Ana Ofelia Murguía
Birthday: 1933-12-08
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico
Biography: Ana Ofelia Murguía was a Mexican actress with a long career in theater, film and television for more than 40 years. She is a graduate of the Theater School of the National Institute of Fine Arts and a student of the “father of Mexican theater” Seki Sano, which forged her for a fruitful career on stage. She received the Ariel Award for Best Female Co-Acting on four occasions for "Cadena Perpetua" (1979), "Los Motivos de Luz" (1986), "La Reina de la Noche" (1996), and the Ariel de Oro for lifetime achievement in 2011. She also won three times the Silver Goddess award for The Motifs of Light (1986), Written in the Body of the Night (2002), The Good Herbs (2011). In 2004 he received the silver Mayahuel for his career at the Guadalajara Film Festival, and in 2007 he obtained special recognition at the Lunas del Auditorio. Ana Ofelia Murguía voiced Miguel's great-grandmother in the Oscar-winning animated film Coco (2017).
Movies
Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!
Librado, an unemployed man, lives in a crowded small house with numerous children and relatives, is ...
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What Do You Think?
A gritty musical drama about life in the ghettos of Mexico City during the 1980s. With a soundtrack ...
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The Humiliated
Four nuns are raped by a group of lepers. Although they all turn out to be pregnant, their status is...
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The Heart of the Night
A young deaf-mute who lives and has intercourse with a blind man much older than she, inevitably att...
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Blue Eyelids
Marina wins a paradise vacation for two, but when she realizes that she has no one to bring along, s...
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Constelaciones
The lives of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz and the astronomer Carlos de Singüenza y Góngora intersect wi...
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The Good Herbs
A young woman has to deal with her mother's degradation due to Alzheimer's disease....
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Otilia Rauda
Otilia is both blessed with a body that is the epitome of feminine perfection and cursed by an ugly ...
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One Man’s War
Anthony Hopkins plays an English medical doctor living with his family in Paraguay and treating the ...
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The Queen of the Night
The legendary life of Mexican singer Lucha Reyes is the basis of this fictionalized biography ( or a...
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The Compass Is Carried by the Dead Man
A Mexican boy bound for Chicago tries to cross the border, but is the crowded wagon he rides in goin...
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Naufragio
One woman lives waiting for her son who is a sailor. She hasn't seen him for years although he write...
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Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
Street-punk drafted to soccer team, rises to stardom. Cuz he plays so good....
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Life Sentence
After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortun...
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El Anzuelo
Filmmaker Ernesto Rimoch looks at the potent combination of love and ambition in this film about a c...
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Gaby: A True Story
The life of Gaby Brimmer, a girl physically handicapped, who finally gets her goals of study and tri...
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Los confines
Mix magical universe of Juan Rulfo, in which Juan Preciado, "Pedro Paramo", located incestuous sibli...
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Expiration Date
Ramona's compulsive life becomes a wreck when she finds out, after a long search that Osvaldo, her o...
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Mexicano ¡Tú puedes!
Vicente and Carmen, are spouses, he works in a factory, although he is a womanizer and irresponsible...
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Luces de la noche
On a whim, a retired gentleman decides to track down an old girlfriend from decades back....
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Written on the Body of Night
A look back at a director's life with his neurotic mother....
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El Viaje de la Nonna
A Mexican family, wanting to grant their Grandmother her last wish, embarks on a make believe trip t...
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Luz's Motives
Luz is in jail, accused of murdering her own children. Her husband and her mother-in-law say she kil...
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El mar muerto
There is a blackout in Mexico City. In the darkness some people are abandoned by God (their conscien...
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The Last Call
Turmoil becomes the order of the day when a Mexican theatrical company begins its rehearsals of absu...
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Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
The attack on a popular singer known as Pachito -who becomes the favorite candidate to win the presi...
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Bandidas
When a ruthless robber baron takes away everything they cherish, a rough-and-tumble, idealistic peas...
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The Rider of Divine Providence
The bishop of Culiacan and three priests are dedicated to investigate the alleged miracles of Jesus ...
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Goitia: A God for Himself
The Mexican painter Francisco Goitia, feeling his death approaching, manages to make a memory of his...
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Compassionate Sex
Dolores is a mature and kind woman whose husband abandons her because he can't stand her uncanny gen...
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Walking Vengeance
Frantic to be free of Felix, her wealthy but drunken and violent drug-lord husband, Ana tricks her f...
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El edén
A conservative businesswoman promises her dying husband to bring their son, long-absent and whose wh...
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A Good Death Beats a Dull Life
The women of a prosperous provincial family hide unsuspected secrets which range from the entangleme...
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I Miss You
This is the story of Javier, a 15 year old Argentinean who left for Mexico carrying the drama of his...
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Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
A hit man searches for an alcoholic prostitute who has witnessed a crime and fled to Madrid....
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The Heist
In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs fr...
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His Most Serene Highness
This historical drama depicts the waning days of the life of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, who waged ...
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De muerte natural
Four women get mad at a bakery while they recall their lives at their neighborhood....
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My dear Tom Mix
Joaquina is aging in a small Mexican village in the 1920s. Her life is boring and she spends her day...
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Amber
Old Max remembers the time as a child when he was taken to the jungle where he met a prophet, a circ...
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Ave María
In the colonial New Spain Ana is a missionary who decides to support the indigenous people....
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El águila descalza
Shmuck makes a superhero costume, rides his bike to crime scenes. He gets involved with something bi...
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The Prophet Mimi
Childhood trauma and religious repression causes little boy to grow up and murder ....
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A Middle Class Married Couple Afternoon
An elderly couple spends together the afternoon in their living room. Suddenly she breaks the silenc...
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Coco
Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplishe...
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The Black Widow
Intrigues and secrets come together because of a woman, who has the protection of the parish priest....
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The Eve
Aging politicians who have faded from the public eye hold a cocktail party to celebrate one friend's...
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Para servir a usted
Working-class dude gets a gig as a waiter doing banquet service, and loses his moral compass through...
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Dune
In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice exte...
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Lost Objects
Juan and Pilar return to Mexico City on the same train. Destiny cross their paths in a taxi stop, of...
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Las Poquianchis
During the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine burial ...
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Maria of My Heart
Héctor and María meet again after eight years of not seeing each other. She works as a magician in c...
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Esmeralda Comes by Night
The husbands of a charismatic nurse devise a plan to free her from prison when she is arrested for b...
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Intimidad
A hen-pecked husband, so timid that he doesn’t even dare to drive a car, embarks on an affair with a...
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Tear This Heart Out
A young girl recounts her girlhood and eventual marriage to a general of the Mexican revolution. by ...
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Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he ...
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Dying in the Gulf
The story of the oil leader Lázaro Pizarro, of his political and personal wars, the use of crime to ...
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'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!
Subjugated by power, the workers of a mining town organize clandestinely....
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The Garden of Eden
Tijuana is a mystical city and the scene of different stories, where the characters search for meani...
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Maten al León
A pilot is called back to his homeland, the Latin American republic of Arepa, by the rich islanders ...
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Free Love
Two single women share an apartment, work together, and sometimes swap boyfriends. None of their rom...
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