Anita Blanch

Born: 1910-07-26

Anita Blanch (July 26, 1910 – April 23, 1983) was a Spanish-born, Mexican actress, who worked in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was nominated for an Ariel Award from the Mexican Academy of Film three times and won the Best Supporting Actress Award from Diosa de Plata (Silver Goddess Award) in 1963.


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Omen

as Mamá Santos
Released: 1975-02-13

While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that...

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Tlayucan

as Señorita Prisca
Released: 1962-12-27

Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of...

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El conde de Montecristo

as Condesa Eloisa de Villefort
Released: 1942-04-29

Adaptation of Dumas' swashbuckler classic.

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Night Falls

as Sara
Released: 1952-04-24

The arrogant Arizmendi, pelota champion, lives intoxicated by his success and disdain for women...

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Balún Canán

as La maestra
Released: 1977-05-26

Based on Rosario Castellanos' novel, Balún Canán is about the turmoil created by the Cardenas’...

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El testamento

as Señorita Pilar Suárez Aragones
Released: 1981-06-10

After the death of her husband the industrialist, unprepared trophy-wife takes over the...

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The Barracks

as Teresa
Released: 1945-05-27

The film chronicles the adventures of a peasant family of the late nineteenth century to push...

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El mil amores

as Señorita Directora
Released: 1954-11-19

Carmen has a daughter, Patricia, who attends a school for young ladies where they think Carmen...

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Entre hermanos

as Doña Encarnación
Released: 1945-05-18

Mexican movie

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Miguel Strogoff

as Sangarra Petrova
Released: 1944-01-01

A Russian courier has to deliver a message from the Czar to the Grand Duke across enemy lines...

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Faith, Hope and Charity

as Doña Lolita (segment "Esperanza")
Released: 1974-02-14

Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman faces...

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The Man and the Monster

as uncredited
Released: 1959-10-07

A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in...

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Pubertinaje

as uncredited
Released: 1978-02-09

Three episodes: 1) "A Christmas dinner" where the family members fantasize about being somewhere...

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Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!

as Beatriz de Alpuche
Released: 1941-09-19

A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and...

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Simón Bolívar

as Fanny du Villars
Released: 1942-01-01

Biopic of the revolutionary Simón Bolívar who fought to end Spanish rule over much of Latin America.

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Mujeres sacrificadas

as Ana, madre de Graciela
Released: 1951-05-06

Nightclub dancer comes unglued after killing a man.

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Un tipo a todo dar

as Abuela
Released: 1963-10-31

Romanticized version of Javier Solis' biography, from working-class roots to boxer to musician.

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Magdalena

as uncredited
Released: 1954-04-15

Family melodrama; one sister runs away with the other one's fiance. Twenty-odd years later, her...

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Sor Alegría

as uncredited
Released: 1952-10-01

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Mi mesera

as uncredited
Released: 1973-01-01

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La faraona

as Jesusita
Released: 1956-12-10

Pastora Heredia is a beautiful gypsy with great character who always tries to help the needy....

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Damned City!

as Mrs. María
Released: 1954-02-28

A humble provincial writer who wants to publish his first book offers it to a film producer who...

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Alejandra

as Irene
Released: 1942-07-02

There's a lot of confusion about who Alejandra's parents are, and until those questions are...

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Tres hermanos

as uncredited
Released: 1943-11-02

The three sons of a Mexican family emigrated to USA end up fighting in WWII.

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La casa del rencor

as Martina
Released: 1941-11-06

A 1941 film directed by Gilberto Martínez Solares.

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El hombre del puente

as uncredited
Released: 1976-09-08

A man without identity/citizenship papers is stuck in the no-man's-land between two countries.

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Mujercitas

as uncredited
Released: 1973-12-13

Extremely loose adaptation of Little Women, set in 1970s; three teenaged girls and a younger...

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Luponini (El terror de Chicago)

as Luisa Benítez
Released: 1935-01-02

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El gran mentiroso

as uncredited
Released: 1953-08-22

A respectable, married gent has made up a passel of stories to cover for his fifteen years of...

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Los perros de Dios

as uncredited
Released: 1974-09-19

Fantasy-life of an upper-class girl overwhelmed with spiritual questions.

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The Days of Love

as uncredited
Released: 1972-03-20

In the 1920s, Mexico was still in a state of near-chaos. Rebellions and revolutions had followed...

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Renzo el gitano

as uncredited
Released: 1973-08-01

Rodolfo wants to marry the aristocrat Adriana who rejects him. Humberto, her brother, kills a...

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El abanico de Lady Windermere

as uncredited
Released: 1944-08-25

A woman with a dubious reputation causes problems in an aristocratic marriage.

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¿Quién te quiere a tí?

as Milagros
Released: 1942-01-09

Neither he nor she are very handsome, not to say ugly, and how they would like to be good...

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Lullaby

as uncredited
Released: 1953-04-01

A group of nuns raise an abandoned baby as their own inside a convent.

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La torre de marfil

as uncredited
Released: 1958-04-11

Philandering husband drives wife to the brink of suicide.

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Adventure in Rio

as Julia Galván
Released: 1953-05-02

Tourist gets bonked on the head, suffers an amnesiac fugue, wanders away from her husband and...

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La pequeña madrecita

as uncredited
Released: 1944-06-15

Little girl develops her maternal instincts with dolls and with an infant cousin while family...

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