Estela Inda
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 28, 1917
- Died
- December 7, 1995 (aged 78)
- Birthplace
- Patzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
El secuestro de un policía
Movie
Con el odio en la piel
Movie
Durazo
Movie
El Aduanal
Movie
Arriba Michoacán
Movie
Victimas de la pobreza
Movie · as Doña Elenita
El secuestro de Camarena
Movie
Tierra de valientes
Movie
Preparatoria
Movie
Mundo mágico
Movie
Un hombre llamado el diablo
Movie · as Doña Paz (madre de Julia)
Lo mejor de Teresa
Movie · as Madre de Teresa
Faith, Hope and Charity
Movie · as Cuca (segment "Caridad")
Charity
Movie · as Cuca
One Way
Movie · as Rosa
Emiliano Zapata
Movie
Attack of the Mayan Mummy
Movie · as The High Priestess
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
Movie · as Aztec Chanteuse
The Aztec Mummy
Movie · as Aztec Chanteuse
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
Movie · as Aztec Chanteuse
Näskara (Awakening)
Movie · as María
Soledad's Shawl
Movie · as Soledad
The Young and the Damned
Movie · as Mother
Captain from Castile
Movie · as Doña Marina (uncredited)
Tragic Weddings
Movie · as Laura
Bugambilia
Movie · as Zarca
Amok
Movie · as Tara
La fuga
Movie · as Condesa de la Cadena
The Blood Stain
Movie
La feria de las flores
Movie · as Virginia
Santa
Movie · as Raquel
El rayo del sur
Movie
La torre de los suplicios
Movie · as Raquel
Mala yerba
Movie · as Mariana Bermúdez
La canción del milagro
Movie · as Margarita (as Stella Inda)
The Night of the Mayans
Movie · as Lol
Una luz en mi camino
Movie
La justicia de Pancho Villa
Movie · as La ñata Paulina
Corazón bandolero
Movie
The Woman of the Port
Movie · as Mujer de cabaret
Venganza suprema
Movie · as Clienta cabaret (uncredited)