Dolores Camarillo

Acting

Dolores Camarillo

Born — Died

1910-03-31 — 1988-02-08

Place of birth

San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Dolores Sepulveda Camarillo (March 31, 1910 – February 8, 1988) was a Mexican character actress of film, television, and theater. She also was a makeup artist for films, and was frequently billed as "Fraustita". The daughter of actors, Camarillo was a makeup artist for films in the 1930s. She was also a makeup teacher in the Andrés Soler Institute. She was married to fellow film actor Antonio R. Frausto, to whom she owed her professional nickname of "Fraustita", or meaning "little woman Frausto" Camarillo debuted as an actress in 1915 in the theatrical play, La cara de Dios (The Face of God). She appeared in 124 films from 1933 to 1986. One of her most prominent roles in her film career is…

Known for

Film credits

1970s · 8 titles

1960s · 14 titles

Love & Sex (Sappho 1963) poster
5.5

Independently-wealthy woman tries to break free of repressive, conservative cultural constraints.

Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)

1964

My Son, the Hero poster
8.0

Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the need for revenge.

My Son, the Hero

1961

El corrido de María Pistolas poster
6.4

Sequel to Maria Pistolas. Comic-tomgirl member of Villa's army has boy trouble.

El corrido de María Pistolas

1964

I Killed a Man poster
6.3

A mature woman looks for a judge to hand over after having murdered a man and recounts everything that happened. Sequel to "Historia de un canalla".

I Killed a Man

1964

Mi madre es Culpable poster
6.0

"Problem drama" examining the pros and cons of euthanasia.

Mi madre es Culpable

1960

The Paper Man poster
6.9

A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away.

The Paper Man

1963

A 16 Year Old Young-Woman poster
6.8

Papa hires a "boyfriend" to indulge her in her fantasies of old-fashioned romance.

A 16 Year Old Young-Woman

1963

Así amaron nuestros padres poster
6.0

Elderly roue interferes in the love life of a young woman because she's secretly his daughter. Remake of En Tiempos De Don Porfirio.

Así amaron nuestros padres

1964

Cuernos debajo de la cama poster
4.2

A woman has several lovers, her husband discovers her with one of them, and both men are mistaken for robbers.

Cuernos debajo de la cama

1969

María Pistolas poster
6.7

Tomboyish gal becomes a player in the Mexican Revolution. Then: boyfriends.

María Pistolas

1963

La Sonrisa de los Pobres poster
5.8

A mechanical marries a young but both lose their jobs and happiness again when they know they are expecting a child.

La Sonrisa de los Pobres

1964

Viva Jalisco que es mi tierra poster
5.8

Mom doesn't approve of her son's fiancée, so she schemes a scheme to throw him together with a woman she likes better. It involves him leaving town to become a bullfighter, and...

Viva Jalisco que es mi tierra

1961

The Waltzes came from Vienna and the Children from Paris poster
5.3

Unmarried opera singer has a baby, and her friends convince her to pass it off as the grandchild of a wealthy old lady.

The Waltzes came from Vienna and the Children from Paris

1966

Tlayucan poster
6.6

Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of Santa Lucía in the village church.

Tlayucan

1962

1950s · 8 titles

1940s · 23 titles

Mystery in Mexico poster
6.0

Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent's fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to Mexico City. After charming his way into her confidence, Steve helps Vicki unravel the mystery.

Mystery in Mexico

1948

You’re Missing the Point poster
8.2

Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the servant tells him that Cantinflas is his wife's brother (Leonardo), who had been lost for years. The rich man then remembers that his father in law's testament could only be paid when all brothers get together, so treats Cantinflas, a real bum, as a king.

You’re Missing the Point

1940

La mujer que engañamos poster
4.1

Woman chooses between two suitors. The lucky one is a cad and cheats on her, the one who was rejected hangs around in the background to set things right whenever she has a problem.

