Ofelia Guilmáin
Acting
Biography
Ofelia Guilmáin (November 17, 1921 – January 14, 2005) was an actress of telenovelas, stage and the cinema of Mexico. She is also the mother of actors Juan Ferrara and Lucía Guilmáin.
Born: November 18, 1921
Place of Birth: Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Known For
The Scapular
A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
Milagro y magia
The Exterminating Angel
After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves unable to depart... and, over the next few days, all of their elaborate societal pretenses and façades deteriorate as they are reduced to living like animals.
Why Was I Born a Woman?
A family gathers to celebrate Mother's Day, that day a woman discuss many problems about her woman condition; husband, children and grandchildren will hear she tired and overwhelmed silenced by submission and obedience. Analysis of the family and gender roles.
El patrullero 777
Follows Diogenes as he goes about his day as a police officer. He's prone to do things the right way, surrounded by a pretty much corrupt & citizen distant police department, & always resolves his duties with a personal method.
Nazarín
A Catholic priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but others do not return the favor.
Quinceañera
María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of their 15th birthday. However, each of them will have to cope with their complicated personal situation.
Perverse Doll
A troubled woman commits a series of murders that exposes some dark family secrets.
The Prophet Mimi
Childhood trauma and religious repression causes little boy to grow up and murder .
Distant Wind
Three stories: A young man disobeys his aunt by not killing a cat. An orphan boy, in love with his cousin, is fond of war novels, imagining himself as a hero. A couple of schoolboys in love wander around the city and forget the brutality of their respective homes.
Filmography
as Catalina Ortiz
as Doña Macaria de Soto
as Rufina
as Doña Carlota Parlange
as Magenta
as Esposa violenta
as Aminta
as Celestina
as Bernarda
as Madre de Comonfort
as Doña Eulalia, madre de Mimi
as Witch (segment "Pánico")
as Teresa Guardiola
as Xeneta
as Doña Rosa
as Doñ Pepa
as Josefina (segment "Gloria")
as Carmela
as Abuela
as Eugenia Almada
as Sor Emilia
as Maria Pérez viuda de Fernández
as Doña Lucrecia
as (segment "Tarde de agosto")
as Señora Meneses
as La reina bruja
as Juana Ávila
as Carmen, Leonor's mother
as Cornelia Magno
as Chanfa
as Tía Laura
as María Linz