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María Eugenia Ríos
María Eugenia Ríos Romero (4 August 1935 – 1 August 2024) was a Mexican actress. Among her most notable works were the telenovelas she participated in, namely Pablo y Elena (1963), El medio pelo (1966), Rubí (1968), Chucho el Roto (1968–1969), and Desencuentro (1997–1998). Biography Early life María Eugenia Ríos Romero was born on 4 August 1935 in Mexico City, the daughter of Roberto Ríos. Since her childhood, her brothers noticed her fondness for theater, and she herself declared that she was excited to see actors in the movies, being especially influenced by her father, a worker at the Churubusco studios who used to take she and her brothers to his work to see how Mexican films were made. Thanks to her father's job, she had an academic education in some of the best private schools in Mexico City, including "Queen Mary", an institution run by nuns, which Ríos left when the director found out about her desires to be an actress, deciding not to return because o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and financial centers in the world, and is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network, Alpha world city according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2024 ranking. Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 Boroughs of Mexico City, boroughs or , which are in turn divided into List of neighborhoods in Mexico City, neighborhoods or . The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the list of largest cities#List, sixth-largest metropolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel López Ochoa
Manuel López Ochoa (7 July 1933 in Torno Largo, Tabasco, Mexico – 25 October 2011 in Los Angeles, United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...) was a Mexican actor. Filmography *'' El crisol'' (1964), a telenovela *'' The Bandits (film)'' (1967) as Valdez *'' Chucho el roto'', a telenovela * Chispita (1982) Telenovela *'' En carne propia'' (1990), a telenovela References External links * 1933 births 2011 deaths Male actors from Tabasco Mexican male film actors Mexican male stage actors Mexican male telenovela actors Mexican male television actors {{Mexico-tv-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carita De ángel
''Carita de ángel'' (English title: ''Little Angel Face'') is a Mexican children's telenovela produced by Nicandro Díaz González for Televisa. It aired from June 19, 2000, to March 16, 2001. It is a remake of the telenovela ''Papa Corazon'', which also was adapted for '' Mundo de juguete''. The series stars Lisette Morelos, Miguel de León, Libertad Lamarque, Daniela Aedo and Nora Salinas. Libertad Lamarque died during the filming of this telenovela and was replaced by Silvia Pinal. In the United States, Univision aired ''Caríta de ángel'' from March 5, 2001, to November 15, 2001. Plot Dulce María Larios is a kindhearted, compassionate and imaginative 5-year-old girl who has recently lost her mother in a tragic skydiving accident. Reeling from the loss of his wife, Dulce María's father, Luciano, sinks into depression and lives abroad for a few years, leaving his daughter and loved ones behind. Dulce María is enrolled in an all-girls Catholic boarding school known as "R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Culpa (TV Series)
''La culpa'' ('The Guilt') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Yuri Breña and Pinkye Morris for Televisa. It premiered on Canal de las Estrellas on August 12, 1996 and ended on October 11, 1996. Tiaré Scanda and Raúl Araiza starred as protagonists, while the leading actors Manuel Ojeda and Pedro Armendariz, Jr. starred as antagonists. Alma Muriel starred as stellar performances. Plot Isabel, adopted daughter of Mariano and Andrea Lagarde, meets Miguel, son of a former boxing champion, middle class but with a bright future. The two fall madly in love, but Miguel is involved in the accident in which Juana Inés, Isabel's sister, dies and Mariano tries to destroy the young man to do justice. Miguel and Isabel will be forced to leave behind their love and loyalty towards their parents to find the real culprit. Cast * Tiaré Scanda as Isabel Lagarde * Raúl Araiza as Miguel Nava * Manuel Ojeda as Mariano Lagarde * Alma Muriel as Andrea Lagarde *Paula Sánchez as Juana I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cañaveral De Pasiones
''Cañaveral de pasiones'' is a Mexican telenovela produced by Christian Bach and Humberto Zurita for Televisa and broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas Las Estrellas () is a Mexican television network owned by TelevisaUnivision. Its first official broadcast took place on 21 March 1951. It airs free-to-air through affiliate stations throughout Mexico, based on XEW-TDT in Mexico City. It is co ... in 1996. Daniela Castro, Francisco Gattorno, Angélica Aragón, Leonardo Daniel, Fernando Balzaretti and Alma Delfina starred in this telenovela. Plot The story takes place among the sugar cane fields of the state of Veracruz, where the slander and spite caused by a lie forever mark the lives of two families and four friends who met being children: Julia (Daniela Castro), Pablo (Juan Soler (actor), Juan Soler), Juan de Dios (Francisco Gattorno) and Mireya (Patricia Navidad). ''Cañaveral de pasiones'' is a telenovela that revolves around the life of Julia Santos, a noble and extre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pero Sigo Siendo El Rey
