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Estela Inda

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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Born:
Jun 28, 1917 In Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Movie/TV Credits:
27
First Appeared:
In the movie The Woman of the Port 1934-02-14
Latest Project:
Movie El aduanal 1990-04-13
Known For
Poster of Amok
Poster of The Miracle Song
Poster of The Night of the Mayans
Poster of The Blood Stain
Filmography
Movie El aduanal 1990-04-13
Movie Durazo: The True Story 1988-01-01
Movie Arriba Michoacán 1987-07-09
Movie Mundo mágico 1983-12-29
Movie Preparatoria 1983-01-01
Movie Lo mejor de Teresa Madre de Teresa 1977-02-02
Movie Faith, Hope and Charity Cuca (segment "Caridad") 1974-02-14
Movie One Way Rosa 1973-09-22
Movie Emiliano Zapata 1970-11-20
Movie Attack of the Mayan Mummy The High Priestess 1964-01-01
Movie The Curse of the Aztec Mummy Aztec Chanteuse 1957-12-11
Movie The Aztec Mummy Aztec Chanteuse 1957-11-13
Movie Soledad's Shawl Soledad 1952-11-13
Movie The Young and the Damned Mother 1950-12-09
Movie Captain from Castile Doña Marina (uncredited) 1947-12-25
Movie Tragic Weddings Laura 1946-05-30
Movie Bugambilia Zarca 1945-11-02
Movie Amok Tara 1944-12-22
Movie La Fuga Condesa de la Cadena 1944-07-04
Movie La feria de las flores Virginia 1943-01-16
Movie Santa Raquel 1943-06-10
Movie El rayo del sur 1943-09-30
Movie The Miracle Song Margarita (as Stella Inda) 1940-05-10
Movie Mala yerba Mariana Bermúdez 1940-09-11
Movie The Night of the Mayans Lol 1939-09-16
Movie The Blood Stain 1937-01-01
Movie The Woman of the Port Mujer de cabaret 1934-02-14