Angélica María

Acting

Angélica María

Born September 27, 1944 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (age 81)

Angélica María Hartman Ortiz (born September 27, 1944), also known as "La Novia de México", is a Mexican singer and actress. She debuted as a child actress in the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema in films such as Pecado (1951), Una mujer decente (1951) y Mi esposa y la otra (1954). During the 1960s, she became a teen idol in Mexico thanks to her telenovelas and films, along with her musical career wit…

Known For

The Book of LifeThe Book of Life · 2014
The Book of Life
7.52014
MovieAnimationFamily
The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, he embarks on an incredible adventure that spans fantastical worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Out of the Clear Blue SkyOut of the Clear Blue Sky · 2019
Out of the Clear Blue Sky
8.32019
MovieComedyDrama
Returning to Earth as an imitator, the legendary Mexican artist Pedro Infante must prove that he is no longer a womanizer to enter paradise.
Corazón salvajeCorazón salvaje · 1968
Corazón salvaje
4.71968
MovieDramaRomance
Calculating Aime sends her sister Monica to distract a love-struck smuggler, Juan del Diablo, when he threatens to reveal their affair to Aime's new rich husband. They are discovered alone together and to save Monica's virtue, Juan del Diablo promises to marry Monica.
The GangsterThe Gangster · 1965
The Gangster
6.81965
MovieComedyCrime
An old gangster returns from the United States to Mexico City to live with his sister-in-law and his two nephews, where he will face the daily life of a middle-class family.
Somos noviosSomos novios · 1969
Somos novios
6.31969
MovieComedy
To save a television show, an administrator proposes a show involving three young singers.
Mi héroeMi héroe · 1965
Mi héroe
5.71965
Movie
El buen ladrónEl buen ladrón · 1957
El buen ladrón
5.71957
Movie
FierecillaFierecilla · 1951
Fierecilla
4.31951
Movie
After discovering his wife in flagrante with another man, a gold prospector kills them both, then takes his daughter to live in the countryside, removed from corrupting influences. Fifteen years later...

