Acting
Lucía Méndez
Born January 26, 1955 · León, Guanajuato, México (age 71)
Lucía Méndez (January 26, 1955) is a Mexican actress and singer, born in León, Guanajuato, Mexico. She gained fame in the 1970s and 1980s for her powerful vocals and captivating performances in music and on screen. Méndez achieved success with hit songs like "Corazón de Piedra" and starred in iconic telenovelas such as "Colorina" (1980) and "Tú o Nadie" (1985), solidifying her status as a beloved …
Known For
Los hijos de Sanchez · 1978Los hijos de Sanchez
1978
Movie
The Sanchez clan have seen the worst of times, but they have survived by sticking together. When Sanchez's oldest daughter Consuelo plans to build a life of her own, the family and Sanchez face an enormous challenge.
Blacker Than the Night · 1975Blacker Than the Night
★ 6.91975
MovieHorrorMystery
When four women move into an old house left by one woman's aunt, strange things begin to happen. Bizarre voices, visions of ghosts, and mysterious noises lead them to discover the darkest powers of evil and a horror and agony beyond terror.
The Minister and Me · 1976The Minister and Me
★ 7.11976
MovieComedyDrama
Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a neighborhood north of Mexico City's Zócalo. A squatter friend asks for his help in negotiating with the land census bureau to regularize a land title. After a great deal of frustration with the government bureaucracy, he writes a letter to the cabinet minister, earning an audience with him. The minister hires Melgarejo to reform the bureau, and the appointee proceeds to lecture the officials on their duties in a democratic society. At the end, he gives up the post, returning to Santo Domingo to help its poor residents.
The Children of Sanchez · 1978The Children of Sanchez
★ 6.51978
MovieDrama
Hall Bartlett directs the rural drama The Children of Sanchez, based on the tome The Children of Sanchez: Autobiography of a Mexican Family written by Oscar Lewis in the '60s. Anthony Quinn stars as the widowed Jesus Sanchez, a poor farmer struggling to provide for his family in Mexico City. Also starring Lupita Ferrer as Consuelo and Stathis Giallelis as Roberto. This is the last film in the 50-year career of international star Dolores del Rio, who plays the Grandma. Jazz-pop performer Chuck Mangione was nominated for a Golden Globe and won a Grammy award for his original musical score.
Killer Babes · 2024Killer Babes
★ 7.22024
MovieComedyCrime
Three girlfriends, neglected and mistreated by their husbands, plan to take revenge on them with the help of an experienced man in this type of job.
Juan Armenta El Repatriado · 1976Juan Armenta El Repatriado
★ 7.11976
MovieWesternDrama
Juan returns home to Mexico after working in the USA for awhile, and gets caught up in cowboy problems among his townsfolk.
God's Crooked Lines · 1983God's Crooked Lines
★ 4.81983
MovieDramaThriller
Newly-committed to a mental institution, a woman tries to convince her doctors that her husband conspired to have her put away for selfish reasons unrelated to her mental health.
The Illegal · 1979The Illegal
★ 6.71979
MovieDrama
Deceived over and over again by the whole world, a woman does not want to give up in the face of life's adversities.
Filmography
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Cabalgando a la luna · 1974Cabalgando a la luna
★ 5.71974
Movie
Decadent, failing Mexico City family get life-lessons from rural visitors.
Beatriz (Betty)
El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar · 1988El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar
★ 7.61988
SeriesDramaSoap
El extraño retorno de Diana Salazar is a 1988 Mexican telenovela starring Lucía Méndez and Jorge Martinez. It is an unusual example of a telenovela which addresses supernatural topics.
Diana Salazar / Doña Leonor de Santiago
Paloma · 1975Paloma
★ 6.71975
SeriesDramaSoap
Blanca Rosa Ballesteros
Vanessa · 1982Vanessa
★ 8.51982
SeriesDrama
Vanessa Hernández de Saint-Michel
Tres veces Sofía · 1998Tres veces Sofía
★ 10.01998
SeriesDramaSoap
Sofía Gutiérrez Ríos / Sofía Soler Campos Miranda
Cómplices (2025)Cómplices (2025)
Series
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