The Stray Cat
''The Stray Cat'' (Original title: ''La Gata''; ) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Nathalie Lartilleux for Televisa. It is a remake of the Venezuelan telenovela ''La Gata'', produced in 1968 and Mexican telenovela ''Rosa salvaje, Rosa Salvaje'' produced in 1987. Maite Perroni and Daniel Arenas star as the protagonists, with the first Erika Buenfil as the adult protagonist, while Jorge Poza, Mónika Sánchez and first actress Laura Zapata star as the antagonists. Plot The story takes place in the outskirts of Mexico City in Bordo de Xochiaca (a landfill), where a girl Esmeralda 12 years old who is always "disheveled and dirty" like a "Stray Cat" (una "Gata"). Esmeralda is a young neighborhood girl who grew up without her parents and learned to be happy with what little she had. She was raised from childhood by an elderly woman named Mrs. Rita who exploited her by making her go ask alms, sell candy and newspapers. Esmeralda could neither read nor write. She meets Pablo Martín ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar Drama (film and television), drama genres around the world include ''Turkish television drama, dizi'' (Turkey), ''Indian television drama, serial'' (India), ''teleserye'' (Philippines), ''lakorn'' (Thailand), ''teleromanzo'' (Italy), ''téléroman'' (Canada, specifically Quebec), ''Korean drama, K-drama'' (South Korea), ''Japanese television drama, J-drama'' (Japan), ''Chinese television drama, C-drama'' (China) and ''sinetron'' (Indonesia). Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to the soap opera familiar to the English-speaking world. The significant difference is their series run length; telenovelas tell one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less whereas soap operas t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rosa Salvaje
''Rosa salvaje'' (English title: ''Wild Rose'') (; is a Mexican telenovela produced by Valentín Pimstein for Televisa. The telenovela premiered on Canal de las Estrellas on July 6, 1987 and ran for 199 episodes until April 8, 1988. This telenovela was a huge success in Armenia, Nigeria, Mexico, Japan, Kenya, Latin America, Italy, Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia, Estonia, South Korea, Ukraine, Canada the United States and Indonesia. Verónica Castro and Guillermo Capetillo starred as the protagonists, while Laura Zapata, Liliana Abud and Edith González starred as the antagonists. Edith González was later replaced by Felicia Mercado midway through the telenovela. Cast Main * Verónica Castro as Rosa García * Guillermo Capetillo as Ricardo Linares / Rogelio Linares Recurring * Laura Zapata as Dulcina Linares * Liliana Abud as Cándida Linares * Claudio Báez as Federico Robles * Armando Calvo as Sebastián * Josefina Escobedo as Felipa González ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Claudio Báez
Claudio Báez (23 March 1948 – 19 November 2017) was a Mexican television actor. He is best known for his work in Televisa telenovelas Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content. In April .... Filmography Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Baez, Claudio 1948 births 2017 deaths 20th-century Mexican male actors 21st-century Mexican male actors Mexican male telenovela actors Mexican male television actors Male actors from Guadalajara, Jalisco Respiratory disease deaths in Mexico Deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Antonio Medellín
Antonio Medellín (15 April 1934 – 18 June 2017) was a Mexican film and television actor. He was known for his roles in the telenovelas ''Muchachitas'' and '' Rubí''. In film, he was known for his role in the 1982 drama Mexican film '' Aquel famoso Remington''. He was born in 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 finan ..., Mexico. His career lasted from 1962 until his death in 2017. Death Medellín died on 18 June 2017 at a hospital in Mexico City at the age of 83. Filmography References External links Biography at Alma Latina * 1934 births 2017 deaths Mexican male film actors Mexican male telenovela actors Mexican male television actors Male actors from Mexico City {{Mexican-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alejandra Robles Gil
Alejandra Robles Gil Pérez (born February 7, 1990) is a Mexican actress. Biography Alejandra Robles Gil was born in Mexico City and graduated from the Centro de Educación Artística (CEA). She began her television career in 2012 with the hit telenovela '' Porque el amor manda'', where she played Alejandra, sharing credits with Blanca Soto and Fernando Colunga. That same year she played Liz in the telenovela '' Wild at Heart'', along with Ana Brenda Contreras and Daniel Arenas. In 2014, she played the evil Inés in ''The Stray Cat'', alongside Maite Perroni and again with Daniel Arenas. In 2015, Robles Gil played Teodora in the telenovela ''Que te perdone Dios'', with Zuria Vega and Mark Tacher. That same year, she participated in the series ''Como dice el dicho'', in the chapter "Quien pobre anocheció". In 2016 she played Lucía Arenti in the telenovela '' Simplemente María'', with Claudia Álvarez, José Ron, and Eleazar Gómez José Eleazar Gómez Sánchez (; better k ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pierre Louis (actor)
