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Rita Macedo

Rita Macedo

Rita Macedo was a Mexican actress who performed during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was nominated for an Ariel Award for her 1956 performance in "Ensayo de un crimen" and in 1991 for a TVyNovelas Prize for "Alcanzar una estrella". She won the Best Actress Ariel Award in 1972 for "Tú, yo, y nosotros". She also was instrumental in bringing many works of international writers to the Mexican stage.

She was married to a pioneer of Mexican radio, television and film, Luis de Llano Palmer, by whom she had two children, Julissa, an actress and musician, and Luis de Llano Macedo, renowned telenovela producer. On December 5, 1993, Macedo committed suicide after being diagnosed with cancer.

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Movies Starring Rita Macedo (58)

Cambiando el destino (1992)

A musical band of teens travel by plane to a scheduled event where they will perform in scenario have an accident and get lost in the middle of the desert. ...

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Poison for the Fairies (1986)

In 1965 Mexico City, Flavia, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Veronica, a young orphan girl who has a fascination with witchcraft. Veronica convinces Flavia that she is a real witch and forces her to be her assistant. The children's games gradual ...

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Angel del barrio (1981)

Patada de Mula, an old retired boxer, lives with the guilt of having killed his opponent in his last fight, but he works as a masseur in a gym, sells balloons on Sundays and with the proceeds supports the widow of the opponent he killed and his son El Kid, ...

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Los indolentes (1979)

Wealthy family in the 1940s have failed to change with the times, and now everything's collapsing in their lives. ...

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Espejismo de la ciudad (1976)

Family from a farming community move to the capital and lose their moral compass. ...

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The Other Virginity (1975)

Two young waitresses, Laura and Eva, become romantically involved with a movie distributor, Adrian, and his friend Luis. ...

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Once Upon a Scoundrel (1974)

After falling for Alicia, greedy and powerful Mexican landowner Carlos has her fiancé thrown in prison on a bogus charge. To trick Carlos into releasing her man, Alicia teams up with her Aunt Delfina and tries to convince Carlos that he's a ghost. ...

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Castle of Purity (1973)

A disciplined and sexually driven man forces his family to stay isolated in their home in order to protect them from the "evil nature" of human beings. ...

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Tú, yo, nosotros (1972)

Three interwoven stories where the characters experience deception, passion, love and rejection. ...

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Jesús, nuestro Señor (1971)

Third movie in "Life of Christ" trilogy. ...

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El juicio de los hijos (1971)

Widow with teenaged children faces hostility from her dead husband's mother, who seems to know a family secret she wants to use against her. ...

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The Corrupted (1971)

Hotel with a dozen stories unfolding simultaneously: man with brain tumor, child with leukemia, drug-traffic magnate and his paid escort, rich widow and her paid escort, lesbian seduction scenario, etc etc... ...

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Hombres de roca (1966)

Cowboy drifter goes home for a visit, gets into trouble messing around with another man's woman. ...

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Nosotros los jóvenes (1966)

Young-adult movie about a crew of 8 or 10 upper-middle-class boys and girls -- mostly about the romance between two of them. ...

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El fugitivo (1966)

Drifter returns to his home town for revenge, but he get caught up in the town's interpersonal dramas. ...

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Neutron vs. the Maniac (1965)

Neutron, a wrestler/superhero, investigates a series of murders at a sanitarium. ...

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En la mitad del mundo (1964)

Mexican-Ecuadorian film from 1964, originally titled: 'The Misadventures of Don Ventura'. A musical comedy created in the style of traditional classic Hollywood cinema of the 1950s, with the purpose of promoting Ecuador to the world through an idyllic visi ...

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A Bullet for Billy the Kid (1963)

Western gunfighter Billy Kid decides to embark upon a new life and, accompanied by his sister, sets off on the long journey to his ranch. The journey is fraught with danger as Billy is attacked by both gunmen and lawmen. ...

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The Paper Man (1963)

A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away. ...

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The Curse of the Crying Woman (1963)

A young woman inherits a mansion, only to discover that it is haunted by witches and evil spirits. ...

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Cielo Rojo (1962)

Troubled young man meets his father for the first time. ...

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The White Rose (1961)

An international oil company comes into conflict with a Mexican ranch owner who refuses to sell his land, resorting to a devious scheme to try to take over the property. ...

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Juana Gallo (1961)

Peasant woman leads a regiment during the final days of the Mexican Revolution. Also, romantic entanglements. ...