''Pero sigo siendo el rey'' ("But I'm Still the King" in Spanish) is a 1988 Mexican musical drama film, directed by René Cardona Jr. and starring Leonardo Daniel, Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo, Lourdes Munguía, and Sonia Infante. The film is a biopic that portrays the life of Mexican singer-songwriter José Alfredo Jiménez, and its title comes from Jiménez's song " El Rey". Cast Production The film was made after the success of ''Sabor a mí'', a biopic about the Mexican singer-songwriter Álvaro Carrillo Álvaro Carrillo Alarcón (2 December 1921 – 3 April 1969) was a Mexican popular music composer and songwriter, born in San Juan Cacahuatepec, Oaxaca. He wrote over 300 songs, mostly boleros, including the great hits ''Amor mío'', '' Sabor a ..., also directed by René Cardona Jr. The life of José Alfredo Jiménez had already been portrayed in cinema before in ''Que te vaya bonito'' (1978); however, ''Pero sigo siendo el rey'' had a bigger budget. Reception ''Cinema Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sissy Spacek
Mary Elizabeth "Sissy" Spacek (; born December 25, 1949) is an American actress and singer. She has received List of awards and nominations received by Sissy Spacek, numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over five decades, including an Academy Awards, Academy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Awards, Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for four British Academy Film Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Awards, Grammy Award. For her contributions to the film industry, Spacek was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2011. After attending the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, Spacek made her feature film debut in Michael Ritchie (filmmaker), Michael Ritchie's ''Prime Cut'' (1972). Her performance in Terrence Malick's neo-noir crime drama film ''Badlands (film), Badlands'' (1973), earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles, BAFTA Award for Most Pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Lemmon
John Uhler Lemmon III (February 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001) was an American actor. Considered proficient in both dramatic and comic roles, he was known for his anxious, middle-class everyman screen persona in comedy-drama films. He received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. He also received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1988, the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1991, and the Kennedy Center Honors in 1996. ''The Guardian'' labeled him as "the most successful tragi-comedian of his age". Lemmon received two Academy Awards: for Best Supporting Actor for '' Mister Roberts'' (1955) and for Best Actor for '' Save the Tiger'' (1973). He was Oscar-nominated for ''Some Like It Hot'' (1959), '' The Apartment'' (1960), '' Days of Wine and Roses'' (1962), '' The China Syndrome'' (1979), ''Tribute'' (1980), and '' Missing'' (1982). He is also known for his roles in '' Irma la Douce'' (1963), ''The Great Race'' (1965), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missing (1982 Film)
''Missing'' (stylized as missing.) is a 1982 American biographical thriller film, thriller drama film directed by Costa-Gavras from a screenplay written by Gavras and Donald E. Stewart, adapted from the book ''The Execution of Charles Horman: An American Sacrifice'' (1978) by Thomas Hauser (later republished under the title ''Missing'' in 1982), based on the disappearance of American journalist Charles Horman, in the aftermath of the United States-backed Chilean coup of 1973, which deposed the democratically elected socialist President Salvador Allende. The film stars Jack Lemmon, Sissy Spacek, Melanie Mayron, John Shea, Janice Rule and Charles Cioffi. Set largely during the days and weeks following Horman's disappearance, it examines the relationship between Horman's wife Joyce Horman, Beth and his father Edmund Horman, Edmund and their subsequent quest to find Horman. ''Missing'' was theatrically released on February 12, 1982 to critical acclaim. The film premiered at the 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Elena Marqués
María Elena Marqués Rangel (14 December 1926 – 11 November 2008) was a Mexican actress and singer who was a star during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. Biography She was born on December 14, 1926, in Mexico City. She was discovered by the film director Fernando de Fuentes, who was her neighbor. Her first film was ''Dos corazones y un tango'' (1942) where she performed with the Argentine tango singer Andrés Falgás. In 1943 she worked in '' Doña Bárbara'' with María Félix, ''Romeo y Julieta'', with Cantinflas, and ''Así se quiere en Jalisco'', with Jorge Negrete. She worked again with Negrete in ''Me he de comer esa tuna'' (1945) and ''Tal para cual'' (1951). In her best-known role, Marqués starred in the 1947 film '' La perla'' (''The Pearl''); she played the wife of a fisherman who finds the ill-fated pearl. The film was based on John Steinbeck's book '' The Pearl''. The film was directed by Emilio Fernández and her co-star was Pedro A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yolanda Mérida
Yolanda Mérida (20 August 1929 – 11 April 2012) was a Mexican actress known for her work in theater and television. Her last role was that of Manuela in ''Cuando Me Enamoro''. Biography Mérida was born Yolanda Noemí Alpuche Morales in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. She adopted the stage name, Yolanda Mérida, after the city in which she was born. She married Manuel Pérez Ferreiro, a Spaniard, and had two children, Mary Carmen and Manolo. She began acting in 1951 when she appeared onstage in ''Los empeños de una casa''. She expanded to Mexican soap operas and telenovelas during the mid-1950s, including ''Fernando Soler y sus comediantes'' and ''Teatro bon soir''. She remained active in television from the 1950s until her death in 2012. Other telenovela credits included ''Los Ricos También Lloran'', ''Bodas de odio'', ''Amor real'' and most recently, ''Cuando Me Enamoro'' in 2011. Also, Yolanda Mérida was voice-over artist for a long time, she began working as a dubbing actr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
