Pilar Pellicer

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Pilar Pellicer

Acting February 12, 1938

Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico

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 her…

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Triumph of Love

Triumph of Love

7.7 2010 TV Show
Killer Women

Killer Women

7.6 2008 TV Show
Conversando con Cristina Pacheco

Conversando con Cristina Pacheco

5.5 1997 TV Show
Nazarín

Nazarín

7.6 1959 Movie
Primeiro Amor A Mil Por Hora

Primeiro Amor A Mil Por Hora

7.8 2000 TV Show
Zorro, The Gay Blade

Zorro, The Gay Blade

6.0 1981 Movie
One for the Road

One for the Road

7.4 2015 Movie
Day of the Evil Gun

Day of the Evil Gun

6.2 1968 Movie
Las Poquianchis

Las Poquianchis

7.0 1976 Movie
Life Sentence

Life Sentence

6.8 1979 Movie
Fever Mounts at El Pao

Fever Mounts at El Pao

6.2 1959 Movie
Pedro Paramo

Pedro Paramo

7.2 1967 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2017
    One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo

    Movie Self

  2. 2017
    El ocaso del cazador

    Movie

  3. 2015
    One for the Road

    Movie Paloma

  4. 2015
    Tras Nazarin: Following Nazarin

    Movie Self

  5. 2010
    Triumph of Love

    TV show Eva

  6. 2010
    Of This World

    Movie Madre

  7. 2009
    Luisa's Dream

    Movie

  8. 2008
    Killer Women

    TV show Amparo

  9. 2000
    Primeiro Amor A Mil Por Hora

    TV show La Chonta

  10. 1998
    Ortiga's Field

    Movie Aurora

  11. 1997
    Conversando con Cristina Pacheco

    TV show Self

  12. 1997
    A Mexican Buñuel

    Movie Self

  13. 1996
    What Time Is It?

    Movie Lucía Mitre

  14. 1992
    Marea Suave

    Movie

  15. 1992
    Playa azul

    Movie Señora

  16. 1991
    Un asesino anda suelto

    Movie

More credits
  1. 1987
    Dulce espiritu

    Movie

  2. 1982
    Quell and Co.

    Movie Senora Romero

  3. 1981
    Zorro, The Gay Blade

    Movie Don Francisco's Wife

  4. 1980
    Con la muerte en ancas

    Movie

  5. 1980
    Rigo is Love

    Movie La Tulipana

  6. 1980
    Las golfas del talón

    Movie

  7. 1979
    Life Sentence

    Movie Pantoja's wife

  8. 1979
    Three Women in a Bonfire

    Movie Mané

  9. 1978
    Las del talon

    Movie

  10. 1978
    Los amantes frios

    Movie

  11. 1977
    The Mexican

    Movie Mary

  12. 1977
    Pacto de amor

    TV show Blanca

  13. 1977
    Balún Canán

    Movie Matilde

  14. 1976
    Las Poquianchis

    Movie Santa

  15. 1974
    La Choca

    Movie La Choca

  16. 1972
    The She Wolf's Orgy

    Movie Doña Gloria

  17. 1972
    Manuel Saldivar, el texano

    Movie

  18. 1972
    Los perturbados

    Movie Sofia (segment "La Búsqueda")

  19. 1972
    Una mujer honesta

    Movie

  20. 1971
    There's Always a First Time

    Movie (segment "Isabel")

  21. 1970
    The World of the Dead

    Movie

  22. 1970
    Why Was I Born a Woman?

    Movie Josefa

  23. 1969
    La trinchera

    Movie

  24. 1969
    Santa

    Movie