Delia Magaña

Delia Magaña

Known for

Acting

Born

February 2, 1903

Birthplace

Mexico City, Mexico

Died

March 31, 1996 (aged 93)

Biography

Delia Magaña was a Mexican film and television actress, singer, and dancer. Although she started as a silent film actress, Magaña became best known for her comic supporting roles in her later years. For her 60 years in the film industry, as well as for contributing to the American cinema, Magaña's name and hand print are preserved in the sidewalk outside Mann's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, California.

Best known work

We the Poor
We the Poor
1948
El Siete Machos
El Siete Machos
1951
Satanic Pandemonium
Satanic Pandemonium
1975
Picardía mexicana
Picardía mexicana
1978
You the Rich
You the Rich
1948
Mi padrino
Mi padrino
1969
Sor Ye-yé
Sor Ye-yé
1968
Nosotros los pelados
Nosotros los pelados
1984
The Seminarian
The Seminarian
1949
Call Me Mike
Call Me Mike
1981

Filmography

  1. 1990

    Y tú... ¿quién eres?
  2. 1984

  3. 1983

    Terror in the Barrios

    as Rita's Aunt

  4. 1983

  5. 1982

  6. 1982

  7. 1982

  8. 1982

  9. 1981

    Call Me Mike

    as Mike's Mother

  10. 1981

    The Ghost of the Lake

    as Minerva Ruiz

  11. 1980

  12. 1979

  13. 1978

  14. 1978

  15. 1978

  16. 1977

  17. 1975

  18. 1975

    Satanic Pandemonium

    as Mother Superior

  19. 1973

  20. 1970

    El Quelite

    as Pecosa

  21. 1970

  22. 1969

  23. 1968

  24. 1968

    Sor Ye-yé

    as Monja sorda

  25. 1966

    Alazán y enamorado

    as Delia Varela, nana

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