Pierre Louis (born in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actor; best known for his role as Centavito in the Mexican telenovela ''The Stray Cat''. Subsequently, he obtained a regular role in the telenovela ''Enamorándome de Ramón'', a Mexican version of the Venezuelan telenovela '' Tomasa Tequiero''. Louis has mostly excelled in stage, in Mexican plays such as ''The Lion King'' (2015), a Mexican adaptation of the American musical. ''El corazón de las albercas'' (2017), and a Spanish adaptation of the plays '' Argonautika'' by Mary Zimmerman (2019), and ''The Pillowman'' by Martin McDonagh Martin Faranan McDonagh ( ; born 26 March 1970) is a British-Irish playwright and filmmaker. He is known for his Absurdism, absurdist Black comedy, dark humour which often challenges the modern theatre aesthetic. He has won List of awards and no ... (2019). Filmography Films Television roles Music video References External links * Living people Male actors from Me ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mariluz Bermúdez
Mariluz Bermúdez Garnier is a Costa Rican television actress and model (person), model, known for her roles in the telenovelas ''Camaleones'', ''Mentir para vivir'', ''Corona de lágrimas (2012 telenovela), Corona de lágrimas'' and ''The Stray Cat, La Gata''. She has posed for magazines such as ''H''. In 2015, Ignacio Sada chose her to play Diana in ''Simplemente María (2015 telenovela), Simplemente María;'' Bermúdez said she would only have 24 chapters. In late March 2016, she was chosen by Salvador Mejía Alejandre to co-star in the telenovela ''Las amazonas (2016 telenovela), Las amazonas'', which premiered on May 16, 2016. Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bermudez, Mariluz Costa Rican female models Living people Costa Rican television actresses Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Socorro Bonilla
Socorro Bonilla (born María del Socorro Martínez Ortega on August 20, 1947) is a Mexican actress. Filmography Awards and nominations References External links * 1947 births Socorro Living people Socorro Mexican child actresses Mexican telenovela actresses Mexican television actresses Mexican film actresses Actresses from Chihuahua (state) 20th-century Mexican actresses 21st-century Mexican actresses People from Camargo, Chihuahua {{Mexico-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lupita Lara
Lupita Lara (born December 6, 1950) is a Mexican actress. Early life On 6 December 1950, Lara was born as Guadalupe Lara Ochoa in Mexico City, Mexico. Career Lara began her career as a child actress at an early age. At age five, Lara made her debut in the children's play La Jota. At that time she also made her television debut, participating in the programs Bombonsico, Biberolandia and Yo fui testigo. In soap operas she made his debut in 1963 in ''El secreto'', together with Magda Guzmán and José Gálvez. One of her most famous and remembered characters has been Lupita, the sympathetic and dreamy protagonist of Mi secretaria, the successful comedy starring also Pompín Iglesias, César Bono, Zoila Quiñones and Judy Ponte in 1978. The series was so successful that it extended to 1986. She still works in soap operas, having given outstanding performances in Cruz de amor, Barata de primavera, La fiera, Amor de nadie, De frente al sol, Carita de ángel, El noveno mandamient ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Leticia Perdigón
Leticia Perdigón (; born Guadalupe Leticia Perdigón Labrador on August 7, 1956, in Mexico City, Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundar ...) is a Mexican film and television actress who has appeared in more than forty TV shows and fifty films since 1973. Selected filmography Television References External links * 1956 births Living people Mexican telenovela actresses Mexican television actresses Mexican film actresses 20th-century Mexican actresses 21st-century Mexican actresses Actresses from Mexico City {{Mexico-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pilar Pellicer
María del Pilar Pellicer López de Llergo (12 February 1938 – 16 May 2020) was a Mexican actress. At the 17th Ariel Awards, she won the Ariel Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film '' La Choca'' (1974). Biography Pilar was daughter of lawyer César Pellicer Sánchez and wife María del Pilar López de Llergo, both from Tabasco. At age 18, Pilar studied at the Academy of Contemporary Dance, and was trained by Seki Sano. Pilar later abandoned dance to study philosophy at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She also studied at the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura. She debuted as an actress in the movie ''El vendedor de muñecas'' in 1955. Death Pellicer died from COVID-19 on 16 May 2020, at age 82, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico. Selected filmography * ''El vendedor de muñecas'' (1955) * '' The Life of Agustín Lara'' (1959) - Admiradora joven * '' Nazarín'' (1959) - Lucía (uncredited) * ''Escuela de verano'' (1959) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mónika Sánchez
Mónika Sánchez (born Mónika Analia Sánchez Torre on 3 December 1974 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actress. Early life Sánchez was born on 3 December 1974 in Mexico City. She is the daughter of Mexican writer and poet, Fernando Sánchez-Mayans and Angela Torre. Moreover, she started acting and modeling at the Miami Community College and The Play House. This was when she realized that her main focus would be acting, so she then enrolled in the "Taller Artistico de Sergio Jimenez" at Televisa in Mexico City. Finally, Sánchez auditioned to be part of the CEA (Centro Educativo Artístico de Televisa), and began studying acting, TV techniques, theater, literature, English, dance, singing, culture, and many other arts. She began her career by doing castings, looking for opportunities, searching for producers and meeting them, and attending events where she could meet important people that could contribute to her future career as an actress. Career Sánchez debuted in the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |