
Biography
Ofelia Medina (born April 4, 1950) is a Mexican actress, singer and screenwriter of Mexican films. She made her film debut in Mexico in 1968 with the film La paz and in Hollywood with The Big Fix ten years later. In 1977 she played a hunchback in the telenovela Rina. She portrayed Frida Kahlo in Paul Leduc's film about the artist in 1984. In Canada, Medina was nominated for the Genie Award for her work in Diplomatic Immunity in 1991. Ofelia Madine has also played in various theatres worldwide. Since 2000 Ofelia played Frida Kahlo in the play Cada quien su Frida. In 2007 she came to Denmark, playing in Århus, Copenhagen and Odense at the gallery of Jens Galschiøt.
Acted in 68
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
The LIberation
TV
- 2024
Sara: Love and Revolution
Movie
Dante y Soledad
Madre
- 2023
The Beast
Doña Tomasa
La Hora Marcada
TV
- 2022
Mambo Dreams
Movie
- 2021
- 2020
El Candidato
María Teresa de Velasco · 2 episodes
Deadly Embroidered Memories
Señora Z
2010s
- 2019
Not A Minute To Lose
Elisa del futuro
Guadalupe-Kings
Doña Ceci
- 2018
No One Will Ever Know
Fidela
- 2016
Macho
Mamá Evaristo
- 2015
- 2013
The Blue Eyes
Yaxte
Panorama
Ofelia
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
The Good Herbs
Lala
2000s
- 2008
- 2007
- 2006
I Love Miami
Movie
- 2005
Salted Water
Movie
Club eutanasia
The Director
- 2004
Mónica y el Profesor
Esposa del Profesor
- 2000
Before Night Falls
Landlady
1990s
- 1996
El repartidor de pensamientos
Movie
- 1993
A Wall of Silence
Silvia
- 1992
Nocturno a Rosario
Rosario De La Peña
Gertrudis
Gertrudis Bocanegra
Íntimo terror
Movie
Diplomatic Immunity
Sara
- 1991
Camino largo a Tijuana
Movie
- 1990
Orgy of Terror
Movie
1980s
- 1986
Frida Still Life
Frida Kahlo
- 1983
Complot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra
Movie
- 1981
Pueblo de Boquilla
Movie
1970s
- 1978
The Big Fix
Alora
- 1977
Vacaciones misteriosas
Movie
- 1976
La palomilla al rescate
Movie
The Fungi Man
Lucila / daughter
- 1975
- 1974
La casa de Bernarda Alba
Adela
- 1973
Uno y medio contra el mundo
Movie
What Color is the Wind?
Adelita
- 1972
Queen Doll
Amilamia
Apolinar
Movie
- 1971
El águila descalza
Chona
The Gates of Paradise
Lucia
El Cambio
Tania
- 1970
Paradise
Magaly
La rebelion de las hijas
Movie
Las figuras de arena
Movie
1960s
- 1969
Patsy My Love
Patsy
Piranhas Love in Lent
Milta / Daughter
- 1968
Pax?
Movie
No release date
Barefoot Woman
Movie
Spicy Will
Doña Martha
Wrote 2
2020s
- 2021
La llevada y la traída
Screenplay
1990s
- 1992
Gertrudis
Writer
Directed 1
2020s
- 2021
La llevada y la traída
Director
Edited 1
2020s
- 2021
La llevada y la traída
Editor
Produced 1
1990s
- 1992
Gertrudis
Producer
Appearances5
2020s
- 2025
Memoria de Los Olvidados
Self
- 2023
María: La Diva Eterna
Self
- 2021
MasterChef Celebrity México
Self · 18 episodes
2000s
- 2007
Juarez: The City Where Women Are Disposable
Self