Person Details

Birthday: 1914-04-08 21:41:09

Death: 2002-04-08 21:41:09

Aliases: María Bonita , La Doña

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Alamos, Sonora, Mexico

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Movie Involvements: 40

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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 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.

Most Famous Work

Tizoc
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7

Tizoc

(1956) María
Enamorada
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8

Enamorada

(1946) Beatriz Peñafiel
Maclovia
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7

Maclovia

(1948) Maclovia
The Affairs of Messalina
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0

The Affairs of Messalina

(1951) Messalina
Fever Mounts at El Pao
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6

Fever Mounts at El Pao

(1959) Inés Rojas
Maria: The Eternal Diva
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4

Maria: The Eternal Diva

(2023) Self (archive footage)
Juana Gallo
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6

Juana Gallo

(1961) Ángela Ramos (Juana Gallo)
La Cucaracha
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6

La Cucaracha

(1959) Refugio / La cucaracha

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Self (archive footage)
2017 Lola de Castro (archive footage)
2008 Self (archive footage)
2001 Himself
1971 Mariana Sampedro, La Generala
1966 N/A
1964 Diana
1963 María Mendoza 'La Bandida'
1962 N/A
1961 Ángela Ramos (Juana Gallo)
1960 Olga Lang
1959 Inés Rojas
Refugio / La cucaracha
La Niña Chole
Magdalena Gamboa
N/A
1958 Victoria
Self
1957 Faustina
1956 María
Gabriela
Luisa Bravo
1955 Manuella
Lola
1954 Carolina Otero
Aurora Campos
Camelia
1953 Movie star
N/A
1951 Messalina
Olivia
Mara Russell
1950 Imperia (Donina)
Angela
1949 Nieves Blanco
1948 Freyra
Maclovia
Sofía / Lena Kovach
Rosaura Salazar
1947 Raquel Serrano
1946 Beatriz Peñafiel
Diana de Arellano
María Romano
1945 N/A
N/A
1944 N/A
Teresa López
Catalina de Erauso
1943 Doña Bárbara
María Eugenia
María Ángela Valdivia
Year Character Movie/Tv

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