Emma Roldán
Known for Acting · 172 credits
- Born
- 1893-02-03
- Died
- 1978-08-29
- Place of birth
- San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- Also known as
- Ema Roldan · Emma Roldan · María Blasa Emma Roldán Reyna
Biography
Emma Roldán (February 3, 1893 – August 29, 1978) was a Mexican character actress and costume designer. She is remembered as the sharp-tongued, domineering matron of Mexican cinema, and was nominated three times for a Silver Ariel Award.
Known For
Movies (172)
Los hijos de María Morales
1952
as Doña María Morales
El seductor
1955
as Nana
Santa
1943
as Pepa
Cuidado con el amor
1954
as Chona
Castle of Purity
1973
as Clerk
El mil amores
1954
as Gertrudis
Two Monks
1934
as Gertrudis
Simitrio
1960
as Catalina
El Miedo No Anda En Burro
1973
as Doña Paz
Entrega Inmediata
1963
as Doña Angustias
Servicio secreto
1962
as Sra. Robles
La Cucaracha
1959
as Comadrona
The Illegitimate
1956
Basket of Mexican Tales
1956
as Doña Laura
El superhombre
1946
Museum Of Horror
1964
as Doña Leonor
One Way Street
1950
as Catalina
The Abduction
1954
as Esposa de Constancio (uncredited)
Vertigo
1945
La Fuga
1944
Romeo y Julieta
1943
as Lady Capulet
Despedida de soltera
1966
as Sirvienta
Tailored gentleman
1954
as Doña Pelos
Ojos tapatios
1938
as Chefa
Memories of the Future
1969
as Gregoria
The Underdogs
1940
as Mamá de Camila
Ratero
1979
Cárcel de mujeres
1951
as Petrona
Thirst for Love
1959
as Abuela
El revólver sangriento
1964
as tía de Rosa
The Crying Woman
1960
as Maria
Naufragio
1978
as Raquelito
Dios sabrá juzgarnos
1961
Vino el remolino y nos alevantó
1950
as La generala
La barranca sangrienta
1962
as Chole (as Ema Roldan)
Beyond All Limits
1959
as Carmela
Deceitful Appearances
1983
as Anciana del Asilo
The Devil's Visitations
1968
as Tona
The Passion of Berenice
1976
as Josefina
La estrella vacía
1960
as Emilia González, partera
The Third Word
1956
as Antonia
The Aztec Mummy
1957
as Criada
Guadalajara en verano
1965
as Lucretia
Señoritas
1959
The Place Without Limits
1978
as Ludovinia
Flor de durazno
1945
as Candela
Una luz en mi camino
1939
as Sra. Domínguez
Los hermanos Muerte
1965
Miente y serás feliz
1940
as Doña Margarita
Matinée
1977
as Vecina
Monte de piedad
1951
as Doña Rosaura
La vida de Pedro Infante
1966
as Doña Remedios
El jinete justiciero en retando a la muerte
1966
Diabolical Kidnapping
1957
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
1957
as Maria
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
1958
as Maria, the housekeeper
She-Wolves of the Ring
1965
as Loreta's Mother
El gran mentiroso
1953
El rey del tomate
1963
as Tía Milagros
Our Daily Hunger
1960
as (uncredited)
Tierra brava
1938
La calle de los amores
1954
El cuarto mandamiento
1948
as Lupe
Se la llevó el Remington
1948
as Adivinadora
¡Que viene mi marido!
1940
as Doña Tomasa
El mariachi canta
1963
as Doña Mela
Allá en el Rancho Grande
1936
as Ángela
Póker de ases
1952
¡Yo sabia demasiado!
1960
as Doña Delfina
Los hijos de Rancho Grande
1956
as Doña Ángela
La Hermanita Dinamita
1970
as Anciana esposa de borracho
El museo del crimen
1945
as Enfermera
La edad de la inocencia
1962
as La pitocha
Revenge of the Resurrected
1962
La norteña de mis amores
1948
¡Esos hombres!
1937
as Doña María
La infame
1954
as Leonor
Hipólito, el de Santa
1950
Esperanza
1946
Forbidden Kisses
1956
as Nana
La casa del ogro
1939
as La portera (Librada)
Si quiero
1967
as Juan's Mother
Los Dos Rivales
1966
Los millones de Chaflán
1938
as Remedios
Free Love
1978
as Viejita
La gallina clueca
1941
as Rosarito
Los tres bohemios
1957
María
1922
as Efraín's Mother
Sueños de oro
1958
as Criada mayor
Los tigres del ring
1960
El malvado Carabel
1961
Pobres millonarios
1957
as Juanita
El hermano Capulina
1970
Furias desatadas
1957
Gendarme de punto
1951
La carne manda
1948
Woman Without a Soul
1944
as Sra. Camparelli
Adam, Eve and the Devil
1945
Las hermanas Karambazo
1960
Prisoner 13
1933
as Margarita Ramos
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
1935
as Madre abadesa
Tentación
1943
as Doña Idolina
El vestido de novia
1959
as Doña Matilde
Prisión de sueños
1949
Matrimonio y mortaja
1950
Albur de amor
1947
La flecha envenenada
1957
Magdalena’s True Vocation
1972
as Vendedora de lotería
Mi ley es un revólver
1965
The Deadly Trap
1962
El perdon de la hija de nadie
1980
La reina del trópico
1946
as Doña Gumersinda
Los amores de Chucho el Roto
1970
Un milagro de amor
1949
The Midnight Ghost
1940
The Scarlet Fox: Hanged Man’s Revenge
1958
Guitarras de medianoche
1958
Mi viuda alegre
1942
Los encapuchados del infierno
1962
El jefe máximo
1940
About Emma Roldán
Emma Roldán (February 3, 1893 – August 29, 1978) was a Mexican character actress and costume designer. She is remembered as the sharp-tongued, domineering matron of Mexican cinema, and was nominated three times for a Silver Ariel Award. With 172 credits spanning from 1922 to 1983, Emma Roldán has appeared in 172 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Emma Roldán Movies
- Los hijos de María Morales (1952) — as Doña María Morales
- El seductor (1955) — as Nana
- Santa (1943) — as Pepa
- Cuidado con el amor (1954) — as Chona
- Castle of Purity (1973) — as Clerk
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