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Emma Roldán

Acting

Born February 3, 1893 · San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Died August 29, 1978

Also known as Ema Roldan · Emma Roldan · María Blasa Emma Roldán Reyna

Biography

Emma Roldán 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.

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Filmography30 titles

Our Daily Hunger

1960as (uncredited)

El miedo no anda en burro

1976as Doña Paz

Los hijos de María Morales

1952as Doña María Morales

Tailored gentleman

1954as Doña Pelos

Entrega Inmediata

1963as Doña Angustias

Cuidado con el amor

1954as Chona

Magdalena’s True Vocation

1972as Vendedora de lotería

Los Dos Rivales

1966

Guitarras de medianoche

1958

Póker de ases

1952

Romeo y Julieta

1943as Lady Capulet

La Cucaracha

1959as Comadrona

Woman Without a Soul

1944as Sra. Camparelli

A Letter of Love

1943as Nana Lupe

Museum Of Horror

1964as Doña Leonor

El revólver sangriento

1964as tía de Rosa

Two Monks

1934as Gertrudis

Los tres bohemios

1957

Víctimas del divorcio

1952

El hermano Capulina

1970

Pobres millonarios

1957as Juanita

Los miserables

1943as Madame Thenardier

Tierra brava

1938

Over the Waves

1933as Mamá de Margarita

La vida de Pedro Infante

1966as Doña Remedios

Beyond All Limits

1959as Carmela

The Abduction

1954as Esposa de Constancio (uncredited)

The Aztec Mummy

1957as Criada

El gran mentiroso

1953

The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy

1958as Maria, the housekeeper