Delia Magaña
Born: 1903-02-02 in Mexico City, Mexico
Died: 1996-03-31
Known For: Acting
Biography
Delia Magaña was a Mexican film and television actress, singer, and dancer. Although she started as a silent film actress, Magaña became best known for her comic supporting roles in her later years. For her 60 years in the film industry, as well as for contributing to the American cinema, Magaña's name and hand print are preserved in the sidewalk outside Mann's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, California.
Filmography
1990
1984
1983
- La esperanza de los pobres as Matea
- Terror in the Barrios as Rita's Aunt
1982
1981
- The Ghost of the Lake as Minerva Ruiz
1980
1979
- Call Me Mike as Mike's Mother
- ¡Esa mi raza!
1975
- Satanic Pandemonium as Mother Superior
- Don Herculano enamorado
1973
1970
- The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
- El Quelite as Pecosa
1969
1968
- Sor Ye-yé as Monja sorda
- The Prodigal Son as Sofia
1966
- Los Malditos
- Alazán y enamorado as Delia Varela, nana
1959
- Isla para dos as Toña
1957
1956
- Pensión de artistas
- Ultraje al amor as Tía Catalina
- La sierra del terror
1955
- El secreto de mi mujer as Lupe
- Historia de un abrigo de mink as Remedios
- Pueblo quieto
1953
1952
1951
1950
- El sol sale para todos as La ciempiés
- Cuando los hijos odian
- Inmaculada as Severina
- Un corazón en el ruedo
- Yo quiero ser hombre
1949
- Café de chinos
- The Seminarian as Pita
- Hay lugar para... dos as La Bicha
- Rondalla
- Dos tenorios de barrio
1948
- Get Off at the Next Corner! as La Bicha (Waitress)
- We the Poor as La Tostada
- You the Rich as La Tostada
- Dos de la vida airada
- El nieto del Zorro
- Charro a la fuerza
1947
1945
- Bésame mucho
- The Naughty Son as Socorro
1944
1943
- Divorciadas as Juanita
1934
1931
- The Trial of Mary Dugan as Dagmar Lorne
- La dama atrevida as Chinese Woman
1930
- Curmudgeon
- Charros, gauchos y manolas
- Thus is Life as Luisa Franklyn