- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 4, 1950
- Place of Birth
- Mérida - Yucatán - Mexico
Ofelia Medina
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.
Filmography
tvLobo, morir matando
2026 · Guillermina Ortiz
movieMemoria de Los Olvidados
2025 · Self
movieFollow
2025 · Tamara
movieOur Times
2025 · Julia
movie1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
2025 · grown up Amalia Solórzano
tvThe LIberation
2025
movieSara: Love and Revolution
2024
movieDante y Soledad
2024 · Madre
movieThe Beast
2023 · Doña Tomasa
tvLa Hora Marcada
2023
movieMaría: La Diva Eterna
2023 · Self
tvTriptych
2023 · Pilar Mancera de Trujano
movieMambo Dreams
2022
movieEvil Eye
2022 · Josefa
movieLa llevada y la traída
2021 · Director, Editor, Screenplay
tvMasterChef Celebrity México
2021 · Self
tvThe Mosquito Coast
2021 · Lucrecia
movieNo Man's Land
2021
tvEl Candidato
2020 · María Teresa de Velasco
movieDeadly Embroidered Memories
2020 · Señora Z
movieNot A Minute To Lose
2019 · Elisa del futuro
movieGuadalupe-Kings
2019 · Doña Ceci
movieNo One Will Ever Know
2018 · Fidela
movieMacho
2016 · Mamá Evaristo
tvTanto Amor
2015 · Silvia Lombardo
movieThe Blue Eyes
2013 · Yaxte
moviePanorama
2013 · Ofelia
tvLos Rey
2012 · Manuela San Vicente de Rey
movieColombiana
2011 · Mama
movieThe Good Herbs
2010 · Lala
tvKiller Women
2008 · Beatriz Fernández
movieThe Legend of the Nahuala
2007 · Nahuala (voice)
movieJuarez: The City Where Women Are Disposable
2007 · Self
movieI Love Miami
2006
movieSalted Water
2005
movieClub eutanasia
2005 · The Director
movieInnocent Voices
2005 · Mama Toya
movieMónica y el Profesor
2004 · Esposa del Profesor
movieBefore Night Falls
2000 · Landlady
Las cenizas del volcán
movieLas cenizas del volcán
1999
tvConversando con Cristina Pacheco
1997 · Self
tvPara toda la vida
1996 · Elena
movieEl repartidor de pensamientos
1996
movieA Wall of Silence
1993 · Silvia
movieNocturno a Rosario
1992 · Rosario De La Peña
movieGertrudis
1992 · Gertrudis Bocanegra, Writer, Producer
movieÍntimo terror
1992
movieDiplomatic Immunity
1992 · Sara
movieCamino largo a Tijuana
1991
movieOrgy of Terror
1990
movieFrida Still Life
1986 · Frida Kahlo
Toda una vida
tvToda una vida
1981 · Alejandra Pastora
movieComplot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra
1981
moviePueblo de Boquilla
1981
movieThe Big Fix
1978 · Alora
movieVacaciones misteriosas
1977
tvRina
1977 · Rina Galeana
movieLa palomilla al rescate
1976
movieThe Fungi Man
1976 · Lucila / daughter
tvPaloma
1975 · Paloma Romero
movieLa casa de Bernarda Alba
1974 · Adela
movieUno Y Medio Contra El Mundo
1973
movieWhat Color is the Wind?
1973 · Adelita
movieQueen Doll
1972 · Amilamia
movieApolinar
1972
movieEl águila descalza
1971 · Chona
movieThe Gates of Paradise
1971 · Lucia
movieEl Cambio
1971 · Tania
movieParadise
1970 · Magaly
movieLa rebelion de las hijas
1970
movieLas figuras de arena
1970
Las impuras
movieLas impuras
1969
moviePatsy My Love
1969 · Patsy
moviePiranhas Love in Lent
1969 · Milta / Daughter
moviePax?
1968
movieBarefoot Woman
—
movieSpicy Will
— · Doña Martha