María Félix
Born
8 April 1914 (111)
Place of Birth
Alamos, Sonora, Mexico
Also known as
María Bonita, La Doña
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 with Pedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she is one of the most important figures of Mexican cinema of the 1940s and 1950s. She is known by the nickname La Doñ...
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 with Pedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she is one of the most important figures of Mexican 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.
Filmography (40)
María: La Diva Eterna
2023
Quand Jean devint Renoir
2017
Acuérdate de Acapulco
2013
Il falso bugiardo
2008
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002
Inasible María Félix
2001
México de mis amores
1979
La Generala
1971
La Valentina
1966
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
1964
La Bandida
1963
Si yo fuera millonario
1962
Juana Gallo
1961
La estrella vacía
1960
Fever Mounts at El Pao
1959
La Cucaracha
1959
Sonatas
1959
Beyond All Limits
1959
Café Colón
1959
Ash Wednesday
1958
El cine mexicano de fiesta
1958
Tizoc
1957
Faustina
1957
The Hidden One
1956
Basket of Mexican Tales
1956
Heroes and Sinners
1955
French Cancan
1955
The Beautiful Otero
1954
The Abduction
1954
Camelia
1954
Reportaje
1953
Naked Passion
1953
The Affairs of Messalina
1951
Incantesimo tragico
1951
Black Crown
1951
La noche del sábado
1950
Doña Diabla
1950
An Ordinary Woman
1949
Mare nostrum
1948
Maclovia
1948