Adriana Roel

Adriana Roel

Birth : 1934-07-05, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

History

Adriana Roel (born July 5, 1934) is a Mexican actress from the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She is the winner of two Ariel Awards for Best Actress, one received in 1979 and the other in 2014.

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Adriana Roel

Movies

Perfectos desconocidos
Abuela (voice)
A group of longtime friends get together for dinner. When they decide to share the content of every text message, email, and phone call they receive, secrets are unveiled and the balance is upset.
She Doesn't Want to Sleep Alone
Dolores
Amanda is 33 years old. Her dull life is suddenly altered when she is forced to take care of her old alcoholic grandmother, Dolores, a retired actress who lives on her past glories. Up until now, Amanda has never had much of a relationship with her grandmother.
Crónica de un desayuno
Doña Lupe
A view of the end-of-the-century Mexican family. A father who comes back home after a long absence, but who would rather be somewhere else. A daughter suffering from a trapped pain. A son full of guilt and recriminations. A little kid who soaks up all the tension in the house, like a sponge, and a self-effacing mother who would like to go away and leave everything behind.
De muerte natural
Four women get mad at a bakery while they recall their lives at their neighborhood.
Mina
Character study of a stay-at-home daughter, 1930s through the 1950s.
Las asesinas del panadero
Mexican feature film
La seducción
Corrupción oficial
Anacrusa
The divorced university professor, Victoria, signs a letter of protest for the political disappeared that her students request, although she is not interested in politics. That afternoon his daughter, a twenty-year-old medical student, disappears. This event will change the vision of Victoria and her participation together with relatives of other political disappeared to obtain justice.
Paper Flowers
Esposa de Trejo
On the thinnest of pretexts, a horde of homeless people descend on the apartments of two members of the comfortable middle class and proceed to loot and vandalize both homes, leaving the next morning with many of the belongings they found there, as well as one of the residents who has opted to join them. This political allegory is based on two plays by the Chilean playwright Egon Wolff.
Alucarda
Sister Germana
A young girl's arrival at a convent after the death of her parents marks the beginning of a series of events that unleash an evil presence on the girl and her mysterious new friend, an enigmatic figure known as Alucarda. Demonic possession, Satan worship, and vampirism follows.
Resigned for Reasons of Health
Silvia
A mid-level government bureaucrat is forced to think hard about his ideas on governmental corruption and his own integrity.
Diamantes, Oro y Amor
Kalimán, the Incredible Man
Alice
End of the Party
Marta
A motorcycle gang goes to a mansion where a party is being held and joy turns into tragedy.
La Chamuscada
Laurita
A sharecropper and his daughter, a swarthy beauty, flee from the hacienda on which they live and join the Mexican Revolution.
Rubí
Eloísa
Rubi steals the fiancé from her millionaire friend Maribel, leaves her city and gets married in New York.
Veinticuatro horas de vida
Licha
Two cabdrivers accidentally get caught up in criminal/gang activity.
The Prodigal Son
Rosalva
Suffering mother is reunited with her son after a long absence... and he turns out to be a real rotter.
El caudillo
A new recruit rises through the ranks of Pancho Villa's army as his leadership skills become apparent.
A Woman Possessed
Berta
An evil princess who kills her lovers is condemned by the Inquisition. Four centuries later she returns with the help of a vampire and tries to live forever in the body of an identical woman.
Sor Ye-yé
Sor Inocente
Maria is a young orphan who lives with her wealthy aunt. Maria sings in a cocktail bar with his friends, who form a rock band, and enjoy the night with them. One of his friends, Ernesto, is in love with her, though she does not seem to feel the same about him. In fact, multiple existential doubts and feel a strange emptiness in his life suddenly drive to enter a convent as a novice, breaking Ernestos' heart. However, with her cheerlul character, open and rebellious, not appear to conform to life in the cloister, and especially have problems with the novices director , who often punished for trying to take the right path. In the convent, which also functions as children's hospital, she meets a doctor with which it takes quite right for the contrast between his two characters, but his way with love and mutual respect.
Seis días para morir
Marta
Public health thriller: rabies in Mexico City.
El silencioso
Taciturn gunslinger 'helps out' a widow lady under siege from bad guys.
Planet of the Female Invaders
Silvia
A group of sexy space vixens flies down to Earth, sets up a shop at a carnival (disguising their ship as a ride), and kidnap some earthlings in their scheme to conquer our planet. The humans, including Marcos, a crooked boxer and our hero, Silvia, his love interest, and a gang of comical mobsters out to kill Marcos, are taken to the women’s home planet. There they are held prisoner by the evil queen Adastrea and aided by her selfless twin Alburnia. Meanwhile, a standard issue hunky scientist back on Earth, who happens to be Silvia’s boss, tries to rescue them.
El alazán y el rosillo
Juliana
Two rival landowners: one is exploiting the local peasantry and dispossessing them of their land, and the other believes in fair play and justice for all.
Planetary Giants
Silvia
Daniel Wolf, scientist with a brand new rocket ship and a girlfriend/secretary is sent to 'the planet of the eternal night' to fight the guy who has threatened earth. He is supposed to go alone, but his assistant sneaks in the ship somehow, along with two other guys.
Viva Maria!
Janine
Gorgeous IRA operative Marie flees the British authorities and finds herself somewhere in the American continent, where she meets a stunning woman also named Marie, a singer in a traveling circus. The new friends start a vaudeville act that grows exponentially more popular after they incorporate striptease into their routine. When the singer Maria falls for a charismatic rebel, the girls leave the circus behind and recreate themselves as wild-eyed revolutionaries.
La loba
Alicia Fernandez
A wealthy, young Mexican woman is under a werewolf's curse.
Neutron Traps the Invisible Killers
Masked hero El enmascarado de oro faces a criminal that turns invisible.
Me llaman el cantaclaro
Marta
The story of the ruthless female boss of a hacienda who meets her match in the city-educated Santos Luzardo.
Furia en el Edén
Alma
Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor
Chacha Adulta
Biography of the famous composer of children's music Gabilondo Soler. Starts from his childhood, when he worked as a pastor and grandmother tried to teach him to play the piano. Later he went to the city to study music theory and began writing his first songs.
Autumn Days
Alicia
Luisa is a small-town girl who works in the bakery of the widower Don Albino. Luisa dreams of marrying and loves children. Just as Don Albino shows interest in her, Luisa announces that she will marry soon with Carlos, the driver of a rich house whom she met recently...
La entrega de Chucho el Roto
Gentleman swindler runs cleverly-orchestrated scams. Four of four in a series.
La captura de Chucho el Roto
"Gentleman bandit" and his gang execute a series of elaborate heists. #3 of 4 in a series.
Los Jóvenes
Alicia
A gang member is attracted to a beautiful young woman, but approaching her only causes problems that will be difficult to solve.
Aventuras de Chucho el Roto
Number 2 of 4 in a series about the exploits of a crew of Robin Hood-esque con artists.
Violent Summer
Irene Linares
During the Mexican Revolution, Beatriz's body is discovered by some kids. The police began to investigate the history of Beatriz.
Chucho el Roto
First of four in series about Robin Hood-type social-justice criminal. Elaborate heist scenarios.
Gutierritos
Elena
Timid, browbeaten salaryman becomes famous author overnight.
Escuela de verano
Aging lecher struggles to launch an institution of higher learning for young ladies.