
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
8.1After twenty years, María obtains her freedom and returns to Mexico to find Patricia's real murderer. She marries Esteban, her husband, again to regain the affection of her children, who reject her for being their stepmother.
La Madrastra
2005
4.8Masked luchador "Santo" fights against an evil doctor and his zombie army.
Santo vs. the Zombies
1962
7.2Cantinflas 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
6.2The beautiful nightclub singer/dancer Juana the Cuban moonlights as freedom fighter “Commander Zeta”, joining forces with the C.I.A. to overthrow the brutal regime of a military dictator (played by Erik Estrada) who plans to unleash bacteriological warfare on the U.S.A.
Juana la Cubana
1994
6.9Aurelio 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
6.0Gabino's son tries to find out why his father was murdered.
El Hijo De Gabino Barrera
1965
Film credits
1980s · 3 titles
5.8Lola finds herself into the world of violence and drug trafficking when her father is murdered for refusing to put his truck to the service of a powerful cartel, with protections at high police levels. Knowing the local officials will not serve out justice, she takes matters into her own hands. Armed with a machine gun, she'll attempt to get revenge by her own hands - but the enemy has more firepower than her.
Lola the Truck Driver
1983
4.7Based on the Émile Zola same name novel. The life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century. The film includes numerous musical acts performed by Irma Serrano.
Naná
1985
4.4Venusita falls in love with the son of a wealthy family whose mother sends her son off to the United States in order to keep the two apart. Not to be rejected so easily, Venusita visits Saurina the sorceress who comes up with a spell that kills off the merchant and zaps the son back home, but Venusita's problems are far from over.
Lovers of the Lord of the Night
1986
1970s · 7 titles
4.4The rich landowner La Tigresa suffers several attacks and seeks help from Santo. The attacks continue but Santo protects and she falls for him.
Santo and the Golden Eagle
1973
5.0No synopsis available yet.
Noches de Cabaret: Las Reinas del Talón
1978
6.3In a remote Mexican monastery, a Father Prior subjects young seminarians to psychoanalysis to test their vocation. As sessions peel back secrets and doubts, faith, desire, and authority collide.
The Monastery of the Vultures
1973
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Adriana del Rio, actriz
1979
5.8Alicia, the wife of the vengeful Gabino Barrera, is killed by an escaped convict. Stripped of the one woman he's ever loved, Gabino vows to make the killer pay and pursues him. As he gets closer to his prey, Gabino turns deadlier.
The Revenge of Gabino Barrera
1971
6.0Martina is a liberal woman who arrives to a small town, with his godfather. Here, Martina will met with her secret love, a typical "macho-ranchero" man, demanding her hand in matrimony. But he rejects Martina, claiming that she's not virgin and will return her to the godfather. When the godfather dies, Martina finds herself alone, and she'll begin a sexual adventure with almost the last men in the town, even with the shy chaplain.
La Martina
1972
5.3Orphan girl grows up to take revenge on the men who killed her parents.
La tigresa
1973
1960s · 13 titles
4.8Masked luchador "Santo" fights against an evil doctor and his zombie army.
Santo vs. the Zombies
1962
7.2Cantinflas 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
6.9Aurelio 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
6.0Gabino's son tries to find out why his father was murdered.
El Hijo De Gabino Barrera
1965
6.4Sequel to Maria Pistolas. Comic-tomgirl member of Villa's army has boy trouble.
El corrido de María Pistolas
1964
5.6Victor 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
6.8A 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
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 synopsis available yet.
Los Sheriffs De La Frontera
1965
Three masked horsemen vs. crooked saloon-owner and his henchdudes.
Los gavilanes negros
1966
6.2Professional gambler is made responsible for the upbringing of an orphan whose father he killed.
El zurdo
1965
A new recruit rises through the ranks of Pancho Villa's army as his leadership skills become apparent.
El caudillo
1968
6.2Four amoral drifters team up to retrieve a cache of gold coins from its hiding place.
Los malvados
1966
Series credits
Behind the camera
4.7Based on the Émile Zola same name novel. The life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century. The film includes numerous musical acts performed by Irma Serrano.
Naná
1985
4.7Based on the Émile Zola same name novel. The life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century. The film includes numerous musical acts performed by Irma Serrano.
Naná
1985
