Ana Ofelia Murguía
Born: 1933-12-08 in Mexico City, Mexico
Died: 2023-12-31
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ana Ofelia Murguía (December 8, 1933 - December 31, 2023) 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.
Filmography
2017
- Coco as Mamá Coco (voice)
2014
- Mozart in the Jungle as Nana Graciela
2013
- The Last Call as Acomodadora
- The Waterwheel as Wife
- El mar muerto
2012
- Expiration Date as Ramona
2011
- The Compass Is Carried by the Dead Man as Doña Chelo
2010
- The Good Herbs as Blanquita
- I Miss You
2008
- Tear This Heart Out as Clarita
- Walking Vengeance as Doña Amelia
- El Viaje de la Nonna as Nonna
2007
- Mientras haya vida as Toto
- Blue Eyelids as Lulita
2006
- Bandidas as Consuelo
- A Good Death Beats a Dull Life as Doña Tere
2004
2003
- La Hija del Jardinero as Rigoberta Rondón
- La caja as Anciana
2002
- Las Lunas del Auditorio as Self
- La maceta
- Otilia Rauda as Maid
2001
- Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good as Rosa María
- Written on the Body of Night as Nicolás' gandmother
2000
- Compassionate Sex as Vendedora de Colmado
- His Most Serene Highness as La Salamandra
1999
- Ave María as Úrsula
1998
- Luces de la noche as Doña Mary
1997
- Esmeralda Comes by Night as Doña Beatriz, Jorge Luis' mother
- A Middle Class Married Couple Afternoon as Wife
1996
- De muerte natural
- El Anzuelo as Doña Rosa
1995
- Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead as Doña Amelia
- Morena as Vecina
1994
- Amber as Frau Buschberger
- The Queen of the Night as Doña Victoria
- The Garden of Eden as Juana
1992
- My dear Tom Mix as Joaquina
- Lost Objects as Neighbor woma
1991
- One Man’s War as Doña Teresa
- The Rider of Divine Providence
1990
- Dying in the Gulf as Chiara
1989
- Las asesinas del panadero as Jovita
- Goitia: A God for Himself as Juana
- Intimidad
1988
1987
- Gaby: A True Story as Nurse at Brimmer House
- Los confines as Madre de Natalia
1986
- What Do You Think? as Mother
- Chido Guan, el tacos de oro as Doña Meche
- Luz's Motives as Luz's mother in law
- The Humiliated as Chief Nun
1985
- Mexicano ¡Tú puedes! as Burócrata
1984
- Dune as Palace Maid (uncredited)
- La pasión de Isabela as Cristina
- The Heart of the Night as La Alumna
1983
- The Black Widow as Doña Aurora
1982
- The Eve as Irma
1980
- Constelaciones as Juana Inés de la Cruz
1979
- Maria of My Heart as Doctora Murguía
- Life Sentence as Mrs. Romero
1978
- Free Love as Esposa de Ernesto
- Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna as Damiana Cisneros
- Naufragio as Amparo
1977
- Maten al León as Esperanza de Pereira
1976
- Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!
- Las Poquianchis as Eva
- The Heist as Celadora
1975
1973
- The Prophet Mimi as Catita
1971
- Para servir a usted
- El águila descalza as Trabajadora factoria
1970
- Zuzanka's Game as Voz de Zuzanka (voice)