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Silvia Pinal
Actor · Crew· Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico
Silvia Pinal, born in 1931 and passing away in 2024, was a cornerstone of Mexican cinema during its Golden Age, immortalized in Luis Buñuel's surrealist opuses "El ángel exterminador" and "Viridiana." Her screen presence was magnetic, navigating the complexities of Buñuel's narratives with a grace that transcended the boundaries of her time, cementing her legacy as a trailblazer in a landscape dominated by male auteurs.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
The Exterminating Angel
Leticia 'La Valkiria' · 1962
Viridiana
Viridiana · 1962
Simon of the Desert
The Devil · 1965
Guns for San Sebastian
Félicia · 1967
The King of the Neighborhood
Carmelita · 1950
El Portero
Rosita · 1950
Soy tu dueña
Isabel Rangel Vda. de Dorantes · 2010
Little Angel Face
Reverenda Lucía / Madre Superiora #2 · 2000
Filmography
45 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mi Marido tiene Más Familia | Doña Imelda Sierra de Córcega | TV |
| 2017 | Mi marido tiene familia | Imelda Sierra Calvillo de Córcega | TV |
| 2013 | The Last Call | "La Delegada" | Film |
| 2012 | The Mayor | Film | |
| 2011 | Una familia con suerte | Herself | TV |
| 2010 | Soy tu dueña | Isabel Rangel Vda. de Dorantes | TV |
| 2009 | Agent Macaw: Shaken & Stirred | Mamá Osa | Film |
| 2009 | Addicto de Salsa | Film | |
| 2008 | The Last Script: Remembering Luis Buñuel | Self | Film |
| 2008 | Burning for Revenge | Santa "Santita" | TV |
| 2002 | Las Vías del Amor | Vanessa Vázquez | TV |
| 2000 | Speaking of Buñuel | Self | Film |
| 2000 | Little Angel Face | Reverenda Lucía / Madre Superiora #2 | TV |
| 1992 | Vintage Model | Carmen | Film |
| 1985 | Women, Real Life Cases | Host | TV |
| 1982 | Pubis angelical | Beatriz | Film |
| 1978 | Divine Words | Mari Gaila | Film |
| 1978 | The Dried Butterflies | Cassandra / Writer | Film |
| 1970 | El cuerpazo del delito | Magda Bustamante / Enriqueta (segment "La insaciable") | Film |
| 1970 | La hermana Trinquete | Silvia/Sister Elena | Film |
| 1970 | La mujer de oro | Silvia Torres | Film |
| 1969 | Shark | Anna | Film |
| 1967 | Guns for San Sebastian | Félicia | Film |
| 1967 | María Isabel | María Isabel Sánchez | Film |
| 1967 | La soldadera | Lázara | Film |
| 1965 | Simon of the Desert | The Devil | Film |
| 1965 | The Crows are Grieving | Piedad | Film |
| 1962 | Viridiana | Viridiana | Film |
| 1962 | The Exterminating Angel | Leticia 'La Valkiria' | Film |
| 1961 | ¡Adiós, Mimí Pompón! | María 'Mimí Pompón' | Film |
| 1958 | Una cita de amor | Soledad | Film |
| 1958 | Desnúdate, Lucrecia | Lucrecia | Film |
| 1956 | The Innocent | Mané | Film |
| 1956 | Cape Horn | Jimena | Film |
| 1955 | A Stranger on the Stairs | Laura | Film |
| 1955 | Pecado Mortal | Soledad Hernández | Film |
| 1955 | La vida tiene tres días | María Andrade | Film |
| 1953 | My Three Merry Widows | Silvia | Film |
| 1953 | I Am Very Macho | Mario / María Aguirre | Film |
| 1952 | A Place Close to Heaven | Sonia Iliana | Film |
| 1952 | Mujer de medianoche | Palmira Castillo | Film |
| 1950 | The King of the Neighborhood | Carmelita | Film |
| 1950 | El Portero | Rosita | Film |
| 1950 | The Mark of the Skunk | Lupita | Film |
| 1949 | The Woman I Lost | Laura | Film |
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