Luisa Huertas

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• Impossible ThingsMovie · 2021

Biography

Luisa Huertas is an actress of Salvadoran and Mexican nationality, born on June 24, 1951, in San Salvador, El Salvador. Born to a Spanish refugee father and a Mexican businesswoman mother, Luisa was trained at the Escuela de Arte Teatral del INBA and the Centro Universitario de Teatro CUT-UNAM, two of Mexico's most respected institutions. She spent part of the 1970s in film and was also known for her role as Rosita in the children's series Sesame Street, before beginning her remarkable career in Mexican television, in several of the most popular and recognized telenovelas, including Dulce Desafío (1988-1989), Carrusel (1989), Al filo de la muerte (1991), Volver a empezar (1994), among others. A founding member of the Mexican Academy of Theatrical Art, in addition to being a member of the Advisory Board of the CUT of the UNAM, she has also been a stable and frequent cast member of the National Theater Company. In recent years, Luisa has participated in series such as La casa de las flores (2020), Todo por nada (2021) and in films such as Dos mujeres y una Vaca (2015) and Cosas imposibles (2021). She is a graduate of the Escuela de Arte Teatral del INBA and the Centro Universitario de Teatro, CUT-UNAM where she has also taught. She is co-founder and General Director of the Centro de Estudios para el Uso de la Voz (CEUVOZ). She received the Asociación de Periodistas de Teatro award and the Metro award both for best actress for El diccionario. She won the Ariel for her role in Arturo Ripstein's Mentiras Piadosas. She is a founding member of the Academia Mexicana de Arte Teatral, A.C. and is part of the stable cast of the Compañía Nacional de Teatro. In 2020 she was named by Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum, Living Cultural Heritage of Mexico City, celebrating 50 years of career.

Filmography

1. 2026Ashes
2. 2025The Janitor
3. 2025The Folliesas Paz
4. 2025Reliefsas Rosa
5. 2025Prison Cell 211as Nana Pancha · 6 episodes
6. 2024We Shall Not Be Movedas Socorro
7. 2024The Honest Candidateas Abuela Tona
8. 2024I Have to Die Every Nightas Jovita · 8 episodes
9. 2023Patron Saintas Tere
10. 2022Iguana Like the Sunas Dolores
11. 2021Impossible Thingsas Eugenia
12. 2018We Vanishas Carmella
13. 2016El Chemaas Nelly · 85 episodes
14. 2016Dos mujeres y una vacaas Rosana
15. 2015One for the Roadas Olivia
16. 2013Pulling Stringsas Old Woman
17. 2013The Last Veilas Josefina
18. 2013Potosías Rafaela
19. 2012Machete Language
20. 2011Half of the Worldas Graciana
21. 2010De la infanciaas Vecina
22. 2007Blue Eyelidsas Mercedes
23. 2006KM 31: Kilometer 31as Anciana
24. 2005Rencor
25. 2004Gitanasas Mamá Pasca Antich · 1 episode
26. 2002The Crime of Padre Amaroas Dionisia
27. 2002To Love Too Muchas Vendedora de flores
28. 2002Bedtime Fairy Tales for Crocodilesas Isabel
29. 2001Written on the Body of Nightas In-movie grandmother
30. 2000Sofía
31. 2000Beatas Maria (uncredited)
32. 1999Under a Spellas María - Eliseo's Mother
33. 1998Gotita de Amoras Hermana Cándida · 85 episodes
34. 1998The Mask of Zorroas Nanny
35. 1997McHale's Navyas Nurse
36. 1996The Overturning Of The Heart
37. 1996The Arrivalas Security Woman
38. 1996The Juroras Car Rental Agent
39. 1996En las manos de Dios
40. 1995Sin remitenteas Teresita de Jesús
41. 1994The Queen of the Nightas Beggar
42. 1994The Beginning and the Endas Isabel
43. 1994Hasta Moriras Cajera
44. 1989Love Liesas Pilar
45. 1989The Cost of Living
46. 1989Las asesinas del panadero
47. 1989José, hijo del hombre
48. 1988The Marked Hour87 episodes
49. 1986The Realm of Fortuneas Campesina
50. 1985Violent Stories
51. 1983Laudate Pueri
52. 1971Take It as you Like