María Félix

Known for ActingBorn 1914-04-08Died 2002-04-08Alamos, Sonora, Mexico

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Quand Jean devint Renoir

Juan Gabriel: I Must, I Can, I Will

Inasible María Félix

Heroes and Sinners

Enamorada

Tizoc

María: La Diva Eterna

Reportaje

Basket of Mexican Tales

French Cancan

Doña Diabla

Doña Bárbara

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

Vertigo

Maclovia

The Kneeling Goddess

The White Monk

La estrella vacía

Juana Gallo

Amok

La Valentina

La Devoradora

La Cucaracha

María Eugenia

Naked Passion

México de mis amores

May God Forgive Me

Camelia

Faustina

Fever Mounts at El Pao

Hidden River

Everybody's Woman

Woman Without a Soul

The Rock of Souls

Mare nostrum

La monja alférez

An Ordinary Woman

Café Colón

La Generala

Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)

La noche del sábado

The Beautiful Otero

Si yo fuera millonario

Tragic Spell

Black Crown

The Hidden One

Sonatas

La Bandida