La mujer que engañamos

1945

Ahí vienen los Mendoza poster
6.3

Two brothers "out on the ranch" fight over girls and stuff.

Ahí vienen los Mendoza

1948

How Beautiful is Michoacan! poster
6.4

When her father dies, a young woman must go to Michoacán to take charge of her lands, where she meets a young man and they both fall in love.

How Beautiful is Michoacan!

1943

Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon! poster
6.8

A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an elderly politician in this Belle Epoque era musical comedy.

Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!

1941

La reina de la opereta poster
6.8

Mario marries Blanca, the queen of operetta, but after their daughter is born, they separate and she leaves on a world tour to continue her artistic career. Meanwhile, he stays behind and waits with the baby until they reunite again.

La reina de la opereta

1946

¡Ay qué rechula es Puebla! poster
5.8

Two charros from Hacienda A come a-courtin' to hacienda B, owned by a friend of their father's. Also a horse-race.

¡Ay qué rechula es Puebla!

1946

El rayo del sur poster
6.0

Latter part of the career of Padre Morelos, the 18th/19th century military leader. Sequel to... um... El Padre Morelos.

El rayo del sur

1943

¡Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra! poster
6.0

In times of the French Intervention, a student of Nunó, author of the Mexican National Anthem, falls in love with the niece of the French Ambassador, which causes quite amusing complications.

¡Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra!

1943

Viviré otra vez poster
5.6

Card-sharks blackmail a dissolute young man into participating in a big robbery; his brother takes the rap for him.

Viviré otra vez

1940

México de mis recuerdos poster
6.7

After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susanito seeking the composer Chucho Flores to give her a piano. Don Susanito located Chucho, a bohemian who lives drunk and surrounded by poets and artists. Don Susanito was named patron protector of artists and aspiring young stars of the stage, which leads to a series of adventures in the middle of songs, dances and loves.

México de mis recuerdos

1944

El que tenga un amor poster
6.6

Victor must leave his life of partying and change his girlfriend, Lucero, for the bride that awaits him in his hometown.

El que tenga un amor

1942

Viva Mi Desgracia poster
6.2

After drinking a special concoction made of various types of alcohol, the once-timid Ramon (Pedro Infante) suddenly turns into a brawler and extroverted ladies' man. With his newfound confidence, Ramon attempts to win the heart of the woman (María Antonieta Pons) he loves. Full of enjoyable songs and funny scenes, this entertaining Mexican musical centers on a wealthy man who finally realizes that money can't buy him love.

Viva Mi Desgracia

1944

Like All Mothers poster
6.0

The story of a single mother and her children, and the lives that cross their paths.

Like All Mothers

1945

El padre Morelos poster
5.7

Biography of early-1800s Mexican priest/statesman.

El padre Morelos

1943

Soy charro de Rancho Grande poster
6.9

No synopsis available yet.

Soy charro de Rancho Grande

1947

Felipe de Jesús poster
6.7

Biography of the first Catholic Saint to be born in Mexico.

Felipe de Jesús

1949

Al son de la marimba poster
6.4

A broken high society man tries to keep his family expensive lifestyle by tricking a rich man from out of the town to marry his well intended daughter.

Al son de la marimba

1940

Dark Angel poster
6.5

Despite the strange death of Jorge's previous wives, Elisa decides to marry him.

Dark Angel

1942

Nosotros poster
6.3

The tragic romance between a woman with a dubious past and a young thief who reforms his life for love.

Nosotros

1945

Así se quiere en Jalisco poster
7.5

Because of a debt, Lupe is forced to work as a housekeeper for Luis, a ranch owner who is madly in love with her. However, Luis’s feelings are not reciprocated because Lupe is in love with Juan Ramón.

Así se quiere en Jalisco

1942

El barchante Neguib poster
6.6

Small-town Arabic family moves to Mexico City to live with the oldest son who made his career there. Follow-up (not a direct sequel) to El baisano Jalil (1942).

El barchante Neguib

1946

1930s · 6 titles