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María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña ( Spanish: [maˈɾi.a ˈfeliɣs]; 8 April 1914 – 8 April 2002) was a Mexican actress and singer. Along with Pedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she was one of the most successful figures of Latin American cinema in the 1940s and 1950s.
Apr 9, 2002 · Maria Felix, Mexican film star whose beauty and force of personality made her living myth to Mexicans and symbol of glamour and sophistication to fans worldwide, dies at age 87; photos (M)
- She Had A Huge Family. María Felix was born on April 8, 1914 in Mexico. Even by the day's standards, she had an enormous family, with an incredible 15 siblings.
- She May Have Had A Taboo Relationship. Pablo and Maria were excessively close growing up, and even their own mother didn't think their bond was healthy—or moral.
- Her Parents Betrayed Her. In 1929, Maria's parents broke her heart when they decided to send her brother and best friend Pablo away to military college as a thinly-veiled way to split the siblings up.
- She Was A Beauty Queen. Around this time, Maria Felix's beauty became undeniable. Although she was a tomboy who loved riding horses more than she liked wearing dresses, she nonetheless won a Beauty Queen title at the University of Guadalajara when she was still a teenager.
This is a filmography of María Félix, who began her career in 1942. Her role in the movie Doña Bárbara transformed her into the vamp of 1940s Mexican cinema. After her roles in the Emilio Fernández movies like Enamorada (1946), Río Escondido (1948) and Maclovia (1948), she achieved great fame in Europe.
YearTitleRoleDirector1955Gabriela1955Luisa Bravo1957Faustina1957MariaMaría de los Ángeles Félix Güereña was a Mexican actress and singer. Along with Pedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she was one of the most successful figures of Latin American cinema in the 1940s and 1950s.
Our aim is to promote and emphasize the importance of María Félix as a representative icon of Mexican culture, while recognizing the significance of her influence in art collecting, fashion, literature, music and cinematography.
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Feb 22, 2024 · Summary. María Félix (1914–2002) was larger than life. When she was alive she possessed an energy, dynamism, and intentionality that is evident in the films she starred in and the self she shared with her audiences.