Movies

The Book of LifeThe Book of Life · 2014
The Book of Life
7.52014
MovieAnimationFamily
The journey of Manolo, a young man who is torn between fulfilling the expectations of his family and following his heart. Before choosing which path to follow, he embarks on an incredible adventure that spans fantastical worlds where he must face his greatest fears.
Out of the Clear Blue SkyOut of the Clear Blue Sky · 2019
Out of the Clear Blue Sky
8.32019
MovieComedyDrama
Returning to Earth as an imitator, the legendary Mexican artist Pedro Infante must prove that he is no longer a womanizer to enter paradise.
Corazón salvajeCorazón salvaje · 1968
Corazón salvaje
4.71968
MovieDramaRomance
Calculating Aime sends her sister Monica to distract a love-struck smuggler, Juan del Diablo, when he threatens to reveal their affair to Aime's new rich husband. They are discovered alone together and to save Monica's virtue, Juan del Diablo promises to marry Monica.
The GangsterThe Gangster · 1965
The Gangster
6.81965
MovieComedyCrime
An old gangster returns from the United States to Mexico City to live with his sister-in-law and his two nephews, where he will face the daily life of a middle-class family.
Somos noviosSomos novios · 1969
Somos novios
6.31969
MovieComedy
To save a television show, an administrator proposes a show involving three young singers.
Mi héroeMi héroe · 1965
Mi héroe
5.71965
Movie
El buen ladrónEl buen ladrón · 1957
El buen ladrón
5.71957
Movie
FierecillaFierecilla · 1951
Fierecilla
4.31951
Movie
After discovering his wife in flagrante with another man, a gold prospector kills them both, then takes his daughter to live in the countryside, removed from corrupting influences. Fifteen years later...
PecadoPecado · 1951
Pecado
6.71951
MovieCrimeDrama
El premio nóbel del amorEl premio nóbel del amor · 1973
El premio nóbel del amor
5.61973
Movie
To Kill a StrangerTo Kill a Stranger · 1986
To Kill a Stranger
5.31986
MovieCrimeThriller
Cristina Carver (Angelica Maria) finds herself in dire straits after she arrives to spend some time with her TV-reporter husband (Dean Stockwell) who is visiting a Latin American country run by a military dictator. After a car accident one day, Cristina brings the helpful Col. Kostik (Donald Pleasence) home and then kills him in self-defense when he violently attempts to rape and murder her. Terrified, she covers up her act and hides the body, yet in spite of her husband's efforts to protect her, a local police detective starts to figure out what really happened.
Perdóname mi vidaPerdóname mi vida · 1965
Perdóname mi vida
6.81965
Movie
Sígueme corazónSígueme corazón · 1952
Sígueme corazón
5.71952
MovieDramaRomance
A comedy of errors in which a young married couple finds themselves caught up in a web of intrigue when they take in a three-year-old girl whose grandmother is being slowly poisoned by another pair of crooks.
Magdalena’s True VocationMagdalena’s True Vocation · 1972
Magdalena’s True Vocation
7.01972
MovieComedy
Sex and middle class are the main topics in "La verdadera vocación de Magdalena". Hermosillo shows marriage as a matter of interests (economical and social) in the modern society. emphasizing the education, lose of tradition and customs in the gap generation of sixties youth and its parents. Angelica María, plays the best character in his career, being a kind and vulnerable girl raised in a hard moral education
Adorada enemigaAdorada enemiga · 1965
Adorada enemiga
6.31965
Movie
Young Patricia returns from studying in Europe and finds her mother has married to a man named Jaime. The young woman falls in love with him, who has also seduced a servant who still loves him.
Hidden MoonHidden Moon · 2012
Hidden Moon
5.82012
MovieMysteryRomance
After a mysterious, beautiful Latin woman named Miranda makes a dramatic appearance at the funeral of a man, shocking his affluent Southern California family, Victor, the man's son, heads to Mexico to find out the truth about the nature of her relationship with his dead father. He finds Miranda in the city of Guanajuato living with another man, Tobias. When Victor confronts Miranda, she denies meeting his father and says they will never hear from her again. If Miranda is telling the truth, what exactly was she doing at Victor's father's funeral? Who is the man that she is living with now? Their confrontation is the beginning of a chain of events where the protagonists will have to solve the dilemma that happens when true love comes twice at the same time.
Sublime melodíaSublime melodía · 1956
Sublime melodía
6.01956
Movie
Young widow with kindergarten-age daughter butts heads with her mother-in-law.
Gang AdventuresGang Adventures · 1959
Gang Adventures
6.31959
Movie
¿Qué me va a hacer?¿Qué me va a hacer? · 2002
¿Qué me va a hacer?
7.02002
MovieComedy
La Hija De La OtraLa Hija De La Otra · 1951
La Hija De La Otra
5.71951
Movie
Husband and wife raise hubby's extra-marital child when the birth mother rejects it.
The HawksThe Hawks · 1956
The Hawks
6.71956
MovieWestern
The story of two half brothers who do not know they are such, who fight over a woman and nearly kill each other. One of them belongs to Los Gavilanes, a group of men who live live hidden and looting to give to the poor. Revenge, love and hate will at the end bring out the truth and everyone will get what he deserves.
La sombra de los hijosLa sombra de los hijos · 1964
La sombra de los hijos
5.61964
Movie
Dying woman refuses to surrender to her unnamed movie disease until she can help her children through the big, big problems each one is facing.
The House of Flowers: The MovieThe House of Flowers: The Movie · 2021
The House of Flowers: The Movie
7.92021
MovieDrama
The De La Mora siblings concoct a mischievous plan to break into their old family home to retrieve a hidden treasure of significant importance.
Me quiero casarMe quiero casar · 1967
Me quiero casar
6.01967
MovieComedyRomance
In Mexico, an American tourist meets and falls in love with a young Mexican doctor.

