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Estela Inda is known for acting.
Born in Patzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico (died at age 78).
Recipient of the Ariel Award for Best Actress.
Estela Inda has 13 credits in our database.
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Ariel Award for Best Actress
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Biography
Stella (or Estela) Inda (June 28, 1917 – December 7, 1995) was a Mexican film actress. She was the star of notable Mexican films, including Los olvidados by Luis Buñuel in 1949. She started her career as extra in the successful film La Mujer del Puerto, starred by Andrea Palma. Also, she participated in Mexican films such as La Noche de los Mayas (1939), Santa (second souns version, 1943), Bugambilia (1944, with Dolores del Río), Amok (1945, with María Félix), and the success films Los olvidados (1949, directed by Luis Buñuel and El Rebozo de Soledad (1955). In the later years, she was an acting teacher in the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes in Mexico, and directed a folkloric dance group called "Stella Inda y su Conjunto". In 1947 she had a prominent but uncredited role as the historical personage La Malinche in the Hollywood epic Captain from Castile, opposite Cesar Romero as Hernán Cortés.
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Estela Inda was born on and passed away on at the age of 78.
Where was Estela Inda born?
Estela Inda was born in Patzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico.
What movies or shows has Estela Inda been in?
Estela Inda has 13 credits in our database. Notable titles include Arriba Michoacán (1987), Mundo mágico (1983), Fé, Esperanza y Caridad (1974), The Curse of the Aztec Mummy (1957), Soledad's Shawl (1952).
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Estela Inda is primarily known as an actor. Stella (or Estela) Inda (June 28, 1917 – December 7, 1995) was a Mexican film actress. She was the star of notable Mexican films, including Los olvidados by Luis Buñuel in 1949. She started her career…
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