Person Details

Birthday: 1913-06-28 03:14:59

Death: 1995-12-07 03:14:59

Aliases: Stella Inda

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Patzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico

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Movie Involvements: 19

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Stella (or Estela) Inda (June 28, 1917 – December 7, 1995) was a Mexican film actress. She was the star of notable Mexican films, including Los olvidados by Luis Buñuel in 1949. She started her career as extra in the successful film La Mujer del Puerto, starred by Andrea Palma. Also, she participated in Mexican films such as La Noche de los Mayas (1939), Santa (second souns version, 1943), Bugambilia (1944, with Dolores del Río), Amok (1945, with María Félix), and the success films Los olvidados (1949, directed by Luis Buñuel and El Rebozo de Soledad (1955). In the later years, she was an acting teacher in the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes in Mexico, and directed a folkloric dance group called "Stella Inda y su Conjunto". In 1947 she had a prominent but uncredited role as the historical personage La Malinche in the Hollywood epic Captain from Castile, opposite Cesar Romero as Hernán Cortés.

Most Famous Work

The Young and the Damned
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8

The Young and the Damned

(1950) Pedro's Mother
La Fuga
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5

La Fuga

(1944) Condesa de la Cadena
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
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4

The Curse of the Aztec Mummy

(1957) Aztec Chanteuse
Captain from Castile
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7

Captain from Castile

(1947) Doña Marina (uncredited)
Soledad's Shawl
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6

Soledad's Shawl

(1952) Soledad
La feria de las flores
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6

La feria de las flores

(1943) Virginia
The Aztec Mummy
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5

The Aztec Mummy

(1957) Aztec Chanteuse
Mala yerba
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5

Mala yerba

(1940) Mariana Bermúdez

Acting

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1952 Screenplay
1948 Screenplay
Year Role Movie/Tv

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