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El globero (1961)

Loose remake of Chaplin's The Kid. ...

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Quinceañera (1960)

María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of their 15th birthday. However, each of them will have to cope with their complicated personal situation. ...

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La estrella vacía (1960)

Mourners share their memories of a dead film-star at her wake, a la Citizen Kane. Only melodrama. ...

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Una bala es mi testigo (1960)

Cowboy goes to track down the man who murdered his brother, but it turns out to be someone other than the one he was looking for. Together, they set things straight and take care of the real murderer. ...

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Nazarín (1959)

A Catholic priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but others do not return the favor. ...

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La reina del cielo (1959)

A tribe of Venezuelan Indians in the jungle, commanded by chief Coromoto live with fear because of the presence of a Spanish colony settled in the outskirts. Coromoto's fears are increased because of the presence of a snake and the prophecies of the sorcer ...

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People, Song and Hope (1956)

Anthology-movie with episodes set in Cuba, Mexico and Colombia. ...

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Los bandidos de Río Frío (1956)

Luis Aguilar heads the cast in this story of a band of outlaws whose exploits are more fun than negligible. ...

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La mujer ajena (1955)

This is the story of a gambler whose mistress is the wife of a renowned philanthropist. The gambler himself is cheating on his mistress with another woman. The secret love triangle gradually becomes public due to the jealousy, ambition, and weaknesses of i ...

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The Medallion of Crime (1955)

Going out for a drink with the guys after work, a salaryman get in over his head with a gangster's moll and a murder. ...

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The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955)

A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan... ...

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Las últimas banderas (1954)

Two Spanish soldiers, good friends, have to fight on the battlefield during the Peruvian war of independence. ...

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Las infieles (1953)

Governess falls in love with the uncle of the children she's teaching. Then complications. ...

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Mi adorado salvaje (1952)

The old folks back home in Spain have arranged a marriage for their niece living in Mexico. To side-step their demands, she pretends to be already married, with a male acquaintance who agrees to pose as her husband while her relatives are visiting. ...

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Salón de belleza (1951)

Employees and clients at Merle's Beauty Stuff have illicit romances and cheating husbands and that kind of thing. Meanwhile, the cop that directs traffic outside gets an opportunity to become a movie star. ...

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Stronghold (1951)

In 1850s Mexico, the beautiful owner of a silver mine is kidnapped by a bandit leader, who needs money to finance his revolt against the Emperor Maximilian. ...

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For Loving a Woman (1951)

Ranch melodrama: romantic triangle leads to multiple murders. ...

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El señor gobernador (1951)

Newly-elected state governor is challenged by his responsibilities. ...

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Heart of beast (1951)

Wanted criminal has plastic surgery, starts new life in a distant town. Old habits die hard. ...

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By the False Door (1950)

Bernardo is in love with Adela and although she does not belong, he has always helped her family although they only care about money and not the virtues of man. ...

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Duelo en las montañas (1950)

1910: Revolutionary leader escapes military, hides in small town, falls in love. ...

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El rencor de la tierra (1949)

A couple is struck by tragedy and must prove how great their love is to overcome what happened together. ...

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Felipe de Jesús (1949)

Biography of the first Catholic Saint to be born in Mexico. ...

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The Cockfighter (1948)

In Michoacan in the 1920s, Gabriel, a young farmer and champion cockfighter, finds himself in violent opposition to Roman, who not only wants to beat Gabriel's fighting cock, but to steal Gabriel's wife Rosa. ...

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Rosenda (1948)

A ruffian sends his assistant to force a peasant girl to marry him, but while he is bringing her to him, he falls in love with her. ...

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La casa colorada (1947)

Mexican Revolution: rich man's son kills somebody over a woman, runs off to the war, goes home afterwards. Many complications, much melodrama. ...

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Cinco rostros de mujer (1947)

"The great love of his life" happened five times; one of those women just wrote him a letter. Which one will it be? ...

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Internado para señoritas (1943)

1940s-style teen comedy set in a private school for girls. ...

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Dark Angel (1942)

Despite the strange death of Jorge's previous wives, Elisa decides to marry him. ...

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Las cinco noches de Adán (1942)

Globe-hopping playboy bachelor is getting on in years, so he invites his five international children to come live with him. ...

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Movies Made By Rita Macedo (1)

La perversa (1954)

A single, hard-working, girl looks to improve her situation by becoming a "kept woman". In doing so, she turns away from church and family, thereby violating the mandates of both God and Man. ...

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