María Teresa Rivas
Actor
Born May 6, 1918 · Unión de San Antonio, Jalisco, Mexico
Active 1957–2010
María Teresa Rivas was a Mexican actress. Along with Silvia Derbez, she is considered one of the pioneers of telenovelas in Mexico, appearing in more than 50 in her career, beginning with an iconic villain role in Gutierritos (1958).
Filmography
La jaula de oro (1997) — Ofelia Valtierra Vda. de CasasolaCapricho (1993) — Doña Isabel vda. de MontañoBianca Vidal (1982) — Doña Esther Monasterio de Medina RivasUna leyenda de amor (1982) — Doña Carmen de CabreraVisita al Pasado (1981) — Josefa, la CorregidoraThe Long Awaited Desperate Love (1976) — AlbertinaFando and Lis (1972) — Fando's MotherThe Days of Love (1972)The White Widow (1970) — VictoriaRemolino de pasiones (1970) — Sra. Laura LandaFallaste corazón (1970)El corrido del hijo desobediente (1968)Seis días para morir (1967) — Diana (uncredited)Ven a cantar conmigo (1967) — DirectoraThe Two Rivals (1966)El proceso de Cristo (1966) — ClaudiaI Killed a Man (1964)Cri-Cri the Singing little cricket (1963) — Señorita GarzaCuando los hijos se pierden (1963) — Doña Genoveva, madre de SilviaEl analfabeto (1961) — Refugio GonzálezSimitrio (1960) — Victoria CortésThe Vivanco Ladies (1959) — Adelaida CovarrubiasLand of Men (1958) — Doña MercedesGutierritos (1958)