By David E. Wilt
October 24, 2025
Alberto Pedret
Actor Alberto Pedret passed away on 11 July 2025; he was 95 years of age. Alberto Pedret Gilbert was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1929, and emigrated to Mexico in the mid-late 1940s.
He began acting in Mexican cinema in the 1950s – also working as a script supervisor
-- and added voice acting to his resumé in 1957. Among his voice acting credits were 8 feature films as El Santo in the 1960s, as well as Santo’s voice in the 2004 animated series “Santo contra los clones.” He also worked on radio and television. In the late ‘80s and early 1990s Pedret also received producing credits on a number of films. He received an Ariel nomination for his role as
Mexico’s president in Nos traicionará el presidente? (’87). Alberto is the father of actress Georgina Pedret.
PEDRET, Albert0 (Alberto Pedret Gibert)
Born: 11/10/1929, Barcelon, Catalonia, Spain
Died: 7/11/2025, Mexico City, F.D., Mexico
Alberto Pedret’s westerns – actor:
El águila Negra – 1954 (cantina patron)
Los aventureros – 1954 (cantina patron)
Bandido – 1956 (scout)
La fiera – 1956
La cabeza de Pancho Villa – 1957 (Blanco compadre)
El jinete sin cabeza – 1957 (Don Julián Méndez)
Villa! – 1958 (Mexican detective)
The Wonderful Country – 1959
El jinete negro – 1961 (Fiscal)
Black Whip Against the Impostors – 1962 (hotel clerk)
Los amigos Maravilla – 1962 (Cirilo)
Camino de la horca – 1962 (victim of the devil)
Juramento de sangre – 1962 (Sabas Cornejo)
La máscara roja – 1962 (Jorge Salazar)
El rayo de Jalisco – 1962 (Sabas Cornejo)
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