María Félix
Biography
María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña (8 April 1914 – 8 April 2002) was a Mexican film actress. She is considered one of the most important female figures of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was also considered one of the most beautiful film actresses of her time, and one of the greatest erotic myths of Spanish-language cinema. Along withPedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she is one of the most important figures of Latin American cinema of the 1940s and 1950s. She is known by the nickname La Doña a name derived from her character in the film Doña Bárbara (1943). She is also known as María Bonita, thanks to the anthem composed exclusively for her, as a wedding gift by the composer Agustín Lara. She completed a film career that included 47 films made in Mexico, Spain, France, Italy and Argentina.
Known For
Self
El cine mexicano de fiesta
Self (archive footage)
María: La Diva Eterna
Inés Rojas
La fièvre monte à El Pao
Aurora Campos
El rapto
María Mendoza 'La Bandida'
La Bandida
Refugio / La cucaracha
La Cucaracha
María
Tizoc
María Eugenia
María Eugenia
La Niña Chole
Sonatas
Donina
La noche del sábado
Doña Bárbara
Doña Bárbara
Beatriz Peñafiel
Enamorada
Rosaura Salazar
Río escondido
Raquel
La diosa arrodillada
María Ángela Valdivia
El Peñón de las Ánimas
Faustina
Faustina
Maclovia
Maclovia
Galata Orsina
El Monje Blanco
Mara Russell
La corona negra
Luisa Bravo
Canasta de Cuentos Mexicanos
Diana de Arellano
La Devoradora
Sofía / Lena Kovach
Que Dios me perdone
Mme Travis / Sra Belmont
Amok
Manuella
Les héros sont fatigués
María Romano
La mujer de todos
Nieves Blanco
Una mujer cualquiera
Movie star
Reportaje
Camelia
Camelia
Si yo fuera millonario
Teresa López
La mujer sin alma
Catalina de Erauso
La monja alférez
Diana
Amor y sexo (Safo 1963)
La Valentina
Café Colón
Olga Lang
La estrella vacía
Lola
French Cancan
Vértigo
Angela
Doña Diabla
Mariana Sampedro, La Generala
La Generala
Freyra
Mare nostrum
Carolina Otero
La Belle Otéro
Gabriela
La escondida
Messalina
Messalina
Ángela Ramos (Juana Gallo)
Juana Gallo
Oliva
Incantesimo tragico
Magdalena Gamboa
Flor de mayo
Self (archive footage)
Il falso bugiardo
Lola de Castro (archive footage)
Quand Jean devint Renoir
Himself
Inasible María Félix
La pasión desnuda
Victoria
Miércoles de ceniza
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Self (archive footage)
Acuérdate de Acapulco
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
53
Gender
Female
Birthday
1914-04-08
Place of Birth
Alamos, Sonora, Mexico
Also Known As
María Bonita