
María Rojo
María Rojo is the artistic name of María de Lourdes Rojo e Incháustegui (Mexico City, August 15, 1943), a Mexican film, theater and television actress. Daughter of Roberto Rojo, an agronomist, and Águeda Incháustegui, a school teacher. From her childhood, she remembers being nervous and suffering from dyslexia, which brought her personality problems and insecurity, but she soon stood out for her artistic skills. She began her artistic career at the age of eight, when she was selected in a casting to participate in the Teatro Fantástico program, where she played the girl Ciquirritica. Then, she has developed a fruitful career that exceeds 60 years, and in 2018, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially invited her to be a special part of its new members. She is the first actress to receive the "Premio Bellas Artes" for her great career, and Winner of the Ariel Award, including the "Ariel de Oro" out of a total of 11 nominations, she is considered one of the best actresses in the history of Mexico.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Amanecer as Prudencia Morales
- 2024 · We Were Kings as Herminia
- 2023 · Pole Dance as Lic. García
- 2022 · Malvada as Doña Claudia
- 2021 · Your Love Is My Fortune as Magos Domínguez Negrete (Recast)
- 2021 · Mi Canción as Abue
- 2018 · Narcos: Mexico as Norma Arellano Felix
- 2018 · Valentina's Wedding as Luz Evelia
- 2018 · The Cousin as Juliana
- 2017 · One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo as Self
- 2015 · She's Ramona as Marcela Godínez
- 2015 · Las Horas Contigo as Julieta
- 2014 · The Perfect Dictatorship as Doña Chole
- 2014 · Senora Acero as Mercedes "La Mecha" Berríos
- 2014 · Hasta el fin del mundo as Guadalupe
- 2014 · The Crime of Cacaro Gumaro as María Cocinera
- 2012 · El Albergue as Esperanza de la Lama
- 2010 · El Infierno as Doña Mari Reyes
- 2010 · Gritos de Muerte y Libertad as Madre de Pedro
- 2009 · Wild Heart as Clemencia
- 2008 · Killer Women as Milagros
- 2008 · Killer Women as Emma Ramírez
- 2008 · Killer Women as Emilia, cocinera
- 2005 · Casados con Hijos as Fabiola
- 2003 · Dark Fate as Lucrecia Vargas
- 2001 · Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You as Madre de Yessica
- 1997 · Conversando con Cristina Pacheco as María Rojo
- 1997 · Reencuentros as Soledad
- 1996 · Salón México as Mercedes
- 1995 · Midaq Alley as Doña Cata
- 1993 · Encuentro Inesperado as Estela
- 1993 · Autumn as Woman
- 1991 · Danzón as Julia Solórzano
- 1991 · El extensionista as Güera
- 1990 · La sombra del ciprés es alargada as Jane
- 1990 · Dying in the Gulf as Conchita
- 1988 · All Souls' Day as Yolanda
- 1974 · Candy Stripe Nurses as Marisa Valdez
- Future · The Portrait’s Secret as Maria
- 2024 · Atypical Pirate as
- 2016 · Hasta que te conocí as Maribel
- 2012 · Cloroform as Doña Consuelo
- 2010 · File of Attempted Murder as Madre de Arroyo
- 2009 · María de Todos los Ángeles as
- 2008 · Tomorrow is forever as Soledad Cruz
- 2008 · Tomorrow is forever as Soledad
- 2007 · Under the Same Moon as Reyna
- 2006 · A Wonderful World as Comadre chismosa
- 2005 · Alborada as Victoria Mansera de Oviedo
- 2002 · Las Lunas del Auditorio as Self
- 2002 · To Love Too Much as Tía Greta
- 1996 · The Overturning Of The Heart as Raquel
- 1994 · La señorita as Amida
- 1992 · La casa de los cuchillos as
- 1991 · Blue Memories as Esperanza Gómez
- 1991 · Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta as
- 1990 · Red Dawn as Alicia
- 1989 · Las asesinas del panadero as
- 1988 · Break of Dawn as Maria
- 1988 · The Marked Hour as Francisca
- 1987 · Los confines as Natalia
- 1987 · Zapata en Chinameca as Amalia Martínez
- 1986 · Astucia as Mujer Melesio
- 1986 · The Humiliated as Mother Teresa
- 1984 · The Heart of the Night as Interprete
- 1981 · Complot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra as
- 1979 · Maria of My Heart as Maria Torres Lopez
- 1978 · Naufragio as Leticia
- 1978 · New World as Intérprete indígena
- 1976 · Las Poquianchis as Lupe
- 1976 · The Heist as Meche
- Future · Huehxolotl as
- 2006 · El malogrado amor de Sebastián as Herself
- 2005 · Dos auroras as Aurora
- 2004 · The Mystery of the Almond Trees as Dona Josefina
- 1997 · Reclusorio as Gloria Castro (segment "La Prostituta violada")
- 1997 · Alta Tensión as
- 1996 · Te Sigo Amando as Felipa
- 1996 · Doble indemnización as Paulina
- 1992 · Forbidden Homework as María / Aisel / Mother
- 1991 · Homework as Virginia / María
- 1991 · The Legend of a Mask as Emilia
- 1991 · Infamia as
- 1988 · El otro crimen as
- 1987 · Living Is What Matters as Chabela
- 1986 · Robachicos as
- 1985 · Viaje al paraíso as Queta
- 1983 · Under the Shrapnel as Maria
- 1983 · Deceitful Appearances as Fina
- 1982 · Confidencias as Anastasia
- 1982 · The Eve as Margarita
- 1978 · Idilio as Mujer
- 1973 · The Cubs as Lucy
- 1973 · Castle of Purity as Young at store
- Future · Tespis Teporocho as
- Future · Podcast, rapaces nocturnos as Mendoza
- 2025 · Grayffiti as Rosa
- 2022 · A Not So Merry Christmas as Silvia
- 2022 · Pena Ajena as Tere
- 2020 · The Day I Lost Myself as Sofía “Old Twinky”
- 2017 · Crimes of the North Sea as
- 2017 · Sincronía as Madame
- 2017 · Su nombre era Dolores, la Jenn que yo conocí as Doña Rosa
- 2016 · Gabo & Cinema as Self
- 2014 · Castle Chronicle as Bertha
- 2014 · A Shred Of Mist as Tía Elizabeth
- 2011 · Todos hemos pecado as La Perfida
- 2010 · Exquisite Corpse as
- 2009 · Me importas tú... y tú as
- 2008 · El Garabato as Senator
- 2006 · Amor as
- 2004 · El edén as Magda
- 2000 · A Breakfast Chronicle as Luzma
- 1997 · Esmeralda Comes by Night as Esmeralda Loyden
- 1996 · De muerte natural as
- 1996 · Danish Girls Show Everything as Nun
- 1994 · Passionate Mobile as
- 1994 · Amor que mata as Adriana
- 1993 · Las mil y una aventuras del metro as
- 1992 · El chupes as Martha
- 1992 · Tequila as Bailarina
- 1990 · With Fear in the Veins as Francisca
- 1989 · Bathroom Intimacy as Esperanza
- 1986 · Me llaman la Chata Aguayo as
- 1979 · The Enemy Sister as
- 1977 · Lo mejor de Teresa as Carmen
- 1969 · Memories of the Future as Prostituta del burdel
- 1956 · Forbidden Kisses as Alicia