TV Shows

The Lincoln LawyerThe Lincoln Lawyer · 2022
The Lincoln Lawyer
7.72022
SeriesDramaCrime
Hotshot LA defense attorney Mickey Haller will do whatever it takes to win as he navigates the criminal justice system from his trademark Lincoln.
El Chavo del OchoEl Chavo del Ocho · 1973
El Chavo del Ocho
8.11973
SeriesComedyFamily
The mishaps of Chavo, an 8-year-old Mestizo-Latino American orphan boy who lives in a village. Together with Quico, Chilindrina, Ñoño and La Popis, Chavo experiences a series of humorous entanglements.
La fea más bellaLa fea más bella · 2006
La fea más bella
8.12006
SeriesComedy
Leticia Padilla Solís, “Leti”, is an intelligent but unattractive girl, rather ugly. She graduated with honors in economics, speaks several languages, is fluent in computers, and is a financial genius. Only, because of his physique, she can't find work. Desperate to find a job, “Lety” decides to accept being hired below her level and takes a job as a secretary at Conceptos, a famous video production company, where ugliness is taboo. The production company “Conceptos” was founded by two good friends: Don Humberto Mendiola, and Julián Villaroel. Unfortunately, shortly after, the Villaroels die in an accident and Don Humberto and his wife Teresita take care of the Villaroels' orphaned children: Ariel, Marcia and Ana Leticia and the successful company.
RosalindaRosalinda · 1999
Rosalinda
7.11999
SeriesDrama
Having to serve a sentence for a murder she did not commit but took the blame for, a woman gives her baby to her sister to be raised without knowing the truth. 20 years later she is freed and try to be once again part of her life. But things get complicated when the daugther, Rosalinda, and Fernando, the son of the man that was killed, become close.
GravesGraves · 2016
Graves
5.02016
SeriesDramaComedy
Former two-term President Richard Graves embarks on a Don Quixote-like quest to right the wrongs of his administration and reclaim his legacy 25 years after leaving the White House. His enlightenment takes place just as his wife Margaret Graves decides it’s finally time for her to pursue her own political ambitions.
AuroraAurora · 2010
Aurora
7.42010
SeriesMystery
Having been cryogenically frozen for 20 years, Aurora's heart torn between past and present : memories of an old love and chance of a new one.
Killer WomenKiller Women · 2008
Killer Women
7.62008
SeriesMysteryDrama
Mujeres Asesinas is a series that shows the dark side of women who have been mistreated or abused and become cruel murderers. The series shows how violence and death can overcome the feminine mind.
My Heart Beats for Lola VolcánMy Heart Beats for Lola Volcán · 2011
My Heart Beats for Lola Volcán
7.32011
Series
Mi Corazón Insiste… en Lola Volcán is a Spanish language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo. Telemundo aired the serial from May 23 to November 28, 2011 at 8pm central. As with most of its other telenovelas, the network broadcasts English subtitles as closed captions on CC3. It is a remake of Colombian telenovela of 1998-1999 Yo amo a Paquita Gallego by Julio Jimenez.
Qué Bonito AmorQué Bonito Amor · 2012
Qué Bonito Amor
7.12012
SeriesDrama
Qué bonito amor is a 2012 Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía Alexandre for Televisa. It is based on La Hija del Mariachi, produced by Colombian's RCN Television and written by Mónica Agudelo in 2006-2007. Jorge Salinas and Danna García star as the protagonists, while Malillany Marin, Roberto Palazuelos, Marcelo Buquet, Salvador Pineda and Pablo Montero star as the antagonists.
PrimosPrimos · 2024
Primos
6.82024
SeriesAnimationComedy
Soon to be 10-year-old Tater Ramirez Humphrey's summer plans are turned upside down when all 12 of her primos are invited to stay the summer.
Conversando con Cristina PachecoConversando con Cristina Pacheco · 1997
Conversando con Cristina Pacheco
5.51997
Series
Behind Closed DoorsBehind Closed Doors · 2011
Behind Closed Doors
7.22011
SeriesMystery
Two powerful families are caught in the web of slander, money, sex, and murder that they both built.
