Luisa Huertas
Luisa Huertas is an actress of Salvadoran and Mexican nationality, born on June 24, 1951, in San Salvador, El Salvador. Born to a Spanish refugee father and a Mexican businesswoman mother, Luisa was trained at the Escuela de Arte Teatral del INBA and the Centro Universitario de Teatro CUT-UNAM, two of Mexico's most respected institutions. She spent part of the 1970s in film and was also known for her role as Rosita in the children's series Sesame Street, before beginning her remarkable career in Mexican television, in several of the most popular and recognized telenovelas, including Dulce Desafío (1988-1989), Carrusel (1989), Al filo de la muerte (1991), Volver a empezar (1994), among others. A founding member of the Mexican Academy of Theatrical Art, in addition to being a member of the Advisory Board of the CUT of the UNAM, she has also been a stable and frequent cast member of the National Theater Company. In recent years, Luisa has participated in series such as La casa de las flores (2020), Todo por nada (2021) and in films such as Dos mujeres y una Vaca (2015) and Cosas imposibles (2021). She is a graduate of the Escuela de Arte Teatral del INBA and the Centro Universitario de Teatro, CUT-UNAM where she has also taught. She is co-founder and General Director of the Centro de Estudios para el Uso de la Voz (CEUVOZ). She received the Asociación de Periodistas de Teatro award and the Metro award both for best actress for El diccionario. She won the Ariel for her role in Arturo Ripstein's Mentiras Piadosas. She is a founding member of the Academia Mexicana de Arte Teatral, A.C. and is part of the stable cast of the Compañía Nacional de Teatro. In 2020 she was named by Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum, Living Cultural Heritage of Mexico City, celebrating 50 years of career.
El Candidato Honesto
as Abuela TonaA former idealistic leader turned corrupt politician is cursed by his grandmother on the eve of...
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It has been twenty years since Don Diego de la Vega fought Spanish oppression in Alta California...
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Zane Ziminski is an astrophysicist who receives a message that seems to have extraterrestrial...
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The Juror
as Car Rental AgentWith his gangster boss on trial for murder, a mob thug known as "the Teacher" tells Annie Laird...
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The Crime of Padre Amaro
as DionisiaSent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral...
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Impossible Things
as EugeniaAfter the death of her abusive husband, Matilde finds her new best friend in Miguel, her young,...
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KM 31: Kilometer 31
as AncianaWhile driving through the kilometer 31 of a lonely road, Agata Hameran hits a boy. She leaves...
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McHale's Navy
as NurseRetired Lieutenant Commander Quinton McHale spends his days puttering around the Caribbean in...
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Pulling Strings
as Old WomanRachel is an intelligent, modern-day woman constantly on the move. Primarily focused on her...
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The Realm of Fortune
as CampesinaPoor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that...
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Beat
as Maria (uncredited)The true story of two murders that shaped the lives of several college students who went on to...
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Under a Spell
as María - Eliseo's MotherIn the Yucatan coast of the thirties , Elisha, a boy of 13, is initiated into the art of love by...
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We Shall not be Moved
as SocorroSocorro is a lawyer obsessed with finding the soldier who killed her brother during the 1968...
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Violent Stories
as uncreditedFive surreal short stories make up this Mexican anthology film.
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Blue Eyelids
as MercedesMarina wins a paradise vacation for two, but when she realizes that she has no one to bring...
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The Queen of the Night
as BeggarThe legendary life of Mexican singer Lucha Reyes is the basis of this fictionalized biography (...
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The Overturning Of The Heart
as uncredited1941, Jose Antelmo Cruz regrets his past while writing a novel and falling in love with a...
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To Love Too Much
as Vendedora de floresLaura and Beatriz are two sisters in search of a dream in common: to run a guest house abroad...
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Bedtime Fairy Tales for Crocodiles
as IsabelA man who travels back to the house of his father, grandfather and backwards.
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Machete Language
as uncreditedLove and political passion shared between an activist and his punk singer girlfriend goes to...
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Half of the World
as GracianaThe story is about a young man suffering mental retardation and sexual awakening, poet is...
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The Beginning and the End
as IsabelThe film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against...
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De la infancia
as VecinaNiebla, a teenage gangster, is killed in a shootout and his ghost returns to help Francisco, a...
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Love Lies
as PilarSet in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a...
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Sin remitente
as Teresita de JesúsA lonely, aging postal worker finds himself the victim of a cruel practical joke in this...
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Written on the Body of Night
as uncreditedA look back at a director's life with his neurotic mother.
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En las manos de Dios
as uncreditedMelodrama that revolves around a woman who suddenly discovers her husband's infidelity without...
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Dos mujeres y una vaca
as RosanaAfter months without news of Pastor, his wife Hermelinda receives a letter. Eager to know the...
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Potosí
as RafaelaPotosi, a rural town in Latin America, is the crossfire of the ravaging that has devastated the...
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Hasta Morir
as CajeraA street kid's wish to run away to Tijuana is hampered by lies and betrayal
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Iguana Like the Sun
as uncreditedIn a humble coastal tropical compound, amidst a total eclipse of the sun, an unexpected guest...
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The Cost of Living
as uncreditedThis is a prophetic drama about a young couple, Miguel and Patricia, who desperately need money...
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Sofía
as uncreditedA volcano scientist (Issabela Camil) arrives in Mexico to study the Popocatepetl volcano. The...
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Patrona
as TereAfter losing her job, an elderly woman finds a mysterious stain on the wall of her house in the...
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The Last Veil
as JosefinaCitliali, a lonely woman, faces a difficult, marginalized life, which seems to be full of...
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Take It as you Like
as uncreditedThree students wander through the UNAM University City at the dawn of the October 2 massacre and...
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Rencor
as uncreditedA beautiful, wealthy socialite is implicated in a violent murder by her aimless younger lover,...
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We Vanish
as CarmellaAfter the devastating disappearance of her teenaged daughter, Rocío attempts to uncover the...
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El Chema
as NellyFollow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the...
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Gotita de Amor
as Hermana CándidaGotita de amor is a Mexican drama broadcast by Canal de las Estrellas, starring Laura Flores and...
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I Have to Die Every Night
as JovitaSnapshot of the sophisticated and exclusive gay nightlife of one of the most emblematic clubs in...
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The Marked Hour
as uncreditedLa Hora Marcada was a 1986 Mexican television anthology series famous for its horror and science...
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