Emma Roldán (February 3, 1893 – August 29, 1978) 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.
Known For
| Birth Location | San Luis Potosi, Mexico |
|---|---|
| Born | 1893-02-03 |
| Died | 1978-08-29 |
Movies
Deceitful Appearances
as Anciana del Asilo
1983
1979
Naufragio
as Raquelito
1978
Free Love
as Viejita
1978
The Place Without Limits
as Ludovinia
1978
Matinée
as Vecina
1977
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
as Doña Paz
1976
The Passion of Berenice
as Josefina
1976
Castle of Purity
as Clerk
1973
Magdalena’s True Vocation
as Vendedora de lotería
1972
1971
1970
La Hermanita Dinamita
as Anciana esposa de borracho
1970
Memories of the Future
as Gregoria
1969
The Devil's Visitations
as Tona
1968
Si quiero
as Juan's Mother
1967
1966
La vida de Pedro Infante
as Doña Remedios
1966
Despedida de soltera
as Sirvienta
1966
Un hombre peligroso
as Criada
1965
She-Wolves of the Ring
as Loreta's Mother
1965
1965
Guadalajara en verano
as Lucretia
1965
Museum Of Horror
as Doña Leonor
1964
Ruletero a toda marcha
as Mamá de Bárbara
1964
The Bloody Revolver
as tía de Rosa
1964
Entrega Inmediata
as Doña Angustias
1963
El mariachi canta
as Doña Mela
1963
El rey del tomate
as Tía Milagros
1963
La barranca sangrienta
as Chole (as Ema Roldan)
1962
La edad de la inocencia
as La pitocha
1962
1962
1962
1962
Servicio secreto
as Sra. Robles
1962
1961
The Crying Woman
as Maria
1960
¡Yo sabia demasiado!
as Doña Delfina
1960
Simitrio
as Catalina
1960
1960
La estrella vacía
as Emilia González, partera
1960
1960
1960
La Cucaracha
as Comadrona
1959
Thirst for Love
as Abuela
1959
1959
Beyond All Limits
as Carmela
1959
El vestido de novia
as Doña Matilde
1959
1959
1959
Los tres vivales
as Doña Delia
1958
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
as Maria, the housekeeper
1958
Sueños de oro
as Criada mayor
1958
1958
Pobres millonarios
as Juanita
1957
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
as Maria
1957
The Aztec Mummy
as Criada
1957
1957
1957
1957
Forbidden Kisses
as Nana
1956
The Third Word
as Antonia
1956
Los hijos de Rancho Grande
as Doña Ángela
1956
Basket of Mexican Tales
as Doña Laura
1956
1956
El seductor
as Nana
1955
Cuidado con el amor
as Chona
1954
El mil amores
as Gertrudis
1954
Tailored gentleman
as Doña Pelos
1954
1954
The Abduction
as Esposa de Constancio (uncredited)
1954
La infame
as Leonor
1954
1954
1953
1952
Los hijos de María Morales
as Doña María Morales
1952
Por qué peca la mujer
as Doña Mati
1952
1951
Women's prison
as Petrona
1951
El tigre enmascarado
as Doña Loreto
1951
Monte de piedad
as Doña Rosaura
1951
1951
One Way Street
as Catalina
1950
1950
Vino el remolino y nos alevantó
as La generala
1950
1949
1949
1948
Se la llevó el Remington
as Adivinadora
1948
El cuarto mandamiento
as Lupe
1948
1948
1947
1947
El ahijado de la muerte
as La muerte
1946
La reina del trópico
as Doña Gumersinda
1946
1946
1946
1945
Flor de durazno
as Candela
1945
1945
El museo del crimen
as Enfermera
1945
1945
Woman Without a Soul
as Sra. Camparelli
1944
1943
A Letter of Love
as Nana Lupe
1943
Romeo y Julieta
as Lady Capulet
1943
Santa
as Pepa
1943
1943
1942
1942
La gallina clueca
as Rosarito
1941
1940
Madre a la fuerza
as Imelda
1940
¡Que viene mi marido!
as Doña Tomasa
1940
1940
The Underdogs
as Mamá de Camila
1940
Miente y serás feliz
as Doña Margarita
1940
1940
1939
La casa del ogro
as La portera (Librada)
1939
Los millones de Chaflán
as Remedios
1938
1938
Ojos tapatios
as Chefa
1938
1938
1937
1937
¡Esos hombres!
as Doña María
1937
1937
Allá en el Rancho Grande
as Ángela
1936
Two Monks
as Gertrudis
1934
1934
El compadre Mendoza
as María
1934
The Lark
as Salomé
1933
Prisoner 13
as Margarita Ramos
1933
Shadow of Pancho Villa
as La curandera
1933
María
as Efraín's Mother
1922