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
- Lolo as Doña Rosario
- El fiscal De Hierro 4
- Encuentro Inesperado as Pilar Landeros
- Misa de cuerpo presente
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
- El centauro Pancho Villa as Lupe la Borrada
- Rosa la tequilera as Rosa la Tequilera
- Mi caballo prieto rebelde
- Los hombres de Lupe Alvírez
- Amanecí en tus brazos
- Seis días para morir as Avelina Rodríguez
1966
- Los Dos Rivales as Nicanor Juereña
- Los Sánchez deben morir
- El fugitivo as Lola
- Luna de miel en Puerto Rico as Lupe Villa
- Me cansé de rogarle
- Los tres pecados
1965
- Guitarras lloren guitarras as Susana Campos
- El último cartucho
- Mi ley es un revólver
- Un callejón sin salida as Herself - Special Performer
1964
- The Golden Cockerel as Bernarda "La Caponera"
- Agarrando parejo
- El halcón solitario
- Shadow of the Black Hand
- México de mi corazón
1963
- Los apuros de dos gallos
- El norteño
- El terror de la frontera as Margarita
- El mariachi canta as Lupe
- Tres palomas alborotadas
- Two Cheerful Hawks as María Sánchez
- El charro Negro contra la banda del cuervo