Isela Vega
Born: 1939-11-06 in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Died: 2021-03-09
Known For: Acting
Biography
Isela Vega Durazo (Hermosillo, Sonora, November 5, 1939-Mexico City, March 9, 2021) was a Mexican actress and screenwriter. Considered one of the best Mexican actresses and a sex symbol after being the first Latina woman to appear in the adult magazine "Playboy". Between soap operas and movies, she participated in more than 90 productions, both Mexican and American, as well as Brazilian, Argentine, Australian and English.
Filmography
2020
- Cindy La Regia as Mercedes
2019
- Dora and the Lost City of Gold as Old Woman
2018
- American Curious as Bertha García
- The House of Flowers as Victoria Aguirre
- Like, la Leyenda as Eduarda
- Island of the Dolls as Abuela
- If I Were You
- Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo as Marilú
- Guatemala 1982 as Rosaura
2017
- Sin tu mirada as Dominga Zepahua
2016
- El Jeremías as Herminia
- El Chema as Celia
2015
- Las Horas Contigo as Abu
2014
- Italian Bride as Eloísa Ángeles
- Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film as Self
2011
- The Misfits as Rosario
- Saving Private Pérez as Doña Elvira de Pérez
2010
- El Infierno as Doña Rosaura
- Crepúsculo Rojo
- I Miss You
- A Double Identity as Doña Belén
- Chilango Chronicles
2009
- Conozca la cabeza de Juan Pérez as Adivina
- Más allá del muro
- Amar as Concha
2008
- Tear This Heart Out as Gitana
- Killer Women as Margarita, ponzoñosa
2007
- Cobrador: In God We Trust as La Gitana
- Passion as María Julia «La Paisana»
- Beyond the Sky as Madre
2005
2004
- Pink Punch as La Güera
- Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade as Self (archive footage)
2003
- Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut as Self - Actress
- Amor Descarado as Nora
2000
- Ramona as Matea
1999
- Herod's Law as Doña Lupe
1995
- Manhattan Merengue as Alfidia
1994
- Señora Tentación as Tamara
1989
- Las borrachas
- Salvajes
- Blood Screams as Angélica / The Witch (Spanish-language version only)
- Los desmadrados
1987
- The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory as Senora Cos
1986
- Dos Chichimecas en Hollywood as Graciela
- The Kidnapping of Lola
- Lovers of the Lord of the Night as Amparo
1985
- Naná as Rosa Mignon
1984
- In 'N Out as Mona Mur
- The Glories of the Great Púas
- Rituals as Maria
1983
- Deceitful Appearances as Adriana
- Love Is a Strange Game
1982
- Barbarosa as Josephina
- Una gallina muy ponedora as Claudia
1981
- Bordello as Tamar
- The Seven Cucas as Cuca
- La pulquería
- El Macho Biónico as Leonor 'La Leona'
1980
- Navajeros as Mercedes
- Las Tentadoras as Maga Marion
1979
- Muñecas de medianoche as Lorena
- The Streets of L.A. as Anita Zamora
- The Loving Ones as Lina Lamont
1978
- Red Gold as María
- Casa de citas as Nati
1977
- The Black Widow as Matea Gutiérrez
- Acto de posesión as Raquel
- The Rhinemann Exchange as Anna
- María, la santa as La Mulata
1976
- Celestina as Melibea
- Drum as Marianna
- La India as La India
- Joshua as Maria
- The Fungi Man as Elvira / Mother
- Nos reimos de la migra (Destrampados y mojados) as Monica / Sinforosa Oropeza
1975
- Cry of the Turtle as Diana
1974
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia as Elita
1973
- The Deadly Trackers as Maria
- Volveré a nacer as Mónica
1972
- Basuras humanas as Laura
- El festín de la loba as Teresa de Jesús
- End of the Party as Sylvia
1971
- La hora desnuda
- Eye for an Eye as Sara Carson
- Las reglas del juego as Verónica
- La primavera de los escorpiones as Isabel
- The Wild Season as Mercedes
1970
- Prohibido as Sra. Vega
- The World's Oldest Profession as Yolanda
- La buscona as Ana
1969
- Las impuras
- Secret of Death as Estrella
- Pact with the Devil
- Cuernos debajo de la cama as Elsa
- Las golfas as Otilia
- Madame Death as Lisa
- El deseo llega de noche as Leda
- Piranhas Love in Lent as Eulalia / Mother
1968
- Fear Chamber as Helga
- Las pecadoras as Norma
- The Psychedelic Girls as Dalilah
- La Cama
- Por mis pistolas as Lupita Sanchez
1967
- Mujeres, mujeres, mujeres as Sofía (segment "El imponente")
- Don Juan 67 as Carmén
- S.O.S. Operation Bikini as SOS Stage Director
- El matrimonio es como el demonio as Aloha
1960
- Violent Summer as Carmen