Ofelia Medina

Ofelia Medina

Known for
Acting
Born
April 4, 1950 (age 76)
Birthplace
Mérida - Yucatán - Mexico

Biography

Ofelia Medina (born April 4, 1950) is a Mexican actress, singer and screenwriter of Mexican films. She made her film debut in Mexico in 1968 with the film La paz and in Hollywood with The Big Fix ten years later. In 1977 she played a hunchback in the telenovela Rina. She portrayed Frida Kahlo in Paul Leduc's film about the artist in 1984. In Canada, Medina was nominated for the Genie Award for her work in Diplomatic Immunity in 1991. Ofelia Madine has also played in various theatres worldwide. Since 2000 Ofelia played Frida Kahlo in the play Cada quien su Frida. In 2007 she came to Denmark, playing in Århus, Copenhagen and Odense at the gallery of Jens Galschiøt.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Barefoot Woman poster

Barefoot Woman

Movie

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Spicy Will poster

Spicy Will

Movie · as Doña Martha

2026
Wolf: Die Killing poster

Wolf: Die Killing

TV · as Guillermina Ortiz · 28 eps

2025
Follow poster

Follow

Movie · as Tamara

2025
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil poster

1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil

Movie · as grown up Amalia Solórzano

2025
Our Times poster

Our Times

Movie · as Julia

2025
Memoria de Los Olvidados poster

Memoria de Los Olvidados

Movie · as Self

2025
The LIberation poster

The LIberation

TV · 7 eps

2024
Dante y Soledad poster

Dante y Soledad

Movie · as Madre

2024
Sara: Love and Revolution poster

Sara: Love and Revolution

Movie

2023
María: La Diva Eterna poster

María: La Diva Eterna

Movie · as Self

2023
The Beast poster

The Beast

Movie · as Doña Tomasa

2023
La Hora Marcada poster

La Hora Marcada

TV · 1 ep

2023
Triptych poster

Triptych

TV · as Pilar Mancera de Trujano · 8 eps

2022
Evil Eye poster

Evil Eye

Movie · as Josefa

2022
Mambo Dreams poster

Mambo Dreams

Movie

2021
No Man's Land poster

No Man's Land

Movie

2021
The Mosquito Coast poster

The Mosquito Coast

TV · as Lucrecia · 3 eps

2021
MasterChef Celebrity México poster

MasterChef Celebrity México

TV · as Self · 18 eps

2020
Deadly Embroidered Memories poster

Deadly Embroidered Memories

Movie · as Señora Z

2020
El Candidato poster

El Candidato

TV · as María Teresa de Velasco · 2 eps

2019
Not A Minute To Lose poster

Not A Minute To Lose

Movie · as Elisa del futuro

2019
Guadalupe-Kings poster

Guadalupe-Kings

Movie · as Doña Ceci

2018
No One Will Ever Know poster

No One Will Ever Know

Movie · as Fidela

2018
Plan V poster

Plan V

Movie

2016
Macho poster

Macho

Movie · as Mamá Evaristo

2015
Tanto Amor poster

Tanto Amor

TV · as Silvia Lombardo · 120 eps

2013
Panorama poster

Panorama

Movie · as Ofelia

2013
The Blue Eyes poster

The Blue Eyes

Movie · as Yaxte

2012
Los Rey poster

Los Rey

TV · as Manuela San Vicente de Rey · 125 eps

2011
Colombiana poster

Colombiana

Movie · as Mama

2010
The Good Herbs poster

The Good Herbs

Movie · as Lala

2008
Killer Women poster

Killer Women

TV · as Beatriz Fernández · 1 ep

2007
The Legend of the Nahuala poster

The Legend of the Nahuala

Movie · as Nahuala (voice)

2007
Juarez: The City Where Women Are Disposable poster

Juarez: The City Where Women Are Disposable

Movie · as Self

2006
I Love Miami poster

I Love Miami

Movie

2006
Contracorriente poster

Contracorriente

Movie

2005
Salted Water poster

Salted Water

Movie

2005
Club eutanasia poster

Club eutanasia

Movie · as The Director

2005
Innocent Voices poster

Innocent Voices

Movie · as Mama Toya

2004
Mónica y el Profesor poster

Mónica y el Profesor

Movie · as Esposa del Profesor

2001
In the Time of the Butterflies poster

In the Time of the Butterflies

Movie

2000
Before Night Falls poster

Before Night Falls

Movie · as Landlady

1999
Las cenizas del volcán

Las cenizas del volcán

Movie

1997
Conversando con Cristina Pacheco poster

Conversando con Cristina Pacheco

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
El repartidor de pensamientos poster

El repartidor de pensamientos

Movie

1996
Para toda la vida poster

Para toda la vida

TV · as Elena · 80 eps

1993
A Wall of Silence poster

A Wall of Silence

Movie · as Silvia

1992
Nocturno a Rosario poster

Nocturno a Rosario

Movie · as Rosario De La Peña

1992
Íntimo terror poster

Íntimo terror

Movie

1992
Gertrudis poster

Gertrudis

Movie · as Gertrudis Bocanegra

1992
Diplomatic Immunity poster

Diplomatic Immunity

Movie · as Sara

1991
Camino largo a Tijuana poster

Camino largo a Tijuana

Movie

1990
Orgy of Terror poster

Orgy of Terror

Movie

1986
Frida Still Life poster

Frida Still Life

Movie · as Frida Kahlo

1983
Complot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra poster

Complot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra

Movie

1981
Pueblo de Boquilla poster

Pueblo de Boquilla

Movie

1981
Toda una vida

Toda una vida

TV · as Alejandra Pastora · 1 ep

1978
The Big Fix poster

The Big Fix

Movie · as Alora

1977
Vacaciones misteriosas poster

Vacaciones misteriosas

Movie

1977
Rina poster

Rina

TV · as Rina Galeana · 189 eps

1976
The Fungi Man poster

The Fungi Man

Movie · as Lucila / daughter

1976
La palomilla al rescate poster

La palomilla al rescate

Movie

1975
Paloma poster

Paloma

TV · as Paloma Romero · 220 eps

1974
La casa de Bernarda Alba poster

La casa de Bernarda Alba

Movie · as Adela

1973
What Color is the Wind? poster

What Color is the Wind?

Movie · as Adelita

1973
Uno y medio contra el mundo poster

Uno y medio contra el mundo

Movie

1972
Queen Doll poster

Queen Doll

Movie · as Amilamia

1972
Apolinar poster

Apolinar

Movie

1971
El Cambio poster

El Cambio

Movie · as Tania

1971
El águila descalza poster

El águila descalza

Movie · as Chona

1971
The Gates of Paradise poster

The Gates of Paradise

Movie · as Lucia

1971
Once at Night poster

Once at Night

Movie

1970
Paradise poster

Paradise

Movie · as Magaly

1970
La rebelion de las hijas poster

La rebelion de las hijas

Movie

1970
Las figuras de arena poster

Las figuras de arena

Movie

1969
Patsy My Love poster

Patsy My Love

Movie · as Patsy

1969
Piranhas Love in Lent poster

Piranhas Love in Lent

Movie · as Milta / Daughter

1969
Las impuras

Las impuras

Movie

1968
Pax? poster

Pax?

Movie