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
- 2022 · Malvada as Doña Claudia
- 2021 · Your Love Is My Fortune as Magos Domínguez Negrete (Recast)
- 2018 · Narcos: Mexico as Norma Arellano Felix
- 2018 · The Cousin as Juliana
- 2017 · Crimes of the North Sea as
- 2016 · Hasta que te conocí as Maribel
- 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 · Cloroform as Doña Consuelo
- 2012 · El Albergue as Esperanza de la Lama
- 2010 · Gritos D Muerte y Libertad as Madre de Pedro
- 2010 · El Infierno as Doña Mari Reyes
- 2009 · Wild Heart as Clemencia
- 2009 · María de Todos los Ángeles as
- 2008 · Tomorrow is forever as Soledad Cruz
- 2008 · Tomorrow is forever as Soledad
- 2008 · Killer Women as Milagros
- 2008 · Killer Women as Emma Ramírez
- 2008 · Killer Women as Emilia, cocinera
- 2007 · Under the Same Moon as Reyna
- 2006 · El malogrado amor de Sebastián as Herself
- 2006 · A Wonderful World as Comadre chismosa
- 2005 · Alborada as Victoria Mansera de Oviedo
- 2005 · Casados con Hijos as Fabiola
- 2004 · The Mystery of the Almond Trees as Dona Josefina
- 2003 · Dark Fate as Lucrecia Vargas
- 2002 · Las Lunas del Auditorio as Self
- 2002 · To Love Too Much as Tía Greta
- 2001 · Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You as Madre de Yessica
- 2000 · A Breakfast Chronicle as Luzma
- 1997 · Conversando con Cristina Pacheco as María Rojo
- 1997 · Reclusorio as Gloria Castro (segment "La Prostituta violada")
- 1997 · Alta Tensión as
- 1996 · Te Sigo Amando as Felipa
- 1996 · De muerte natural as
- 1995 · Midaq Alley as Doña Cata
- 1992 · Forbidden Homework as María / Aisel / Mother
- 1991 · Homework as Virginia / María
- 1991 · Blue Memories as Esperanza Gómez
- 1991 · El extensionista as Güera
- 1991 · The Legend of a Mask as Emilia
- 1990 · Red Dawn as Alicia
- Future · Podcast, rapaces nocturnos as Mendoza
- 2025 · Tespis Teporocho as
- 2024 · Atypical Pirate as
- 2023 · Pole Dance as Lic. García
- 2022 · A Not So Merry Christmas as Silvia
- 2017 · One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo as Self
- 2017 · Sincronía as Madame
- 2017 · Su nombre era Dolores, la Jenn que yo conocí as Doña Rosa
- 2014 · Castle Chronicle as Bertha
- 2014 · A Shred Of Mist as Tía Elizabeth
- 2011 · Todos hemos pecado as La Perfida
- 2010 · Gritos de Muerte y Libertad as Madre de Pedro
- 2008 · El Garabato as Senator
- 1997 · Esmeralda Comes by Night as Esmeralda Loyden
- 1997 · Reencuentros as Soledad
- 1996 · The Overturning Of The Heart as Raquel
- 1996 · Danish Girls Show Everything as Nun
- 1996 · Salón México as Mercedes
- 1994 · La señorita as Amida
- 1992 · La casa de los cuchillos as
- 1991 · Danzón as Julia Solórzano
- 1991 · Infamia as
- 1988 · Break of Dawn as Maria
- 1982 · The Eve as Margarita
- Future · Huehxolotl as
- 2025 · Grayffiti as Rosa
- 2022 · Pena Ajena as Tere
- 2021 · Mi Canción as Abue
- 2020 · The Day I Lost Myself as Sofía “Old Twinky”
- 2018 · Valentina's Wedding as Luz Evelia
- 2016 · Gabo & Cinema as Self
- 2015 · She's Ramona as Marcela Godínez
- 2010 · File of Attempted Murder as Madre de Arroyo
- 2010 · Exquisite Corpse as
- 2009 · Me importas tú... y tú as
- 2006 · Amor as
- 2005 · Dos auroras as Aurora
- 2004 · El edén as Magda
- 1996 · Doble indemnización as Paulina
- 1994 · Passionate Mobile as
- 1994 · Amor que mata as Adriana
- 1993 · Encuentro Inesperado as Estela
- 1993 · Autumn as Woman
- 1993 · Las mil y una aventuras del metro as
- 1992 · El chupes as Martha
- 1992 · Tequila as Bailarina
- 1991 · Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta as
- 1990 · With Fear in the Veins as Francisca
- 1990 · La sombra del ciprés es alargada as Jane
- 1990 · Dying in the Gulf as Conchita
- 1990 · La mudanza as
- 1989 · Bathroom Intimacy as Esperanza
- 1989 · Las asesinas del panadero as
- 1988 · All Souls' Day as Yolanda
- 1988 · The Marked Hour as Francisca
- 1988 · El otro crimen as
- 1987 · Living Is What Matters as Chabela
- 1987 · Los confines as Natalia
- 1987 · Zapata en Chinameca as Amalia Martínez
- 1986 · Astucia as Mujer Melesio
- 1986 · Robachicos as
- 1986 · Me llaman la Chata Aguayo as
- 1986 · The Humiliated as Mother Teresa
- 1985 · Viaje al paraíso as Queta
- 1984 · The Heart of the Night as Interprete
- 1983 · Under the Shrapnel as Maria
- 1983 · Deceitful Appearances as Fina
- 1982 · Confidencias as Anastasia
- 1981 · Complot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra as
- 1979 · The Enemy Sister as
- 1979 · Maria of My Heart as Maria Torres Lopez
- 1978 · Naufragio as Leticia
- 1978 · New World as Intérprete indígena
- 1978 · Idilio as Mujer
- 1977 · Lo mejor de Teresa as Carmen
- 1976 · Las Poquianchis as Lupe
- 1976 · The Heist as Meche
- 1974 · Candy Stripe Nurses as Marisa Valdez
- 1973 · The Cubs as Lucy
- 1973 · Castle of Purity as Young at store
- 1969 · Memories of the Future as Prostituta del burdel
- 1956 · Forbidden Kisses as Alicia
- Future · The Portrait’s Secret as Maria