Biography
Ángeles Cruz is a Mexican actress, screenwriter and filmmaker. Originally from La Mixteca area in Oaxaca, she has a degree in acting from the School of Theater Art of the National Institute of Fine Arts. She has participated as an actress in more than a dozen national and international feature films with directors such as Ignacio Ortiz, Jorge Pérez Solano and Francisco Vargas among others. Her work in "Tamara y la Catarina" of Lucía Carreras, earned her the "Colón de Plata" as Best Actress awarded by the "Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva" 2017 and was "Nominated for Ariel" for best female performance in 2018. It was "Nominated for the Golden Beetle" as Best Actress by the Swedish Film Academy for her work in the film "La hija del puma"(Ulf Hulberg, 1994) and in 2000 for Ariel as best female co-acting for the film "Rito Terminal" (Óscar Urrutia, 2000). Her work as a screenwriter and director has produced three award-winning short films: "La tiricia or como curar la tristeza", "La carta" and "Arcángel". Her first feature film "Nudo mixteco" will be released soon.
Acted in 37
2020s
- 2026
Sobre las olas
Gloria Zamora
Alex
Movie
Juana
Nanet
- 2025
Soy lo que nunca fui
Gabriela
Por Fabiana
Abuela
- 2024
The Woman of Stars and Mountains
Young Rita
- 2023
- 2022
Subterránea
Movie
Medusa
Nora
- 2021
Finlandia
Sara
Dirt
Consuelo
I Carry You with Me
Rosa Maria
- 2020
El Eco del Caracol
Mamá
2010s
- 2019
Anger, Also Known As Sheol
Movie
- 2018
Two Fridas
La Adelita
Tiempo de lluvia
Soledad
Traición
Movie
- 2017
Don't Pass Through San Bernardino
Ligia
- 2016
Tamara and the Ladybug
Tamara
- 2014
Ramona
Carmela
- 2013
Para armar un helicóptero
Movie
- 2012
The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
Movie
The Girl
Rosa's Mother
- 2011
Eternal Ashes
Matiri
2000s
- 2009
Spiral
Araceli 2
- 2008
El último evangelio
Movie
- 2005
The Violin
Jefa Guerrillera 1
- 2002
Aro Tolbukhin in the Mind of a Killer
Movie
- 2000
Rito terminal
Movie
1990s
- 1994
The Daughter of the Puma
Aschlop Pérez Pérez
The Garden of Eden
Margarita Luna
Wrote 5
2020s
- 2026
Sobre las olas
Screenplay
- 2024
Valentina or the Serenity
Writer
- 2021
2010s
- 2018
Arcángel
Screenplay
- 2012
The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
Screenplay
Directed 5
2020s
- 2024
Valentina or the Serenity
Director
- 2021
2010s
- 2018
Arcángel
Director
- 2014
The Letter
Director
- 2012
The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness
Director
Produced 2
2020s
- 2024
Valentina or the Serenity
Producer
- 2021
Appearances1
1980s
- 1981
The Guldbagge Awards
Self · 1 episode