Ariadna Welter

Acting

Ariadna Welter

Born 1930-06-30 · Mexico City, Mexico

Ariadne Welter (June 29, 1930 - December 13, 1998) was a Mexican movie actress of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She appeared in the Luis Buñuel film The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955). In 1956 she starred in the film El Vampiro, a classic of the Mexican horror films.

Acting credits

Escápate conmigo poster
4.2

Lucerito is a teenager of 17 who lives in a gloomy castle that belongs to her aunt Raymunda, her tutor and executor, too. Raymunda is very strict and scold and she makes Lucerito's life impossible and she wants to marry her to Don Gastón forcely. One day Lucerito watched on TV a contest, where the one who gives the pize of "Queen for one day" is Manuel, an old friend. She decided to sneak out and travel to the capital to participate in the contest; on this journey she meets several characters and experience unexpected adventures.

Escápate conmigo

1987

Jóvenes y bellas poster
6.0

Five city boys and five country boys compete for the attentions of five city girls.

Jóvenes y bellas

1962

El prófugo poster
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

El prófugo

1991

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz poster
7.3

A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan...

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz

1955

No artwork available
5.6

Comical mix-up in the operating room: by mistake, a notorious gangster's arm is grafted onto an accident-victim's stump.

Échenme al gato

1958

El secreto de mi mujer poster
5.6

A couple suffers marital crisis, because they cannot have children. The wife harbors a long kept secret that might doom the marriage.

El secreto de mi mujer

1955

The Panther Women poster
5.5

The Panther women are worshipers of Satan and perform rituals in their honor and sacrifice. The fighters will face them up and down the ring.

The Panther Women

1967

Mar sangriento (La gaviota roja) poster
6.0

Shady waterfront guy rents a yacht from a married couple and they all go off on a secret mission together.

Mar sangriento (La gaviota roja)

1965

The Seven Cucas poster
6.7

A worker's wife and six pretty daughters are desired by all the men in their little town, so he decides to move his family elsewhere.

The Seven Cucas

1981

Esta noche no poster
6.3

Mexican feature film

Esta noche no

1966

The Illegitimate poster
4.5

Family melodrama: manipulative parents ruin lives with their meddling.

The Illegitimate

1956

Rage poster
5.6

Small-town doctor bitten by rabid dog, races the clock to get to the city and receive treatment.

Rage

1966

Rebellion of the Hanged poster
6.7

A peasant who works in a mahogany camp in the Mexican jungles with his family is disgusted with the miserable living conditions imposed upon himself and his co-workers, the peasant finally spearheads a revolt against the sadistic bosses.

Rebellion of the Hanged

1954

Ya nunca más poster
6.4

A young teenage boy with a zest for sports and singing is seriously injured in a motorcycle accident. The story revolves around his shock at the way his life has changed and his difficulty in coping with his new reality. The boy, played by Latin singing star Luis Miguel at age 14, sings several songs in the movie.

Ya nunca más

1984

The Brainiac poster
5.5

In 1661 Mexico, Baron Vitelius is executed for witchcraft. 300 years later, during a comet's return, he resurfaces as a brain-eating monster seeking revenge on the Inquisitors' descendants.

The Brainiac

1962

Untouched poster
6.9

With the purpose of using barbasco roots in the production of cortisone, a pharmaceutical company sends a scientist to investigate the possibilities of exploitation in Veracruz, but the man gets lost in the jungle and lives a strange romantic adventure in a remote location called Paradise.

Untouched

1954

The Devil's Hand poster
4.6

A man is haunted by visions of a beautiful woman. When he finally meets her, he winds up involved in a satanic cult.

The Devil's Hand

1961

The Vampire's Coffin poster
6.6

In Sierra Negra, graverobbers Barraza and Mendoza steal the coffin of Count Karol de Lavud, before heading to a hospital. Barraza sees a medallion upon the coffin's opening and demands more money from Mendoza. Meanwhile, Marta González, recovering from traumatic events, works as a nurse with Dr. Saldívar. When Barraza removes the wooden stake in order to steal Lavud's medallion, the vampire returns to life and begins a crime spree, hunting down Marta to marry her.

The Vampire's Coffin

1958

Ángela Morante, ¿crimen o suicidio? poster
5.0

Reporter investigating an actress' death gains an overview of her whole biography.

Ángela Morante, ¿crimen o suicidio?

1981

Mexicano Hasta Las Cachas poster
7.2

Mauro is your typical deep-heart Mexican man, a merrymaker always ready to sing a song and turn difficulties into a laugh. He's married, has a friend named Hilario, and a girlfriend named Rita, and a girlfriend named Carmen, and a girlfriend named Petra, and other unnamed girlfriends. His life was already troubled with jealous girlfriends fighting each other, when one of his lovers decides to kidnap his baby child from the cradle, to kill him. All turns to the good, in the end.

Mexicano Hasta Las Cachas

1979

Savage Summer poster
4.4

After a romantic betrayal, young Cecilia decides to sleep around with the men she grew up with.

Savage Summer

1980

No artwork available
4.8

Behind the scenes at a popular TV variety show, highly fictionalized.

Siempre en domingo

1984

The Vampire poster
6.8

A pretty young Mexican girl returns to her hometown to make funeral arrangements for her beloved aunt, who has just died. Soon she begins to hear disturbing stories about the town being infested by vampires, and she eventually begins to suspect that her remaining aunt and the mysterious next-door neighbor may be involved.

The Vampire

1957

Tiempo de lobos poster
6.3

Two young emigres return home from USA to their family farm to visit for a week.

Tiempo de lobos

1982