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Ana Ofelia Murguía

Acting
90 years oldMexico City, Mexico

Biography

Ana Ofelia Murguía was a Mexican actress with a long career in theater, film and television for more than 40 years. She is a graduate of the Theater School of the National Institute of Fine Arts and a student of the “father of Mexican theater” Seki Sano, which forged her for a fruitful career on stage. She received the Ariel Award for Best Female Co-Acting on four occasions for "Cadena Perpetua" (1979), "Los Motivos de Luz" (1986), "La Reina de la Noche" (1996), and the Ariel de Oro for lifetime achievement in 2011. She also won three times the Silver Goddess award for The Motifs of Light (1986), Written in the Body of the Night (2002), The Good Herbs (2011). In 2004 he received the silver Mayahuel for his career at the Guadalajara Film Festival, and in 2007 he obtained special recognition at the Lunas del Auditorio. Ana Ofelia Murguía voiced Miguel's great-grandmother in the Oscar-winning animated film Coco (2017).

Personal Details

Born
December 8, 1933 - December 31, 2023 (age 90)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Ana Ofelia Murgía

Movies (45)

Coco
8.2

Coco

as Mamá Coco (voice)

2017

El mar muerto
5.0

El mar muerto

2013

The Waterwheel
6.0

The Waterwheel

as Wife

2013

The Last Call
6.0

The Last Call

2013

Expiration Date
6.7

Expiration Date

as Ramona

2012

The Compass Is Carried by the Dead Man
5.5

The Compass Is Carried by the Dead Man

as Doña Chelo

2011

I Miss You
6.4

I Miss You

2010

The Good Herbs
6.4

The Good Herbs

as Blanquita

2010

Walking Vengeance
5.4

Walking Vengeance

as Doña Amelia

2008

Tear This Heart Out
7.9

Tear This Heart Out

as Clarita

2008

El Viaje de la Nonna
5.8

El Viaje de la Nonna

as Nonna

2008

Blue Eyelids
7.1

Blue Eyelids

as Lulita

2007

A Good Death Beats a Dull Life
5.0

A Good Death Beats a Dull Life

as Doña Tere

2006

Bandidas
6.0

Bandidas

as Consuelo

2006

El edén
3.2

El edén

2004

La caja

La caja

as Anciana

2003

Otilia Rauda
4.9

Otilia Rauda

as Maid

2002

La maceta

La maceta

2002

Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
7.6

Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good

as Rosa María

2001

Written on the Body of Night
4.1

Written on the Body of Night

as Nicolás' gandmother

2001

His Most Serene Highness
6.2

His Most Serene Highness

as La Salamandra

2000

Compassionate Sex
5.4

Compassionate Sex

as Vendedora de Colmado

2000

Ave María
4.0

Ave María

as Úrsula

1999

Luces de la noche
5.0

Luces de la noche

as Doña Mary

1998

A Middle Class Married Couple Afternoon

A Middle Class Married Couple Afternoon

as Wife

1997

Esmeralda Comes by Night
4.9

Esmeralda Comes by Night

as Doña Beatriz, Jorge Luis' mother

1997

De muerte natural
5.0

De muerte natural

1996

El Anzuelo
4.8

El Anzuelo

as Doña Rosa

1996

Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
7.0

Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead

as Doña Amelia

1995

Morena
5.0

Morena

1995

The Queen of the Night
4.7

The Queen of the Night

as Doña Victoria

1994

Amber
4.9

Amber

as Frau Buschberger

1994

The Garden of Eden
6.7

The Garden of Eden

as Juana

1994

My dear Tom Mix
5.0

My dear Tom Mix

as Joaquina

1992

Lost Objects
7.0

Lost Objects

as Neighbor woma

1992

The Rider of Divine Providence
6.0

The Rider of Divine Providence

1991

One Man’s War
6.8

One Man’s War

as Doña Teresa

1991

Dying in the Gulf
6.0

Dying in the Gulf

as Chiara

1990

Las asesinas del panadero
5.0

Las asesinas del panadero

as Jovita

1989

Goitia: A God for Himself
3.6

Goitia: A God for Himself

as Juana

1989

Intimidad
4.0

Intimidad

1989

Gaby: A True Story
6.3

Gaby: A True Story

as Nurse at Brimmer House

1987

Los confines
5.6

Los confines

as Madre de Natalia

1987

What Do You Think?
4.9

What Do You Think?

as Mother

1986

Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
4.7

Chido Guan, el tacos de oro

as Doña Meche

1986

TV Shows (5)