Rita Macedo

Rita Macedo

Deceased · Born: Dec 8, 1928 · Died: Dec 6, 1993

Personal Details

BornDec 8, 1928 Mexico City, Mexico
Spouse
  • Carlos Fuentes

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Luis De Llano Palmer

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Pablo Palomino

Biography

Rita Macedo, a renowned Mexican actress, made a lasting impact on the country's cinematic landscape during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Her impressive career was marked by numerous accolades, including nominations for an Ariel Award in 1956 for her captivating performance in "Ensayo de un crimen" and in 1991 for her outstanding work in "Alcanzar una estrella".

In addition to her impressive film credits, Macedo's exceptional talent earned her the prestigious Best Actress Ariel Award in 1972 for her memorable role in "Tú, yo, y nosotros". Moreover, she played a significant role in introducing the works of international writers to the Mexican stage.

Macedo's personal life was marked by a loving marriage to Luis de Llano Palmer, a pioneer in Mexican radio, television, and film. Together, they had two children, Julissa, an accomplished actress and musician, and Luis de Llano Macedo, a renowned telenovela producer.

Tragically, Macedo's life was cut short on December 5, 1993, when she took her own life after being diagnosed with cancer. Despite this devastating loss, her legacy continues to inspire and influence the world of Mexican cinema.

Career

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1973
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1963
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The Paper Man
The Paper Man as Victoria, esposa del Torcuato
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1955
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1952
Stronghold
Stronghold as Beatriz Vega