Lupita Tovar

Lupita Tovar

Known for

Acting

Born

July 27, 1910

Birthplace

Matias Romero, Oaxaca, Mexico

Died

November 12, 2016 (aged 106)

Biography

Guadalupe Natalia Tovar, known as Lupita Tovar (July 27, 1910, Matías Romero Avendaño, Mexico - November 12, 2016, Los Angeles, California, USA), was a Mexican-American actress. Among her most important works as an actress, her participation in the films stands out: "Dracula", which was the Hispanic version of the original film and "Santa", considered the first sound film in Mexico.

Best known work

Dracula: The Spanish Version
Dracula: The Spanish Version
1931
The Westerner
The Westerner
1940
Rose Hobart
Rose Hobart
1936
Universal Horror
Universal Horror
1998
Santa
Santa
1932
The Road to 'Dracula'
The Road to 'Dracula'
1999
Blockade
Blockade
1938
Green Hell
Green Hell
1940
The Invader
The Invader
1936
East of Borneo
East of Borneo
1931

Filmography

  1. 2009

    Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood

    as Self - Interviewee

  2. 2006

  3. 2002

  4. 1999

  5. 1998

    Universal Horror

    as Self - Interviewee

  6. 1996

  7. 1945

  8. 1944

    Gun to Gun

    as Dolores Diego

  9. 1944

    Miguel Strogoff

    as Nadia Fedorova

  10. 1943

  11. 1941

  12. 1940

    The Westerner

    as Teresita (uncredited)

  13. 1940

    Green Hell

    as Native Girl

  14. 1939

    South of the Border

    as Dolores Mendoza

  15. 1939

    Tropic Fury

    as Maria Scipio

  16. 1939

    The Fighting Gringo

    as Anita del Campo

  17. 1938

  18. 1938

    Blockade

    as Palm Reader

  19. 1938

  20. 1936

    Rose Hobart

    as Woman (archive footage) (uncredited)

  21. 1936

  22. 1936

    The Invader

    as Lupita Melez

  23. 1935

    Broken Lives

    as Marcela

  24. 1932

    Santa

    as Santa

  25. 1931

    Border Law

    as Tonita

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