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Estela Inda

Estela Inda

Actor · Born 1917-06-28 · Patzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico

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Biography

Stella (or Estela) Inda (June 28, 1917 – December 7, 1995) was a Mexican film actress. She was the star of notable Mexican films, including Los olvidados by Luis Buñuel in 1949. She started her career as extra in the successful film La Mujer del Puerto, starred by Andrea Palma. Also, she participated in Mexican films such as La Noche de los Mayas (1939), Santa (second souns version, 1943), Bugambilia (1944, with Dolores del Río), Amok (1945, with María Félix), and the success films Los olvidados (1949, directed by Luis Buñuel and El Rebozo de Soledad (1955). In the later years, she was an acting teacher in the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes in Mexico, and directed a folkloric dance group called "Stella Inda y su Conjunto". In 1947 she had a prominent but uncredited role as the historical personage La Malinche in the Hollywood epic Captain from Castile, opposite Cesar Romero as Hernán Cortés.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Young and the Damned (1950) — Mother
  2. Captain from Castile (1947) — Doña Marina (uncredited)
  3. The Curse of the Aztec Mummy (1957) — Aztec Chanteuse
  4. The Aztec Mummy (1957) — Aztec Chanteuse
  5. Faith, Hope and Charity (1974) — Cuca (segment "Caridad")
  6. The Woman of the Port (1934) — Mujer de cabaret
  7. Attack of the Mayan Mummy (1964) — The High Priestess
  8. The Blood Stain (1943)
  9. Emiliano Zapata (1970)
  10. Bugambilia (1945) — Zarca
  11. Soledad's Shawl (1952) — Soledad
  12. La feria de las flores (1943) — Virginia
  13. The Night of the Mayans (1939) — Lol
  14. Con el odio en la piel (1988)
  15. Amok (1944) — Tara
  16. One Way (1973) — Rosa
  17. Santa (1943) — Raquel
  18. Lo mejor de Teresa (1977) — Madre de Teresa
  19. Una luz en mi camino (1939)
  20. El Aduanal (1987)
  21. Mala yerba (1940) — Mariana Bermúdez
  22. El rayo del sur (1943)
  23. Mundo mágico (1983)
  24. El secuestro de un policía (1991)
  25. Venganza suprema (1934) — Clienta cabaret (uncredited)
  26. La Fuga (1944) — Condesa de la Cadena
  27. Arriba Michoacán (1987)
  28. Preparatoria (1983)
  29. Durazo (1988)
  30. Tragic Weddings (1946) — Laura
  31. La canción del milagro (1940) — Margarita (as Stella Inda)
  32. Tierra de valientes (1984)
  33. Näskara (Awakening) (1953) — María
  34. Charity (1974) — Cuca