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Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'

Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'

Actor · 1936–2016 · Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico

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Biography

Eva María Muñoz Ruíz[a] (November 26, 1936 – August 23, 2016), known professionally as Evita Muñoz "Chachita", was a Mexican actress and comedian. Her professional career began in 1941, when she was only four years old, and she continued performing through, and contributing to, the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Muñoz was still four years old when she played the character Chachita in her second film, ¡Ay, Jalisco, no te rajes! (Ay! Jalisco, don't back down) (1941), and went on to play Chachita in eight more films and numerous television roles over the subsequent decades, and would be credited as Eva Muñoz "Chachita" in other appearances. For more than 75 years, "Chachita" was recognized as a successful artist in cinema, television, theater, radio, nightclub and circus shows.

Acted in 63

1990s

  1. 1999

    Serafín

    Coco (voz) · 80 episodes

  2. 1998
  3. 1996

    Bendita Mentira

    Goya · 90 episodes

  4. 1992

    Cambiando el destino

    Hermana Margarita

  5. Ángeles sin paraíso

    Asunción "Mamá Chonita" · 160 episodes

  6. 1990

    De lengua, me como un plato

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1988

    Dia de Madres

    Movie

  2. Dos machos que ladran no muerden

    Movie

  3. 1986
  4. 1985

    El sinaloense

    Chelita

  5. 1984
  6. Los humillados

    Movie

  7. 1983

    En el camino andamos

    Movie

  8. 1982

    ¡El que no corre... vuela!

    Doña Chona

  9. El Barrendero

    Pachita

  10. Vividores de mujeres

    Movie

  11. 1981

    La casa prohibida

    Movie

  12. Las musiqueras

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1976

    La palomilla al rescate

    Movie

  2. 1974
  3. 1973

    Peluquero de señoras

    Movie

  4. 1972

    Cayó de la gloria el diablo

    Nachita

  5. 1971
  6. 1970

    La hermana Trinquete

    Fat tourist

  7. Unethical Behaviour

    Doña Cata "La pulques"

1960s

  1. 1967

    Death Arrives on Time

    Creolina

  2. 1966

    Planetary Giants

    Frijol

  3. 1965

    El dengue del amor

    Movie

  4. 1963

    This was Pedro Infante

    Evita Muñoz

  5. 1961

    En Cada Feria Un Amor

    Movie

1950s

  1. 1959

    Mi niño, mi caballo y yo

    Movie

  2. My Parents Are Divorced

    Maruja, amiga de Fernando

  3. 1958

    The Man That Pleases Me

    Movie

  4. Gutierritos

    TV

  5. 1957

    La locura del rock and roll

    Movie

  6. This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter

    Remedios

  7. 1953

    Pepe El Toro

    Chachita

  8. 1952

    Una calle entre tú y yo

    Movie

  9. 1951

    La Hija De La Otra

    Movie

  10. Los pobres van al cielo

    Movie

  11. Los hijos de la calle

    Movie

  12. El Cristo de mi Cabecera

    Marcela

  13. 1950

    Las dos huerfanitas

    Movie

  14. Guardián, el perro salvador

    Movie

1940s

  1. 1948

    You the Rich

    Chachita

  2. We the Poor

    Chachita

  3. Yo vendo unos ojos negros

    Movie

  4. 1947

    ¡Qué verde era mi padre!

    Chachita

  5. Chachita la de Triana

    Chachita

  6. 1946

    La hija del payaso

    Chachita

  7. 1944

    La pequeña madrecita

    Movie

  8. 1943

    How Beautiful is Michoacan!

    Chachita

  9. Morenita clara

    Chachita

  10. 1941

    Ay, Jalisco, Don't Give Up!

    Movie

  11. El secreto del sacerdote

    Martita

Appearances2

2000s

  1. 2002

    Las Lunas del Auditorio

    Self · 1 episode

  2. 2000

    Mimí Derba

    Self