María Luisa Ponte
Acting
Biography
María Luisa Ponte Mancini (21 June 1918 – 2 May 1996) was a Spanish actress. She appeared in over 135 films and television shows between 1952 and 1995. She appeared in the 1977 film Black Litter, which was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article María Luisa Ponte, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: June 20, 1918
Place of Birth: Medina de Rioseco, Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain
Known For
Hamlet
Hamlet, the young and indolent prince of Denmark, who is sure that his father, the king, has been treacherously murdered by those closest to the throne, decides to take revenge, so he cleverly manipulates the hearts of the members of the court in search of the crack through which he will be capable to see the tainted souls of the coward assassins…
The Executioner
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
Voyage to Nowhere
The Iniesta-Galván family is a theatre company that goes from town to town offering its performances. Over the years, its members will have to adapt to changes and make decisions, like that of whether or not to continue performing. One day, unexpectedly, a son that he has fathered on his travels presents himself to Carlos Galván.
Total
"Total" opens the trilogy that close "Amanece que no es poco" and "Así en el Cielo como en la Tierra" Year 2598. Three days ago, the world has come to the end in London, a lost and a small Castilian village atmosphere. Lorenzo, a shepherd, tells a series of extraordinary events that have been announcing the end of the world: the cows want to go to school, walls crumble, or Doña Paquita appears in the most unexpected places ..
Strange Voyage
In a small town near Madrid, Paquita and her brother Venancio, both single and with a childish personality, live under the shadow of their bossy older sister, Ignacia, a grumpy old maid.
Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo
A new vision of the Knight of the sad figure, which lives obsessed by the chivalry and its codes of honor. Accompanied by his unusual squire Sancho Panza, Don Quixote recalls some of the adventures they've shared.
Life Goes On
Madrid, Spain. Eloísa, a self-sacrificing wife and efficient mother, lives in the neighborhood of Maravillas with her husband, a violent policeman; her sanctimonious son, who spends his life studying and praying to atone for the sins of his family; and her two daughters, obsessed with wealth, who hate each other deeply.
Curro Jiménez
Curro Jiménez was a successful Spanish TV series that aired on TVE1 from 22 December 1976 to 1979. Its main theme was Andalusian "bandolerismo" in the 19th century, located in the Ronda mountains. The main characters were four bandits, Curro Jiménez
Streetcar for Sale
This excellent short film written by the magnificent filmmaker duo of Luis García Berlanga and screenwriter Rafael Azcona was to be part of a series entitled Los Pícaros (The Rogues) which was never continued. These two artists were responsible for such masterpieces of Spanish cinema as Plácido and El verdugo (The Executioner). Here, Berlanga and Azcona collaborated for the first time, setting the stage for the post-war "Berlanguiana" vision that would develop. José Luis López Vázquez plays Julián, a seedy swindler, who with his cronies tries to sell a streetcar to a rich but naive farmer, a newcomer to the city. High jinx ensue. With this film begins the great stage of Berlanga's filmmaking in which he mixes a little social criticism and notes of anti-clericalism with a great deal of farce.
Celos, amor y Mercado Común
The film follows the adventures of several couples in Spain in the early 70s, whose stories intermingle: Luis is an unfaithful husband to his wife Juana, Felipe is a plumber who seeks extra-spousal adventures to hidden from his wife, Rosario, who works as an assistant. Ramón is a pathological jealous whose obsession is that his girlfriend Charity confess the hypothetical adventures he had with other men before meeting him, Irene is a jealous wife of her husband, Carlos, whose professional life gives him numerous opportunities for infidelity, Domin he is a pimp who frequents the brothels of Madrid .
Filmography
as Petronila Rianzares
as Madre Tornera
as Doña Socorro
as Rafaela
as хозяйка дома
as Dolores la Colorina
as Marcela
as María Luisa
as Julia Iniesta
as Patricia
as Juana
as Shangai Lili
as Catalina
as Doña Paquita
as Dra. Davico
as Paulita
as Doña Rosa
as Piedad
as Lucía Castelo Encantado da Selva Fermosa
as Enfermera
as Marta
as Matilde
as Úrsula
as Eulalia
as Amparo
as La madre
as Lupe Rubín
as Compradora
as Belina
as Adele Romiti
as Isabel
as Blanca
as Tía Nieves
as Madre de Pepa
as Cristina
as Condesa di Alloro
as Francisca
as Madame Bertrand
as Eduarda
as Petronila Rianzares
as Celestina
as La posadera
as Madam Juanita
as Doña Felisa
as Juana, la esposa de Luis
as Madre
as Divina
as Ama de Don Alonso Quijano
as Esposa de Ramón
as Doña Camuñas
as Flérida
as Clienta de Irma
as Consuelo, mujer de Agustín
as Gertrudis
as Eugenia
as Doña Paz
as Doña Lupe
as Madame Mistival
as Gorgonia
as Antonia
as Madre de Loli
as Srta. Sarmiento
as Madre de Ramona
as Madre de Juan
as Mujer en el autobús
as Carola
as Madame Linda
as Martina
as Amiga de Ana (segment "El Aniversario")
as Carolina
as La Alpujarreña
as Tía Aurora
as Enferma en la Farmacia
as Doña Teresa
as Sor Damiana
as Moglie di Ursus
as Mujer en la comisera
as Estefanía, esposa de Antonio
as Mujer en baile
as Baldomera
as Doña Ramírez
as Matilde
as Andrea Linares
as Julia
as Señora de Piñeiro
as Hermana de Petrita
as Madre de María José
as Madre Teresa
as Joaquín's Mother
as Enfermera
as Matilde
as Gloria
as Alicia
as Invitada a la cena (uncredited)