Dora Cadavid
Acting
Biography
Dora Cadavid (Medellín, Antioquia, November 23, 1937-Bogotá, January 31, 2022) was a Colombian actress, singer and broadcaster.
Born: November 23, 1937
Place of Birth: Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Known For
The Deal
Based on a true story of a British television crew that travelled to Colombia to film a fake documentary about drug trafficking. In one scene, shot in the director’s hotel room, an actor played the part of a character whom the filmmakers passed off as Cali Cartel’s Number Three. They claimed they had risked their lives to get the interview. One sequence also shows a man pretending to swallow capsules of heroine and transporting them to London in his stomach. This phoney TV documentary is an international smash hit. When a London daily discovers that the whole thing is a hoax, a team of British journalists are sent out to Colombia to cover the story. Their report unleashes a scandal that shakes the very foundations of television in the UK.
Yo soy Betty, la fea
Beatriz Pinzón Solano is a brilliant economist with a master's degree in finance; she has only one flaw: she's ugly. Everything changes when she starts working at Ecomoda, one of the country's largest companies, where she meets and falls in love with Armando Mendoza. This time, life will give her a second chance to prove she can become the most desired and beloved woman in the world.
Ecomoda
Betty and Armando face new challenges as leaders of Ecomoda, a company in crisis. Between rivalries, betrayals, and the return of the unforgettable "Ugly Quarters," they must balance their family life while fighting to save the company's future.
Love in the Time of Cholera
In Colombia just after the Great War, an old man falls from a ladder; dying, he professes great love for his wife. After the funeral, a man calls on the widow - she dismisses him angrily. Flash back more than 50 years to the day Florentino Ariza, a telegraph boy, falls in love with Fermina Daza, the daughter of a mule trader.
Cumbia
The story revolves around Evaristo who¸ accompanied by his drum¸ dreams of becoming a great figure and imposing his music on the whole world. Evaristo composes cumbias and more cumbias on his ranch and then in jail¸ where adverse situations take him. Meanwhile his delusions begin to come true¸ and without knowing it¸ his name and rhythm become famous.
La Teacher de Inglés
La teacher de inglés is a 2011 Colombian telenovela produced and broadcast by Caracol TV.
Mujeres asesinas
The series tells of cases based on real events, which show how a woman is able to be at peace and end her suffering in the most lethal way, killing. In each episode, the protagonist tries to find a way to get rid of her problems, motivated by love, revenge, pain, desperation, resentment, contempt, hatred, beatings, addiction or frustration.
Aquí no hay quien viva (Colombia)
Each tenant of an old building called "Salsipuedes" has a story to tell. Crazy adventures, gossip, scandals, and both beloved and unfriendly neighbors are part of this entertaining series.
Filmography
as Rita
as Isabel "Chavita" Pineda R.
as Madre superior
as Inés "Inesita" Ramírez
as Inés 'Inesita' Peña de Gómez