Irma Serrano

Acting

Irma Serrano

Born — Died

1933-12-09 — 2023-03-01

Place of birth

Chiapas, México

Known for

Acting

Credits

27 titles

Irma Consuelo Cielo Serrano Castro (9 December 1933 – 1 March 2023), better known simply as Irma Serrano, was a Mexican singer, actress, and politician, widely known by the nickname “La Tigresa.” Born in Comitán de Domínguez in Chiapas, she rose to prominence in the 1960s as a performer of ranchera and corrido music and developed a parallel screen career spanning Mexican cinema from the early 1960s onward. In music, Serrano recorded and performed extensively in traditional Mexican popular styles; sources note a professional takeoff in the early 1960s, including work associated with Columbia Records. As an actress, she became closely identified with bold, sensational genre filmmaking and st…

Known for

Film credits

1980s · 3 titles

1970s · 7 titles

1960s · 13 titles

Santo vs. the Zombies poster
4.8

Masked luchador "Santo" fights against an evil doctor and his zombie army.

Santo vs. the Zombies

1962

The Extra poster
7.2

Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of the industry.

The Extra

1962

Shark Hunters poster
6.9

Aurelio is a shark fisherman who works very hard to send money to his family in the city and keep Manela, his young lover on the coast. One day, he decides to move to the big city.

Shark Hunters

1963

El Hijo De Gabino Barrera poster
6.0

Gabino's son tries to find out why his father was murdered.

El Hijo De Gabino Barrera

1965

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

El hijo del diablo poster
5.6

Victor Rincon is a smuggler who burns down the coastal ranch of an old man who refused to sell it to him for a low price. The Devil's son, immune to bullets, kills some of the man's henchmen to return his money to the smuggler.

El hijo del diablo

1966

La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad poster
6.8

A sharecropper and his daughter, a swarthy beauty, flee from the hacienda on which they live and join the Mexican Revolution.

La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad

1969

No artwork available
6.0

A man, about to marry his pregnant fiance, is deceived by his brothers into believing he's dead.

Los amores de Juan Charrasqueado

1968

No artwork available
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Los Sheriffs De La Frontera

1965

No artwork available
4.5

Three masked horsemen vs. crooked saloon-owner and his henchdudes.

Los gavilanes negros

1966

El zurdo poster
6.2

Professional gambler is made responsible for the upbringing of an orphan whose father he killed.

El zurdo

1965

No artwork available
6.0

A new recruit rises through the ranks of Pancho Villa's army as his leadership skills become apparent.

El caudillo

1968

Los malvados poster
6.2

Four amoral drifters team up to retrieve a cache of gold coins from its hiding place.

Los malvados

1966

Series credits

Behind the camera