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Biography
Emma Roldán (February 3, 1893 – August 29, 1978) was a Mexican character actress and costume designer. She is remembered as the sharp-tongued, domineering matron of Mexican cinema, and was nominated three times for a Silver Ariel Award.
Filmography23 titles
El miedo no anda en burro
1976as Doña Paz
1976as Doña Paz
Entrega Inmediata
1963as Doña Angustias
1963as Doña Angustias
Tailored gentleman
1954as Doña Pelos
1954as Doña Pelos
Magdalena’s True Vocation
1972as Vendedora de lotería
1972as Vendedora de lotería
Los Dos Rivales
1966
1966
Cuidado con el amor
1954as Chona
1954as Chona
Guitarras de medianoche
1958
1958
Póker de ases
1952
1952
Romeo y Julieta
1943as Lady Capulet
1943as Lady Capulet
La Cucaracha
1959as Comadrona
1959as Comadrona
A Letter of Love
1943as Nana Lupe
1943as Nana Lupe
El revólver sangriento
1964as tía de Rosa
1964as tía de Rosa
Two Monks
1934as Gertrudis
1934as Gertrudis
Los tres bohemios
1957
1957
Víctimas del divorcio
1952
1952
El hermano Capulina
1970
1970
Pobres millonarios
1957as Juanita
1957as Juanita
La vida de Pedro Infante
1966as Doña Remedios
1966as Doña Remedios
Beyond All Limits
1959as Carmela
1959as Carmela
The Abduction
1954as Esposa de Constancio (uncredited)
1954as Esposa de Constancio (uncredited)
The Aztec Mummy
1957as Criada
1957as Criada
El gran mentiroso
1953
1953
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
1958as Maria, the housekeeper
1958as Maria, the housekeeper