
María Félix
María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña (8 April 1914 – 8 April 2002) was a Mexican film actress. She is considered one of the most important female figures of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was also considered one of the most beautiful film actresses of her time, and one of the greatest erotic myths of Spanish-language cinema. Along with Pedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she is one of the most important figures of Mexican cinema of the 1940s and 1950s. She is known by the nickname La Doña, a name derived from her character in the film Doña Bárbara (1943). She is also known as María Bonita, thanks to the anthem composed exclusively for her, as a wedding gift by the composer Agustín Lara. She completed a film career that included 47 films made in Mexico, Spain, France, Italy and Argentina.
52
Films
1
TV Shows
Known For
53 Credits
Tizoc
as María
1957

Juan Gabriel: I Must, I Can, I Will
as Self (archive footage)
2025

French Cancan
as Lola
1955

La monja alférez
as Catalina de Erauso
1944

Enamorada
as Beatriz Peñafiel
1946

La Valentina
as Valentina Zúñiga
1966

La Cucaracha
as Refugio / La cucaracha
1959

The Hidden One
as Gabriela
1956

Heroes and Sinners
as Manuella
1955

Maclovia
as Maclovia
1948

The Affairs of Messalina
as Messalina
1951

Fever Mounts at El Pao
as Inés Rojas
1959