Acting
Fanny Schiller
Born August 3, 1901 · Mexico City, Mexico
Died September 26, 1971 · aged 70
Fanny Schiller Hernández (1897–1971) was an award-winning Mexican character actress, television star and also acted in operettas and musicals in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two best supporting actress awards from the Ariels and was nominated for two additional films. She was a social activist, creating the Actor's Union and inspiring the creation of “Rosa Mexicano”. She was accomplis…
Known For
Las engañadas · 1955Las engañadas
★ 5.61955
MovieDrama
Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep for the next 12 or 15 years.
María Isabel · 1967María Isabel
★ 8.01967
MovieComedyDrama
A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without losing its simplicity
El rosario · 1944El rosario
★ 6.01944
MovieDramaRomance
Directed by Juan Ortega and set in 19th Century Victorian England, a struggling single woman of the noble class , named Juana Champion (played by actress Andrea Palma), has absolutely no marriage prospects. After finally resigning herself to becoming a Spinster or "Old Maid", she decides to go live with her very wealthy Aunt, none other than the Dutchess of Meldrum. Not long after her arrival, she quickly becomes infatuated with a charming, good-looking and talented painter named Garth, who works for her prim and proper Aunt. Although there is a mutual attraction between them from the start, Garth does not truly fall in love with Juana until he hears her sing a wonderful song called "The Rosary".
He Who Died of Love · 1945He Who Died of Love
★ 5.71945
MovieComedyDrama
Magicians transfers two peoples' souls (or whatever you want to call them) into each other's bodies.
Rubí · 1970Rubí
★ 7.11970
MovieDramaRomance
This is the story of Rubí, a young, selfish and hypocritical woman who, through ambition and deception, ruins the lives of those around her and her own.
El gran espectáculo · 1958El gran espectáculo
★ 6.71958
MovieComedyMusic
Locura pasional · 1956Locura pasional
★ 5.61956
MovieDrama
Wife-killer narrates flashbacks about how his obsessive jealousy led him to tragedy.
La monja alférez · 1944La monja alférez
★ 6.01944
MovieAdventureHistory
A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of her father teaching her how to fence, of being sent to a convent by her aunt when her father died, of escaping by dressing as a man, and of her life as a man following the escape.
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