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Pilar Pellicer

Pilar Pellicer

Actor · 1938–2020 · Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico

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Biography

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.

Acted in 50

2010s

  1. 2017

    El ocaso del cazador

    Movie · Crime · Drama

  2. 2015

    One for the Road

    Paloma

  3. 2010

    Triumph of Love

    Eva · 176 episodes

    67

  4. Of This World

    Madre

1990s

  1. 1998

    Ortiga's Field

    Aurora

  2. 1996

    What Time Is It?

    Lucía Mitre

  3. 1992

    Marea Suave

    Movie

  4. Playa azul

    Señora

  5. 1991

    Un asesino anda suelto

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1987

    Dulce espiritu

    Movie

  2. 1986

    Love Around the Corner

    Dueña del centro nocturno

  3. 1982

    Quell and Co.

    Senora Romero

  4. 1981

    Zorro, The Gay Blade

    Don Francisco's Wife

  5. 1980

    Con la muerte en ancas

    Movie

  6. Las golfas del talón

    Movie

  7. Rigo is Love

    La Tulipana

1970s

  1. 1979

    Life Sentence

    Pantoja's wife

    70

  2. Three Women in a Bonfire

    Mané

  3. 1978

    Las del talon

    Movie

  4. Los amantes frios

    Movie · Comedy · Drama

  5. 1977

    The Mexican

    Mary

  6. Pacto de amor

    Blanca · 224 episodes

  7. Balún Canán

    Matilde

  8. 1976

    Las Poquianchis

    Santa

  9. 1974

    La Choca

    La Choca

  10. 1972

    The She Wolf's Orgy

    Doña Gloria

  11. Manuel Saldivar, el texano

    Movie

  12. Los perturbados

    Sofia (segment "La Búsqueda")

  13. Una mujer honesta

    Movie

  14. 1971

    There's Always a First Time

    (segment "Isabel")

  15. 1970

    The World of the Dead

    Movie

  16. Why Was I Born a Woman?

    Josefa

1960s

  1. 1969

    La trinchera

    Movie · War · Action

  2. Santa

    Movie

  3. 1968

    Los amigos

    Movie

  4. The Devil's Visitations

    Paloma

  5. Day of the Evil Gun

    Lydia Yearby

  6. 1967

    The Bandits

    Movie

  7. Pedro Paramo

    Susana San Juan

  8. 1965

    Tajimara

    Movie

  9. The Gangster

    Movie · Comedy · Crime

  10. 1960

    Quinceañera

    Olivia

1950s

  1. 1959

    Fever Mounts at El Pao

    Movie

  2. Escuela de verano

    Movie

  3. Nazarín

    Lucía (uncredited)

  4. La vida de Agustín Lara

    Admiradora jóven

  5. 1955

    El vendedor de muñecas

    Invitada boda

Directed 1

1990s

  1. 1996

    What Time Is It?

    Director

Appearances4

2010s

  1. 2017

    One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo

    Self

  2. 2015

    Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin

    Self