María Prado

Acting

María Prado

Born 1947-11-20 · Chihuahua, Mexico

Born in Chihuahua, since she could remember she wanted to be an artist. When she was a child, she excelled in singing since she had a very good voice. At the age of 14, already working in Mexico City, she began to study theater. She is one of the most prolific television actresses, having acted in more than 40 soap operas. She has played all kinds of roles, from good to long-suffering mothers, drunks, servants to villains. She is remembered for different roles in the TV series "Mujer Casos de la vida Real" where she plays the most terrifying part of the program.

Acting credits

Los visitados poster
5.0

No synopsis available yet.

Los visitados

2020

Prisión de mujeres poster
5.3

'Prisión de Mujeres' is a film by Fernando A. Rivero that narrates a harsh reality: the strength of women in a prison, how they lose their dignity and do not stop for anything.

Prisión de mujeres

1977

Faith, Hope and Charity poster
6.4

Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman faces bureaucracy.

Faith, Hope and Charity

1974

The Secret poster
6.7

The life of a woman changes completely after the murder of her mother and when she comes to live with her aunt, she realizes that she keeps a secret that has remained hidden and protected for centuries.

The Secret

2010

Pobres ricos poster
6.0

Mexican drama.

Pobres ricos

1989

Nora la Rebelde poster
6.0

The story of a young violinist whose desire to be recognized by a famous artist leads her into various situations.

Nora la Rebelde

1979

Night of Vultures poster
4.8

Mexican horror-crime-type film, with a group of young people going on a brutal rape and home-invasion-killing crime spree and filming their escapades with a camcorder as it happens.

Night of Vultures

1988

El sexo me da risa poster
5.9

Blackout comedy bits about people getting their perv on. As it were.

El sexo me da risa

1979

Angel in the Night poster
4.8

A respectable family is shot by a gang brutally together. Only the mother survives the perfidious raid. They, although psychiatrist, finds the way back only laboriously in the everyday life. However, then you play the chance one of the members of a gang in the hands. A young fellow which does not finish on his part the recollections and takes up unsuspectingly the help of the doctor. This recognizes immediately that the illustrated case is more own to her. Now the woman knows only one: Revenge. Under drugs her patient reveals details and names. As a result through various tricks and in varying disguising she approaches to the single members of a gang. It begins a hunt on life and death...

Angel in the Night

1988

The Stork's Mistake poster
7.6

India María raises a kidnapped newborn and is pursued by criminals who want the boy.

The Stork's Mistake

1993

Mosquita muerta poster
5.7

Marcelo and Sofía love each other, but both suspect the other of infidelity. Marcelo, a film director, accidentally discovers condoms in Sofía’s purse. They are really for Marcelo’s younger sister, but he thinks the discovery confirms his suspicions and keeps one as evidence. Sofía discovers the condom in Marcelo’s wallet and takes for granted that he is cheating on her. Pepe, Marcelo’s cousin, pretends to be him to impress a girl, further complicating the mix up.

Mosquita muerta

2007

Te juro que yo no fui poster
6.9

Running away from some evil arabs, a woman hides in a counterbass case, causing problems to his owner, a musician with a jelous wife who is trying to win her back.

Te juro que yo no fui

2018

The Coming of the King Olmos poster
6.7

After spending some time with the Mennonite community in Chihuahua, Reynaldo Olmos goes back to Mexico City and establishes a ministry in the poorest of poor neighborhoods. Is he sincere, or is this a scam?

The Coming of the King Olmos

1975

Lady Rancho poster
7.0

A spoiled girl is sent to her family's ranch to work during summer vacations.

Lady Rancho

2019

¡El que no corre... vuela! poster
8.1

After mistakenly going to jail, Maria makes friends with a woman whose kids live in the streets and Maria gets the idea to help them.

¡El que no corre... vuela!

1982

When the Night Falls poster
6.7

A young man becomes involved in wars between street gangs during his trip to the city to improve his education with terrible consequences.

When the Night Falls

1991

Santo: la leyenda del enmascarado de plata poster
5.8

No synopsis available yet.

Santo: la leyenda del enmascarado de plata

1993

The Scent Of Death 2 poster
7.3

Two students want to interview young drug addicts. A gang member robs his equipment, cameras and recorders; to reclaim them, they must become acquainted with the band of "Los Chuchos". The drug dealer of the band decides to be in charge of them. He rapes the young student and is willing to kill his companion.

The Scent Of Death 2

1992

Love Taste like Chocolate poster
7.2

After losing her boyfriend, Moni decides to focus on her thesis, which consists on chocolate pastry-making. When she starts seeing other guys, the ghostly figure of her abusive boyfriend Javi appears, provoking funny situations since Moni is the only one who sees him.

Love Taste like Chocolate

2013

God's Crooked Lines poster
4.8

Newly-committed to a mental institution, a woman tries to convince her doctors that her husband conspired to have her put away for selfish reasons unrelated to her mental health.

God's Crooked Lines

1983

The Scent of Death poster
6.8

The Chemos and the Pachecos are two gangs whose adventures are witnessed by the doctor, the assistant and the social worker of a clinic where they know of the young men's problems.

The Scent of Death

1987

No artwork available
6.3

A young man and woman are running a phony fortune parlor. One day an attractive young woman enters their parlor to get her fortune read. The man makes his usual behind-the-scenes telephone call to learn of the young woman's background while his female accomplice lays down tarot cards. It turns out that the young woman comes from a very wealthy family. The man now decides to use the young woman in a dangerous scam to extort money from her rich parents.

Un adorable sinverguenza

1983

The Braid poster
6.6

A town confused by religion persecutes a woman who stole the braid from the statue of the Virgin.

The Braid

1975

Traficantes de Niños poster
5.2

Film about child trafficking in México.

Traficantes de Niños

1992