricia Kelly was an American actress who, in April 1956, married Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, to become Princess consort of Monaco, styled as Her Serene Highness The Princess of Monaco, and commonly referred to as Princess Grace.After embarking on an acting career in 1950, at the age of...

 and Prince Rainier.

Death

Rodolfo de Anda died Feb. 1, 2010.The cause of death was complications from diabetes and thrombosis. He had been hospitalized since the week before due to a stroke caused by diabetic issues.

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