Lilia Prado

Acting

Lilia Prado

Born March 30, 1928Sahuayo, Michoacan, Mexico91 credits

Lilia Prado (March 30, 1928 – May 22, 2006) was a Mexican actress and dancer. After winning a beauty contest she started working in the Mexican cinematographic industry, first as an extra, and later on in leading roles. She starred in over 100 films, being directed by Luis Buñuel in Subida al cielo (Ascent to Heaven), Abismos de pasión (Wuthering Heights), and La ilusión viaja en tranvía (Illusion Travels by Streetcar). In many films she shared scenes with Pedro Infante. She and Silvia Pinal were the only actresses who worked with Buñuel in three films.

Known For

Filmography

La India
1976La India
as La CacarizaMovie
Faith, Hope and Charity
1974Faith, Hope and Charity
as Nurse (segment "Esperanza")Movie
H
1974Hope
as NurseMovie
Nest of Virgins
1972Nest of Virgins
as Nieves GarcíaMovie
El medio pelo
1972El medio pelo
as LulúMovie
La vida de Pedro Infante
1966La vida de Pedro Infante
as Eufemia, la sirvientaMovie
Little Town
1962Little Town
as MargaritaMovie
El analfabeto
1961El analfabeto
as Blanca MoralesMovie
La locura del rock and roll
1957La locura del rock and roll
as Teresa GarcíaMovie
Talpa
1956Talpa
as JuanaMovie
The Hawks
1956The Hawks
as RosauraMovie
Wuthering Heights
1954Wuthering Heights
as IsabelMovie
Mexican Bus Ride
1952Mexican Bus Ride
as RaquelMovie
Traigo mi 45
1952Traigo mi 45
as María Elena RuizMovie
Las tres alegres comadres
1952Las tres alegres comadres
as Estela GonzálezMovie
Heart of beast
1951Heart of beast
as MagdaMovie
The Poulterer Hawk
1951The Poulterer Hawk
as Antonia 'La Gela'Movie
El desalmado
1950El desalmado
as Aurora Cervantes 'La Jarochita'Movie
Cuando acaba la noche
1950Cuando acaba la noche
as Consuelo GonzálezMovie
Arriba El Norte
1949Arriba El Norte
as VictoriaMovie
Tarzan and the Mermaids
1948Tarzan and the Mermaids
as AquitanianMovie
Ángel o demonio
1947Ángel o demonio
as (uncredited)Movie