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María Elena Marqués(1926-2008)

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  • Soundtrack
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María Elena Marqués
María Elena Marqués was born on 14 December 1926 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico. She was an actress, known for The Pearl (1947), The Rebel (1943) and El jardín de los cerezos (1978). She was married to Miguel Torruco. She died on 11 November 2008 in Mexico City, Mexico.
BornDecember 14, 1926
DiedNovember 11, 2008(81)
BornDecember 14, 1926
DiedNovember 11, 2008(81)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 3 nominations total

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Known for

Pedro Armendáriz and María Elena Marqués in The Pearl (1947)
The Pearl
7.4
  • Juana
  • 1947
Cuando viajan las estrellas (1942)
The Rebel
6.3
  • Ana María de la Vega
  • 1943
El jardín de los cerezos (1978)
El jardín de los cerezos
7.3
  • Amor Ochoa
  • 1978
Cantinflas and María Elena Marqués in Romeo y Julieta (1943)
Romeo y Julieta
7.1
  • Julieta
  • 1943

Credits

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Actress

  • El testamento (1981)
    El testamento
    6.1
    • Doña Angélica Martínez de Suárez Aragones
    • 1981
  • El jardín de los cerezos (1978)
    El jardín de los cerezos
    7.3
    • Amor Ochoa
    • 1978
  • El honorable señor Valdez
    TV Series
    • Sara
    • 1973
  • El carruaje (1972)
    El carruaje
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Margarita Maza de Juarez
    • 1972
  • Entre dos amores (1972)
    Entre dos amores
    5.0
    • Elena
    • 1972
  • Historia de un amor
    TV Series
    • 1971
  • Las bestias jóvenes (1970)
    Las bestias jóvenes
    5.0
    • Doña Laura
    • 1970
  • Lo que no fue
    TV Series
    • 1969
  • Una noche bajo la tormenta (1969)
    Una noche bajo la tormenta
    • 1969
  • Valentin Armienta el vengador (1969)
    Valentin Armienta el vengador
    • 1969
  • Duelo de pasiones
    TV Series
    • 1968
  • Los ángeles de Puebla (1968)
    Los ángeles de Puebla
    6.5
    • Angelica Torres Aranda
    • 1968
  • Angustia del pasado
    TV Series
    • 1967
  • Amor y orgullo
    TV Series
    • 1966
  • ¿Qué haremos con papá? (1966)
    ¿Qué haremos con papá?
    6.3
    • 1966

Choreography

  • La novia del mar (1948)
    La novia del mar
    7.6
    • choreographer
    • 1948

Soundtrack

  • María Elena Marqués and Enrique Rambal in Melodías inolvidables (1959)
    Melodías inolvidables
    • performer: "El dúo del paraguas"
    • 1959
  • Así era Pancho Villa (1957)
    Así era Pancho Villa
    6.5
    • performer: "La cama de piedra", "El general", "Que siga la bola", "Jesusita en Chihuahua"
    • 1957

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ma. Elena Marques
  • Height
    • 5′ 2″ (1.57 m)
  • Born
    • December 14, 1926
    • Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Died
    • November 11, 2008
    • Mexico City, Mexico(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Miguel Torruco? - April 22, 1956 (his death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Star of Mexican cinema in the 40s and 50s, discovered by the director Fernando de Fuentes.

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