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Chelo Alonso

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Chelo Alonso

Born April 10, 1933 · Camagüey, Cuba

Died February 20, 2019 · aged 85

Chelo Alonso (born Isabel Apolonia García Hernández, 10 April 1933 – 20 February 2019) was a Cuban actress who became a star in Italian cinema, and ultimately a 1960s cult film heroine and sex symbol in the U.S. She was well known for playing femmes fatales with fiery tempers and sensual dance scenes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chelo Alonso, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of…

Known For

The Good, the Bad and the UglyThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly · 1966
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
★ 8.51966
MovieWestern
While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
Run, Man, RunRun, Man, Run · 1968
Run, Man, Run
★ 6.51968
MovieWesternComedy
The legendary Tomas Milian stars as Cuchillo, a knife-throwing thief on the run from murderous bandits, sadistic American agents, his hot-blooded fiancée and a sheriff turned bounty hunter, all of whom are gunning for a hidden fortune in gold that could finance the Mexican Revolution.
Sign of the GladiatorSign of the Gladiator · 1959
Sign of the Gladiator
★ 4.61959
MovieAdventureDrama
Zenobia, Queen of Palmira, revolts against Rome and defeats the Roman troops, but she makes a big mistake when she falls in love with enemy officer Marco Valerio.
Kolossal - The Magnificent MacistiKolossal - The Magnificent Macisti · 1977
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
★ 9.01977
MovieDocumentary
A documentary on the history of Italy's peplum genre.
Son of SamsonSon of Samson · 1960
Son of Samson
★ 6.31960
MovieAdventureAction
Maciste travels to Egypt, where he leads a revolt against an evil queen. In Son of Samson, Maciste (Mark Forrest) -- scion of the famed muscleman -- travels to the Egyptian city of Tanis to checkmate villainous Queen Smedes (Chelo Alonso), who's persecuting the citizenry.
The Pirate and the Slave GirlThe Pirate and the Slave Girl · 1959
The Pirate and the Slave Girl
★ 4.51959
MovieActionAdventure
When a ship carrying the daughter of Rhodes' governor and secret documents is captured by Mediterranean pirate Dragut, the governor tasks captain Diego with their recovery before they can be sold to Sultan Selim.
Goliath and the BarbariansGoliath and the Barbarians · 1959
Goliath and the Barbarians
★ 4.71959
MovieAdventureAction
When barbarians invade his village and kill his father, a local man wages a one-man war against them.
Atlas Against the CyclopsAtlas Against the Cyclops · 1961
Atlas Against the Cyclops
★ 6.51961
MovieAdventureFantasy
Strongman Maciste must battle the one-eyed Cyclops monster that is ravaging the land of Sadok, while at the same time fending off the advances of the evil Queen Capys, who wants to do a little ravaging of her own.

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