Rigoberta Menchú
Born: 1959-01-09 in Guatemala
Known For: Acting
Biography
Rigoberta Menchú Tum is a K'iche' indigenous feminist and human rights activist from Guatemala. Menchú has dedicated her life to publicizing the rights of Guatemala's indigenous peoples during and after the Guatemalan Civil War, and to promoting indigenous rights internationally. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992.
Filmography
2019
- La Llorona as Dra. Rigoberta Menchú Tum
2016
2012
- Mayan Renaissance as Self
2010
- The Inconclusive Independence as Self (archive footage)
1992
- Rigoberta Menchú: Broken Silence as Self
1983
- When the Mountains Tremble as Self