Luisa Huertas
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1951 (age 75)
- Birthplace
- San Salvador, El Salvador
Biography
Luisa Huertas is an actress of Salvadoran and Mexican nationality, born on June 24, 1951, in San Salvador, El Salvador. Born to a Spanish refugee father and a Mexican businesswoman mother, Luisa was trained at the Escuela de Arte Teatral del INBA and the Centro Universitario de Teatro CUT-UNAM, two of Mexico's most respected institutions. She spent part of the 1970s in film and was also known for her role as Rosita in the children's series Sesame Street, before beginning her remarkable career in Mexican television, in several of the most popular and recognized telenovelas, including Dulce Desafío (1988-1989), Carrusel (1989), Al filo de la muerte (1991), Volver a empezar (1994), among others. A founding member of the Mexican Academy of Theatrical Art, in addition to being a member of the Advisory Board of the CUT of the UNAM, she has also been a stable and frequent cast member of the National Theater Company. In recent years, Luisa has participated in series such as La casa de las flores (2020), Todo por nada (2021) and in films such as Dos mujeres y una Vaca (2015) and Cosas imposibles (2021). She is a graduate of the Escuela de Arte Teatral del INBA and the Centro Universitario de Teatro, CUT-UNAM where she has also taught. She is co-founder and General Director of the Centro de Estudios para el Uso de la Voz (CEUVOZ). She received the Asociación de Periodistas de Teatro award and the Metro award both for best actress for El diccionario. She won the Ariel for her role in Arturo Ripstein's Mentiras Piadosas. She is a founding member of the Academia Mexicana de Arte Teatral, A.C. and is part of the stable cast of the Compañía Nacional de Teatro. In 2020 she was named by Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum, Living Cultural Heritage of Mexico City, celebrating 50 years of career.
Known For
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Filmography
Heart Of Adobe
Movie
Ashes
Movie
The Janitor
Movie
Reliefs
Movie · as Rosa
The Follies
Movie · as Paz
Prison Cell 211
TV · as Nana Pancha · 6 eps
We Shall Not Be Moved
Movie · as Socorro
The Honest Candidate
Movie · as Abuela Tona
I Have to Die Every Night
TV · as Jovita · 8 eps
Patron Saint
Movie · as Tere
Iguana Like the Sun
Movie · as Dolores
Impossible Things
Movie · as Eugenia
We Vanish
Movie · as Carmella
Dos mujeres y una vaca
Movie · as Rosana
El Chema
TV · as Nelly · 85 eps
One for the Road
Movie · as Olivia
Potosí
Movie · as Rafaela
The Last Veil
Movie · as Josefina
Pulling Strings
Movie · as Old Woman
Machete Language
Movie
Half of the World
Movie · as Graciana
De la infancia
Movie · as Vecina
Fragmentos Sobre El Vertigo
Movie
Nebraska
Movie
Perpetual Motion
Movie
Enemigos íntimos
Movie
Blue Eyelids
Movie · as Mercedes
KM 31: Kilometer 31
Movie · as Anciana
Rencor
Movie
Gitanas
TV · as Mamá Pasca Antich · 1 ep
To Love Too Much
Movie · as Vendedora de flores
The Crime of Padre Amaro
Movie · as Dionisia
Bedtime Fairy Tales for Crocodiles
Movie · as Isabel
Written on the Body of Night
Movie · as In-movie grandmother
Beat
Movie · as Maria (uncredited)
Sofía
Movie
Under a Spell
Movie · as María - Eliseo's Mother
The Mask of Zorro
Movie · as Nanny
Gotita de Amor
TV · as Hermana Cándida · 85 eps
McHale's Navy
Movie · as Nurse
The Juror
Movie · as Car Rental Agent
En las manos de Dios
Movie
The Arrival
Movie · as Security Woman
The Overturning Of The Heart
Movie
De muerte natural
Movie
Sin remitente
Movie · as Teresita de Jesús
The Queen of the Night
Movie · as Beggar
Hasta Morir
Movie · as Cajera
The Beginning and the End
Movie · as Isabel
José, hijo del hombre
Movie
Las asesinas del panadero
Movie
The Cost of Living
Movie
Love Lies
Movie · as Pilar
La divina providencia
Movie
The Marked Hour
TV · 87 eps
The Realm of Fortune
Movie · as Campesina
Violent Stories
Movie
Laudate Pueri
Movie
Take It as you Like
Movie