Agujetas de color de rosaAgujetas de color de rosa · 1994
Agujetas de color de rosa
8.01994
SeriesDrama
Agujetas de color de rosa is a Mexican youth telenovela produced by Luis de Llano Macedo for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from April 4, 1994, to May 26, 1995. Created by Susan Crowley, adapted by Sergio Schmucler, and with literary supervision by Gabriela Ortigoza, the telenovela stars Angélica María, Alberto Vázquez, Carlos Bracho, Natalia Esperón, Flavio César, and Alexis Ayala. The story follows Elisa Morán, a widow who is left in financial ruin after the death of her wealthy husband. As she struggles to rebuild her life and raise her three children, her daughter Paola falls in love with Martín, a talented young singer. Together, they face family conflicts, jealousy, betrayal, and the challenges of pursuing their dreams while discovering the true meaning of love, friendship, and perseverance.
Corazón salvajeCorazón salvaje · 1977
Corazón salvaje
6.01977
SeriesDrama
Corazón salvaje is a Mexican telenovela, which was produced by and broadcast on Televisa in 1977. It is the fourth of five screen adaptations of the novel of the same name by Caridad Bravo Adams, and the second telenovela. The first telenovela was starred by singer Julissa while the 1977 production was starred by singer Angélica María who had previously had the role of Mónica in the 1968 film version. Actor Ernesto Alonso produced this version and after not casting Julissa and instead repeating Angélica María the first allegedly declared "Since my father is not employed in this company anymore Ernesto Alonso has forgotten me in his castings".
Bendita MentiraBendita Mentira · 1996
Bendita Mentira
5.01996
SeriesDrama
Bendita Mentira is a Mexican telenovela produced by Jorge Lozano Soriano for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from August 5 to December 6, 1996. It is based on the radio serial La madrastra, created by Inés Rodena, and was adapted for television by Celia Alonso and Andrea Ordóñez. The story follows Esperanza, a humble housekeeper who works for the wealthy de la Mora family. Unknown to everyone, Diego—the young man who despises her—is actually her biological son, having been raised to believe the de la Mora family are his true parents. As long-hidden secrets begin to surface, Esperanza must confront prejudice, betrayal, and painful truths while fighting to reunite her family and find happiness.
YaraYara · 1979
Yara
8.01979
SeriesDrama
Yara is an indigenous woman who comes to Mexico City in search of a better quality of life. Yara suffered the contempt of society and the people around her.
Las Lunas del AuditorioLas Lunas del Auditorio · 2002
Las Lunas del Auditorio
7.32002
Series
La antorcha encendidaLa antorcha encendida · 1996
La antorcha encendida
7.81996
SeriesDrama
A Mexican telenovela produced in 1996. It was the last historical telenovela produced by Televisa. The plot tells the Independence of Mexico, with an emphasis on historical accuracy.
The Marked HourThe Marked Hour · 1988
The Marked Hour
8.21988
SeriesMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy
La Hora Marcada was a 1986 Mexican television anthology series famous for its horror and science fiction themes in the vein of the Twilight Zone. Although virtually unknown outside the country, it achieved a popular and critical success in Mexico. It had a series of rotating writers and directors, among them Emmanuel Lubezki, Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón.
Loving AgainLoving Again · 2004
Loving Again
8.02004
SeriesDrama
El milagro de vivirEl milagro de vivir · 1975
El milagro de vivir
10.01975
SeriesDramaMystery
El hogar que yo robéEl hogar que yo robé · 1981
El hogar que yo robé
8.01981
SeriesDrama
Juego de VocesJuego de Voces · 2024
Juego de Voces
7.32024
SeriesFamily
Game of Voices aims not only to entertain, but also to reveal the talent and dynamics between parents and children in the musical field, adding a fresh and novel element to Sunday television.
Herencia malditaHerencia maldita · 1986
Herencia maldita
8.01986
SeriesDrama