Skip to content
Join free
Rita Macedo
Actor

Rita Macedo

8 Dec 1928Born
6 Dec 1993Died
64Age at death
61Credits

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rita Macedo was a Mexican actress who performed during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was nominated for an Ariel Award for her 1956 performance in "Ensayo de un crimen" and in 1991 for a TVyNovelas Prize for "Alcanzar una estrella". She won the Best Actress Ariel Award in 1972 for "Tú, yo, y nosotros". She also was instrumental in bringing many works of international writers to the Mexican stage.

She was married to a pioneer of Mexican radio, television and film, Luis de Llano Palmer, by whom she had two children, Julissa, an actress and musician, and Luis de Llano Macedo, renowned telenovela producer.

Read the full biography

On December 5, 1993, Macedo committed suicide after being diagnosed with cancer.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1992Cambiando el destinoFilm: Hermana Angustias
  2. 1990Alcanzar una estrellaSeries: Virginia Armero (160 episodes)
  3. 1986Poison for the FairiesFilm: Jaime's Grandmother (uncredited)
  4. 1981The Turn of the ScrewSeries: Señora Grose (3 episodes)
  5. 1981Angel del barrioFilm: Da Rosa
  6. 1979Los indolentesFilm: Inés Alday
  7. 1976Espejismo de la ciudadFilm: Trinidad
  8. 1975El milagro de vivirSeries: María (230 episodes)
  9. 1975The Other VirginityFilm: Eva's Mother
  10. 1974Once Upon a ScoundrelFilm: Sra. Gómez
  11. 1973Castle of PurityFilm: Beatriz
  12. 1972Tú, yo, nosotrosFilm: Silvia
  13. 1972VictoriaFilm
  14. 1972Una mujer honestaFilm
  15. 1972Los ángeles de la tardeFilm
  16. 1971Jesús, nuestro SeñorFilm: Virgen María
  17. 1971El juicio de los hijosFilm: Marta
  18. 1971The CorruptedFilm
  19. 1966Hombres de rocaFilm
  20. 1966Nosotros los jóvenesFilm: Tía Amparo
  21. 1966El fugitivoFilm: Rosa
  22. 1965Neutron vs. the ManiacFilm: Rebecca Núñez
  23. 1964En la mitad del mundoFilm
  24. 1963A Bullet for Billy the KidFilm
  25. 1963The Paper ManFilm: Victoria, esposa del Torcuato
  26. 1963The Curse of the Crying WomanFilm: Selma
  27. 1962Cielo RojoFilm
  28. 1961Juana GalloFilm: Starving woman
  29. 1961The White RoseFilm: Carmen López de Yáñez
  30. 1961El globeroFilm
  31. 1960QuinceañeraFilm: Teresa, Beatriz's mother
  32. 1960La estrella vacíaFilm: Teresa
  33. 1960Una bala es mi testigoFilm
  34. 1959NazarínFilm: Andara
  35. 1959La reina del cieloFilm
  36. 1956People, Song and HopeFilm
  37. 1956Los bandidos de Río FríoFilm: Mariana del Sauz
  38. 1955La mujer ajenaFilm: Augusta
  39. 1955The Medallion of CrimeFilm: María Álvarez
  40. 1955The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la CruzFilm: Patricia Terrazas
  41. 1954Las últimas banderasFilm: Rosa
  42. 1953Las infielesFilm: Leticia del Valle
  43. 1952Mi adorado salvajeFilm
  44. 1951Salón de bellezaFilm
  45. 1951StrongholdFilm: Beatriz Vega
  46. 1951For Loving a WomanFilm
  47. 1951Manos de sedaFilm: Elsa
  48. 1951El señor gobernadorFilm
  49. 1951Heart of beastFilm: Leda
  50. 1951Mi maridoFilm: Isabel
  51. 1950By the False DoorFilm: Adela Quiroga
  52. 1950Duelo en las montañasFilm: Esperanza
  53. 1949El rencor de la tierraFilm: Analena
  54. 1949Felipe de JesúsFilm: Rosalia / Maria
  55. 1948The CockfighterFilm
  56. 1948RosendaFilm: Rosenda
  57. 1947La casa coloradaFilm
  58. 1947Cinco rostros de mujerFilm: Elena (as Concha Macedo)
  59. 1943Internado para señoritasFilm
  60. 1942Dark AngelFilm: Hija de Doña Meche (uncredited)
  61. 1942Las cinco noches de AdánFilm: Etelvina

Biography and credits from TMDB. This website uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.