Dolores del Río was a prominent Mexican actress born on August 15, 1904, in Durango, Mexico. She gained fame in the 1920s and 1930s, becoming one of the first major female stars in Hollywood. Known for her beauty and talent, she starred in numerous silent films and transitioned successfully to talkies. Throughout her career, del Río worked with notable directors and actors, including Orson Welles and John Ford. She was also a key figure in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Dolores del Río passed away on July 11, 1983, leaving a lasting legacy in film history.