María Félix

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.

Cast

El cine mexicano de fiesta

(Self)

María: La Diva Eterna

(Self (archive footage))

Fever Mounts at El Pao

(Inés Rojas)

The Abduction

(Aurora Campos)

La Bandida

(María Mendoza 'La Bandida')

La Cucaracha

(Refugio / La cucaracha)

Tizoc

(María)

María Eugenia

(María Eugenia)

Sonatas

(La Niña Chole)

La noche del sábado

(Imperia (Donina))

Enamorada

(Beatriz Peñafiel)

Doña Bárbara

(Doña Bárbara)

Río escondido

(Rosaura Salazar)

The Kneeling Goddess

(Raquel Serrano)

The Spirit's Canyon

(María Ángela Valdivia)

Faustina

(Faustina)

Maclovia

(Maclovia)

The White Monk

(Galata Orsina)

Black Crown

(Mara Russell)

Basket of Mexican Tales

(Luisa Bravo)

La Devoradora

(Diana de Arellano)

May God Forgive Me

(Sofía / Lena Kovach)

Amok

(Mme Travis / Sra Belmont)

Heroes and Sinners

(Manuella)

Every Man’s Woman

(María Romano)

An Ordinary Woman

(Nieves Blanco)

Reportaje

(Movie star)

Camelia

(Camelia)

Si yo fuera millonario

Woman Without a Soul

(Teresa López)

La monja alférez

(Catalina de Erauso)

Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)

(Diana)

La Valentina

Café Colón

La estrella vacía

(Olga Lang)

French Cancan

(Lola)

Vertigo

The Devil Is a Woman

(Angela)

La Generala

(Mariana Sampedro, La Generala)

Mare nostrum

(Freyra)

The Beautiful Otero

(Carolina Otero)

The Hidden One

(Gabriela)

The Affairs of Messalina

(Messalina)

Juana Gallo

(Ángela Ramos (Juana Gallo))

Incantesimo tragico

(Oliva)

Beyond All Limits

(Magdalena Gamboa)

Il falso bugiardo

(Self (archive footage))

Quand Jean devint Renoir

(Lola de Castro (archive footage))

Inasible María Félix

(Himself)

Naked Passion

Ash Wednesday

(Victoria)