Lucha Villa
Born: 1936-11-30 in Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Known For: Acting
Biography
Luz Elena Ruiz Bejarano (born November 30, 1936), more commonly known by her stage name Lucha Villa, is a Mexican singer and actress. She appeared in several films during the 1950s and early 1960s, received her first starring role in El gallo de oro (1965), and starred in Me cansé de rogarle, a musical with Jiménez and recording star Marco Antonio Muñiz. She has appeared in some fifty films and won an Ariel Award for Best Actress (the Mexican equivalent of the Oscar) for Mecánica nacional (1973).
Filmography
2005
- Kill Him ... (Music)
1993
- Misa de cuerpo presente
- El fiscal De Hierro 4
- Lolo as Doña Rosario
- Encuentro Inesperado as Pilar Landeros
1989
1985
- Doña Herlinda and Her Son as Herself
1984
1982
- Lagunilla 2 as Dona Lancha / Maria
- San Miguel el alto
1980
- Del otro lado del puente as La Madre
1979
1978
- The Place Without Limits as La Japonesa
1976
1974
- Omen as Angela
- Jalisco nunca pierde
1973
- El principio as María del Rayo, la Coquena
- La marchanta
1972
- National Mechanics as Isabel
1971
1970
1969
- Yaqui as Mariana
- Dos valientes
1967
- The Empire of Dracula as Patricia
- Los hombres de Lupe Alvírez
- Mi caballo prieto rebelde
- Seis días para morir as Avelina Rodríguez
- El centauro Pancho Villa as Lupe la Borrada
- Amanecí en tus brazos
- Rosa la tequilera as Rosa la Tequilera
1966
- Me cansé de rogarle
- Los Sánchez deben morir
- Luna de miel en Puerto Rico as Lupe Villa
- Los tres pecados
- El fugitivo as Lola
- The Two Rivals as Nicanor Juereña
1965
- Un callejón sin salida as Herself - Special Performer
- Mi ley es un revólver
- Guitarras lloren guitarras as Susana Campos
- El último cartucho
1964
- México de mi corazón
- The Golden Cockerel as Bernarda "La Caponera"
- Agarrando parejo
- Shadow of the Black Hand
- El halcón solitario
1963
- El norteño
- Los apuros de dos gallos
- El terror de la frontera as Margarita
- El charro Negro contra la banda del cuervo
- El mariachi canta as Lupe
- Two Cheerful Hawks as María Sánchez
- Tres palomas alborotadas