Emma Roldán
Actor · Costume Design
Born Feb 3, 1893 · San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Active 1922–1978
Emma Roldán (February 3, 1893 – August 29, 1978) was a Mexican character actress and costume designer. She is remembered as the sharp-tongued, domineering matron of Mexican cinema, and was nominated three times for a Silver Ariel Award.
Filmography
Castle of Purity (1973) - ClerkThe Place Without Limits (1978) - LudoviniaEl mil amores (1954) - GertrudisLos hijos de María Morales (1952) - Doña María MoralesEntrega Inmediata (1963) - Doña AngustiasFear Doesn't Ride a Donkey (1973) - Doña PazTailored gentleman (1954) - Doña PelosWatch Out for Love (1954) - ChonaRomeo y Julieta (1943) - Lady CapuletEl compadre Mendoza (1934) - MaríaDo You Know Your Wife? (1931)The Two Rivals (1966)The Third Word (1956) - AntoniaTwo Monks (1934) - GertrudisLa edad de la inocencia (1962) - La pitochaOur Daily Hunger (1960) - (uncredited)El cuarto mandamiento (1948) - LupeSimitrio (1960) - CatalinaEl perdon de la hija de nadie (1980)Prisoner 13 (1933) - Margarita RamosEl rey del tomate (1963) - Tía MilagrosBasket of Mexican Tales (1956) - Doña LauraVertigo (1945)La Cucaracha (1959) - Comadrona