Sylvia Pasquel

Acting

Sylvia Pasquel

Born 1949-10-13 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Sylvia Pasquel is a Mexican celebrity who belongs to an entire dynasty of famous Mexicans. She is the daughter of actress Silvia Pinal and actor Rafael Banquells, who separated when she was only 3 years old. Sylvia quickly felt attracted to this profession and began studying Fine Arts. Her siblings are the singer Alejandra Guzmán, Luis Enrique Guzmán and Viridiana Alatriste, an actress who died in 1982. Her daughter is Stephanie Salas, a Mexican actress and singer who had a daughter with the singer Luis Miguel: Michelle Salas. Regarding Pasquel's filmography, his resume includes nearly 70 productions, among which, in addition to an endless number of soap operas, The Wolf's Awakening (1970), a comedy by René Cardona Jr., and some Mexican cinema classics such as El Santo against Blue Demon in Atlantis (1970) and Chabelo and Pepito against the monsters (1973). In 2015 Silvia Pasquel collaborated with Arturo Ripstein in La calle de la bitterra, which competed at the Venice Film Festival; Nobody Will Never Know (2018), a drama that was presented in some festivals in Canada and the United States, and the comedy My Little Big Man (2018), where he shared credits with Fernanda Castillo and Jorge Salinas. She recently worked again with Ripstein in The Devil Between the Legs (2019), a film that was presented within the framework of the Morelia International Film Festival and for which she was nominated for the Ariel Award.

Acting credits

El amor de María Isabel poster
7.1

Follow up to Maria Isabel. Newly wed to a rich man, Maria Isabel must still struggle with being branded as a lowly maid and endure the scorn of her adoptive daughter and the infidelity of her husband.

El amor de María Isabel

1968

No One Will Ever Know poster
5.3

An anodyne environment and a perennial lack of affection, push Lucia and Braulio to turn in the fiction world; to materialize their dreams. Neither inclement reality can stop them.

No One Will Ever Know

2018

El amor tiene cara de mujer poster
5.8

The owner of a beauty salon and her employees discuss their lives and their struggles to get ahead in life.

El amor tiene cara de mujer

1973

My Little Big Man poster
6.2

A successful and somewhat vain lawyer loses her mobile phone and is contacted by a stranger who wants to give it back. Charming and interesting, their instant connection blossoms but everything changes when they meet and she discovers a tiny little detail about him: he's rather short.

My Little Big Man

2018

Chabelo Y Pepito Contra Los Monstruos poster
7.4

An ordinary day's hike gets rough when two youngsters escape from the main group into the woods and, after finding a grotto, discover that there is more to it than just darkness.

Chabelo Y Pepito Contra Los Monstruos

1973

Bleak Street poster
6.1

Two wrestlers decide to go to a hotel in order to meet two prostitutes.

Bleak Street

2015

Devil Between the Legs poster
6.6

Mexico City. Every day, Beatriz is insulted and humiliated by her jealous husband, but she does not flee his side because they have created a codependency and, at least for her, she would not conceive of her life any other way: by dint of feeling humiliated, she feels desired and desirable.

Devil Between the Legs

2019

Una mujer honesta poster
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

Una mujer honesta

1972

Discotec Fin De Semana poster
6.0

A group of young adults find love in a discotheque.

Discotec Fin De Semana

1979

Santo vs. Blue Demon in Atlantis poster
4.7

A Nazi scientist using the lost city of Atlantis as his home base threatens to destroy civilization with a nuclear bomb. The Nazi scientist wants the third Reich to rule again and if his demands are not meet he will follow through on his threat of nuclear annihilation. With very little time to spare Santo is enlisted to find the nuclear bomb, disarm it and end the Nazi scientist’s diabolical plan

Santo vs. Blue Demon in Atlantis

1970

El superman... Dilon poster
4.7

In this movie, Rafael Inclán stars as a man who claims at work that he is the "boss" at home but the truth is that his wife is the one who rules the house.

El superman... Dilon

1993

Cinco mil dolares de recompensa poster
5.5

A gunfighter is appointed sheriff of a town that is terrorized by a gang of criminals.

Cinco mil dolares de recompensa

1974

Awakening of the Wolf poster
6.8

Young woman looking for a rich husband, sets her sights on a very pious and old-fashioned neighbor.

Awakening of the Wolf

1970

El Grito poster
4.7

Estela Duarte is divorcing her cheating husband, has moved her two children in with her mom, and has taken the only writing job she can find - as a reporter for the tabloid, El Grito. She covers a series of grisly murders and mutilations of well-dressed women, each of whom turns out to be a mistress of rich men, including her father-in-law. She sees patterns and shares them with Ibarra, the cop in charge of the investigations. Her editor gives her professional support, her friend Laura gives her emotional support, and her mother helps her guess when the next murder will occur. But will all this be enough to protect Estela and Laura from danger?

El Grito

2002

Asalto poster
5.7

No synopsis available yet.

Asalto

1991

La Venganza del Cuatrero poster
7.5

El Cuatrero is a man with a caring heart, but when he's double-crossed by people he thought he knew, he's determined to avenge the wrongdoings against him. The man has allies, adversaries and a multitude of women in his life who could help him in his crusade for justice, but he knows he must seek his revenge alone, with nothing more than his firearms and his trusty horse.

La Venganza del Cuatrero

1998

Johnny Chicano poster
5.1

A young peasant falls in love with his American boss, creating nothing but trouble for his Mexican girlfriend and his family.

Johnny Chicano

1981

Secreto de confesión poster
5.4

Young woman falls in love with a cub reporter who's investigating the illegal activities of her father. Then there's secret marriages and secret murders and secret babies and... family melodrama in full flower.

Secreto de confesión

1971

El sargento Capulina poster
5.7

Bank janitor has comical misadventures and ends up training in a Police Academy.

El sargento Capulina

1983

Padres culpables poster
6.0

Mexican feature film

Padres culpables

2001

No artwork available
4.0

No synopsis available yet.

Violaciónes, casos de la vida real

1990

Me he de comer esa tuna poster
6.0

In rural Mexico, a young man competes with his best school friend for the love of a girl whose marriage has been arranged by her parents.

Me he de comer esa tuna

1972

El superman... Dilon dos poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

El superman... Dilon dos

1995

Politico por error poster
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

Politico por error

1991