Ofelia Medina
Acting Born Apr 4, 1950 Mérida - Yucatán - Mexico 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- Conversando con Cristina Pacheco (1997) as Self
- The Mosquito Coast (2021) as Lucrecia
- Colombiana (2011) as Mama
- Killer Women (2008) as Beatriz Fernández
- Paloma (1975) as Paloma Romero
- MasterChef Celebrity México (2021) as Self
- Our Times (2025) as Julia
- Lobo, morir matando (2026) as Guillermina Ortiz
- El Candidato (2020) as María Teresa de Velasco
- Triptych (2023) as Pilar Mancera de Trujano
- Tanto Amor (2015) as Silvia Lombardo
- The Legend of the Nahuala (2007) as Nahuala (voice)
- Follow (2025) as Tamara
- Rina (1977) as Rina Galeana
- Innocent Voices (2005) as Mama Toya
- Para toda la vida (1996) as Elena
- The Big Fix (1978) as Alora
- Before Night Falls (2000) as Landlady
- The LIberation (2025)
- Evil Eye (2022) as Josefa
- La Hora Marcada (2023)
- Los Rey (2012) as Manuela San Vicente de Rey
- Macho (2016) as Mamá Evaristo
- No Man's Land (2021)