Pilar Pellicer
February 12, 1938 (88 years old) in Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
Pilar Pellicer (February 2, 1938 - May 16, 2020) was a Mexican actress who worked in film, theater, and television. She began her film career in the late 1950s and established herself as one of the most prominent actresses in Mexican cinema. She worked with directors such as Luis Buñuel, Emilio Fernández, Arturo Ripstein, and Alejandro Galindo. Among her best-known films are Nazarín (1959), Días de otoño (1962), La Choca (1974), and La víspera (1982). For her performance in La Choca, she received the Ariel Award for Best Actress in 1975. Throughout her career, she received numerous honors for her work and was awarded the Ariel de Oro in 2018 for her contribution to Mexican cinema.
Known For
Credits
- 2017 · One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo as Self
- 2017 · El ocaso del cazador as
- 2015 · One for the Road as Paloma
- 2015 · Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin as Self
- 2010 · Triumph of Love as Eva
- 2010 · Of This World as Madre
- 2009 · Luisa's Dream as
- 2008 · Killer Women as Amparo
- 2000 · Primeiro Amor A Mil Por Hora as La Chonta
- 1998 · Ortiga's Field as Aurora
- 1997 · Conversando con Cristina Pacheco as Self
- 1997 · A Mexican Buñuel as Self
- 1996 · What Time Is It? as Lucía Mitre
- 1992 · Marea Suave as
- 1992 · Playa azul as Señora
- 1991 · Un asesino anda suelto as
- 1987 · Dulce espiritu as
- 1982 · Quell and Co. as Senora Romero
- 1981 · Zorro, The Gay Blade as Don Francisco's Wife
- 1980 · Con la muerte en ancas as
- 1980 · Rigo is Love as La Tulipana
- 1980 · Las golfas del talón as
- 1979 · Life Sentence as Pantoja's wife
- 1979 · Three Women in a Bonfire as Mané
- 1978 · Las del talon as
- 1978 · Los amantes frios as
- 1977 · The Mexican as Mary
- 1977 · Pacto de amor as Blanca
- 1977 · Balún Canán as Matilde
- 1976 · Las Poquianchis as Santa
- 1974 · La Choca as La Choca
- 1972 · The She Wolf's Orgy as Doña Gloria
- 1972 · Manuel Saldivar, el texano as
- 1972 · Los perturbados as Sofia (segment "La Búsqueda")
- 1972 · Una mujer honesta as
- 1971 · There's Always a First Time as (segment "Isabel")
- 1970 · The World of the Dead as
- 1970 · Why Was I Born a Woman? as Josefa
- 1969 · La trinchera as
- 1969 · Santa as
- 1968 · Los amigos as
- 1968 · The Devil's Visitations as Paloma
- 1968 · Day of the Evil Gun as Lydia Yearby
- 1967 · The Bandits as
- 1967 · Pedro Paramo as Susana San Juan
- 1965 · Tajimara as
- 1965 · The Beloved Ones as Cecilia
- 1965 · The Gangster as
- 1960 · Quinceañera as Olivia
- 1959 · Fever Mounts at El Pao as
- 1959 · Escuela de verano as
- 1959 · Nazarín as Lucía (uncredited)
- 1959 · La vida de Agustín Lara as Admiradora jóven