Rita Macedo
Biography
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Rita Macedo was a Mexican actress who performed during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was nominated for an Ariel Award for her 1956 performance in "Ensayo de un crimen" and in 1991 for a TVyNovelas Prize for "Alcanzar una estrella". She won the Best Actress Ariel Award in 1972 for "Tú, yo, y nosotros". She also was instrumental in bringing many works of international writers to the Mexican stage.
She was married to a pioneer of Mexican radio, television and film, Luis de Llano Palmer, by whom she had two children, Julissa, an actress and musician, and Luis de Llano Macedo, renowned telenovela producer. On December 5, 1993, Macedo committed suicide after being diagnosed with cancer.
Filmography
Cambiando el destino
1992
as Hermana Angustias
Poison for the Fairies
1986
as Jaime's Grandmother (uncredited)
Angel del barrio
1981
as Da Rosa
Angel del barrio
1981
Los indolentes
1979
as Inés Alday
Espejismo de la ciudad
1976
as Trinidad
The Other Virginity
1975
as Eva's Mother
Once Upon a Scoundrel
1974
as Sra. Gómez
Castle of Purity
1973
as Beatriz
Tú, yo, nosotros
1972
as Silvia
Victoria
1972
Una mujer honesta
1972
Los ángeles de la tarde
1972
Jesús, nuestro Señor
1971
as Virgen María
El juicio de los hijos
1971
as Marta
The Corrupted
1971
- No poster
Hombres de roca
1966
- No poster
Nosotros los jóvenes
1966
as Tía Amparo
El fugitivo
1966
as Rosa
Neutron vs. the Maniac
1965
as Rebecca Núñez
En la mitad del mundo
1964
A Bullet for Billy the Kid
1963
The Paper Man
1963
as Victoria, esposa del Torcuato
The Curse of the Crying Woman
1963
as Selma