María Victoria

Acting

María Victoria

Born February 26, 1927 · Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico (age 99)

María Victoria Gutiérrez Cervantes (born 26 February 1933 in Guadalajara, Jalisco), more commonly known simply as María Victoria, is a Mexican actress, singer, and comedian of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema and is best known for starring in the Telesistema Mexicano sitcom La criada bien criada and its 1972 spin-off film of the same name as maid Inocencia.

Known For

Unos granujas decentesUnos granujas decentes · 1980
Unos granujas decentes
★ 6.01980
MovieComedy
Sister María de Guadalupe comes from Mexico to the convent that her congregation has in Spain. She is determined to change, as she has a knack for getting herself into all kinds of trouble. But her new convent is in a difficult situation. The owner of the building has received a large offer to sell it and build an apartment building.
The Naked WomanThe Naked Woman · 1953
The Naked Woman
★ 6.01953
MovieDrama
A circus dancer marries a famous singer, but is threatened when a figure from her past blackmails her.
Port of TemptationPort of Temptation · 1951
Port of Temptation
★ 4.31951
MovieDrama
A cabaret dancer helps an injured man, and the two fall in love, unaware that together they will face a tragedy.
Los paquetes de PaquitaLos paquetes de Paquita · 1955
Los paquetes de Paquita
★ 6.01955
MovieComedy
Maid tries to smooth over the difficulties in her employers' marriage while juggling five or six potential boyfriends of her own.
Lost LoveLost Love · 1951
Lost Love
★ 5.01951
MovieDramaMusic
Ernesto, a composer, is madly in love with Amalia. He decides to help her pay the rent and wants her to start singing at the cabaret where he works, but she ends up falling in love with another man.
Welcome MariaWelcome Maria · 1986
Welcome Maria
★ 5.01986
MovieDrama
Illegal immigrant Maria arrives in Los Angeles from Mexico with her young son, Miguelito. She is searching for the boy's father, who came years before to find work and never returned. Confused and disoriented, she is fortunate to meet Meche, a young, beautiful, fun-loving, and street-smart Latina. Meche helps her find a place to stay, introduces her to life in L.A., including some of its eccentricities, and assists in her search. Good-hearted Maria finds her husband, but he has made a new life with a blond "gringa" wife and new child. She quietly slips away without confronting him. She and Miguelito begin a new life without him.
Pensión de artistasPensión de artistas · 1956
Pensión de artistas
★ 7.21956
MovieComedyMusic
Between-engagements troupers at a theatrical boarding-house con a rich acquaintance into financing a show.
Las mil y una aventuras del metroLas mil y una aventuras del metro · 1993
Las mil y una aventuras del metro
★ 6.71993
MovieAdventureComedy

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DesencuentroDesencuentro · 1997
Desencuentro
★ 7.01997
SeriesDrama
Desencuentro is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from November 17, 1997, to April 3, 1998. It is based on the story El enemigo by Caridad Bravo Adams and Luis Moreno, with adaptation by Liliana Abud, Carmen Daniels, and Jorge Lozano Soriano. The telenovela stars Daniela Castro, Juan Ferrara, Ernesto Laguardia, and Alma Muriel. The story follows Victoria San Román, a young woman whose privileged life is shattered after the sudden death of her father leaves her family bankrupt. Believing that powerful businessman Andrés Rivera is connected to her father's downfall, Victoria travels to Mexico City determined to uncover the truth. There she meets Luis Torres, a widowed firefighter and devoted father, and finds herself torn between two very different men as love, revenge, family secrets, and deception shape her destiny.

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María JoséMaría José · 1995
María José
★ 7.01995
SeriesSoapDrama
María José is a Mexican telenovela produced by Juan Osorio for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from February 13 to May 18, 1995. It is a remake of the 1982 telenovela Bianca Vidal, based on the original story by Inés Rodena and freely adapted by Gabriela Ortigoza. The story follows María José, a beautiful and humble young woman who works as a domestic servant while caring for her ailing foster father. She falls in love with Carlos Alberto Almazán, but their relationship is threatened by family secrets, social differences, and the schemes of Imperia, a woman determined to keep them apart. As hidden truths about María José's past come to light, she must fight for love, justice, and her rightful place in the Almazán family.

Pachita