Delia Magaña

Acting

Delia Magaña

Born February 2, 1903 · Mexico City, Mexico

Died March 31, 1996 · aged 93

Delia Magaña was a Mexican film and television actress, singer, and dancer. Although she started as a silent film actress, Magaña became best known for her comic supporting roles in her later years. For her 60 years in the film industry, as well as for contributing to the American cinema, Magaña's name and hand print are preserved in the sidewalk outside Mann's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, Califo…

Known For

Satanic PandemoniumSatanic Pandemonium · 1975
Satanic Pandemonium
★ 6.41975
MovieHorrorMystery
Sister Maria is known in the convent for her good works and charity, but, in the secret depths of her sexual fantasies, she is tormented by visions of another world - a world where her forbidden passions are allowed to run free. In this world Satan is her master. As her acts of violence and blasphemy mount, Maria realizes that she has been chosen by the Devil to destroy the convent and lead her sister nuns into hell!
El Siete MachosEl Siete Machos · 1951
El Siete Machos
★ 8.31951
MovieComedyWestern
Rosario, the niece of the rancher, returns to the ranch after ten years of absence. She takes in Margarito, a worker at the ranch, who is immediately smitten by her. Rosario is rescued from a runaway horse by the Seven Men, an outlaw a la Robin Hood that steals from the rich and gives to the poor. He also happens to be the twin brother of Margarito, unbeknownst to him. The confusion between Margarito and the Seven Men generates great comical situations in the film.
You the RichYou the Rich · 1948
You the Rich
★ 7.81948
MovieDramaComedy
Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.
Picardía mexicanaPicardía mexicana · 1978
Picardía mexicana
★ 7.51978
Movie
An academic tags along among a crew of rowdy delivery-truck drivers, taking notes on their colorful and idiomatic use of language.
We the PoorWe the Poor · 1948
We the Poor
★ 8.21948
MovieDrama
Carpenter Pepe El Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita in an impoverished Mexico City neighborhood. He pursues a romance with the pretty Celia, but tragedy comes knocking on his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felony.
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.
Los valientes no muerenLos valientes no mueren · 1962
Los valientes no mueren
★ 5.81962
Movie
Charro-dude wants his sister to marry into professional city-folk and move into the upper classes... but she's in love with somebody from their own social stratum.
El sol sale para todosEl sol sale para todos · 1950
El sol sale para todos
★ 6.71950
MovieDrama
A bullfighter suffers an accident during an afternoon of bullfighting in a town square and his ex-lover tells his story.

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