Rita Macedo
Birthday: 1928-12-08
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico
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. On December 5, 1993, Macedo committed suicide after being diagnosed with cancer.
Movies
Nazarin
After hiding a murderer, a Catholic priest is forced into self-exile and decides to embark on a pilg...
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Poison for the Fairies
In 1965 Mexico City, Flavia, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Veronica, a young orphan gir...
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Stronghold
In 1850s Mexico, the beautiful owner of a silver mine is kidnapped by a bandit leader, who needs mon...
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The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial ki...
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The Curse of the Crying Woman
A young woman inherits a mansion, only to discover that it is haunted by witches and evil spirits....
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Castle of Purity
A disciplined and sexually driven man forces his family to stay isolated in their home in order to p...
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Angel del barrio
Patada de Mula, an old retired boxer, lives with the guilt of having killed his opponent in his last...
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Rosenda
A ruffian sends his assistant to force a peasant girl to marry him, but while he is bringing her to ...
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Cinco rostros de mujer
"The great love of his life" happened five times; one of those women just wrote him a letter. Which ...
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Duelo en las montañas
1910: Revolutionary leader escapes military, hides in small town, falls in love....
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Los bandidos de Río Frío
Luis Aguilar heads the cast in this story of a band of outlaws whose exploits are more fun than negl...
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Angel del barrio
Patada de Mula, an old retired boxer, lives with the guilt of having killed his opponent in his last...
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By the False Door
Bernardo is in love with Adela and although she does not belong, he has always helped her family alt...
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Heart of beast
Wanted criminal has plastic surgery, starts new life in a distant town. Old habits die hard....
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El señor gobernador
Newly-elected state governor is challenged by his responsibilities....
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Once Upon a Scoundrel
After falling for Alicia, greedy and powerful Mexican landowner Carlos has her fiancé thrown in pris...
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A Bullet for Billy the Kid
Western gunfighter Billy Kid decides to embark upon a new life and, accompanied by his sister, sets ...
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La casa colorada
Mexican Revolution: rich man's son kills somebody over a woman, runs off to the war, goes home after...
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Pueblo Canto y Esperanza
Anthology-movie with episodes set in Cuba, Mexico and Colombia....
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Las 5 noches de Adán
Globe-hopping playboy bachelor is getting on in years, so he invites his five international children...
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Los indolentes
Wealthy family in the 1940s have failed to change with the times, and now everything's collapsing in...
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La estrella vacía
Mourners share their memories of a dead film-star at her wake, a la Citizen Kane. Only melodrama....
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El juicio de los hijos
Widow with teenaged children faces hostility from her dead husband's mother, who seems to know a fam...
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Una bala es mi testigo
Cowboy goes to track down the man who murdered his brother, but it turns out to be someone other tha...
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Tú, yo, nosotros
Three interwoven stories where the characters experience deception, passion, love and rejection....
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El fugitivo
Drifter returns to his home town for revenge, but he get caught up in the town's interpersonal drama...
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Quinceañera
María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of...
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Salón de belleza
Employees and clients at Merle's Beauty Stuff have illicit romances and cheating husbands and that k...
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The Paper Man
A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries t...
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Neutron vs. the Maniac
Neutron, a wrestler/superhero, investigates a series of murders at a sanitarium....
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Las últimas banderas
Two Spanish soldiers, good friends, have to fight on the battlefield during the Peruvian war of inde...
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Nosotros los jóvenes
Young-adult movie about a crew of 8 or 10 upper-middle-class boys and girls -- mostly about the roma...
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Espejismo de la ciudad
Family from a farming community move to the capital and lose their moral compass....
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The Medallion of Crime
Going out for a drink with the guys after work, a salaryman get in over his head with a gangster's m...
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Las infieles
Governess falls in love with the uncle of the children she's teaching. Then complications....
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The Corrupted
Hotel with a dozen stories unfolding simultaneously: man with brain tumor, child with leukemia, drug...
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The Cockfighter
In Michoacan in the 1920s, Gabriel, a young farmer and champion cockfighter, finds himself in violen...
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Rosa blanca
An international oil company comes into conflict with a Mexican ranch owner who refuses to sell his ...
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Juana Gallo
Peasant woman leads a regiment during the final days of the Mexican Revolution. Also, romantic entan...
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Mi adorado salvaje
The old folks back home in Spain have arranged a marriage for their niece living in Mexico. To side-...
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Cambiando el destino
A musical band of teens travel by plane to a scheduled event where they will perform in scenario hav...
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The Other Virginity
Two young waitresses, Laura and Eva, become romantically involved with a movie distributor, Adrian, ...
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En la mitad del mundo
Mexican-Ecuadorian film from 1964, originally titled: ‘The Misadventures of Don Ventura’. A musical ...
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La reina del cielo
A tribe of Venezuelan Indians in the jungle, commanded by chief Coromoto live with fear because of t...
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