Ana Ofelia Murguía
Acting • Born 1933-12-08 – Died 2023-12-31
Biography
Ana Ofelia Murguía was a Mexican actress with a long career in theater, film and television for more than 40 years. She is a graduate of the Theater School of the National Institute of Fine Arts and a student of the “father of Mexican theater” Seki Sano, which forged her for a fruitful career on stage. She received the Ariel Award for Best Female Co-Acting on four occasions for "Cadena Perpetua" (1979), "Los Motivos de Luz" (1986), "La Reina de la Noche" (1996), and the Ariel de Oro for lifetime achievement in 2011. She also won three times the Silver Goddess award for The Motifs of Light (1986), Written in the Body of the Night (2002), The Good Herbs (2011). In 2004 he received the silver Mayahuel for his career at the Guadalajara Film Festival, and in 2007 he obtained special recognition at the Lunas del Auditorio. Ana Ofelia Murguía voiced Miguel's great-grandmother in the Oscar-winning animated film Coco (2017).
Filmography
74 credits
Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!
Movie • 1976
What Do You Think?
Movie • 1986
Mother
La maceta
Movie • 2002
The Humiliated
Movie • 1986
Chief Nun
The Heart of the Night
Movie • 1984
La Alumna
Blue Eyelids
Movie • 2007
Lulita
Constelaciones
Movie • 1980
Juana Inés de la Cruz
The Good Herbs
Movie • 2010
Blanquita
Otilia Rauda
Movie • 2002
Maid
One Man’s War
Movie • 1991
Doña Teresa
The Queen of the Night
Movie • 1994
Doña Victoria
The Compass Is Carried by the Dead Man
Movie • 2011
Doña Chelo
Naufragio
Movie • 1978
Amparo
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
Movie • 1986
Doña Meche
Life Sentence
Movie • 1979
Mrs. Romero
El Anzuelo
Movie • 1996
Doña Rosa
Gaby: A True Story
Movie • 1987
Nurse at Brimmer House
Los confines
Movie • 1987
Madre de Natalia
Expiration Date
Movie • 2012
Ramona
Mexicano ¡Tú puedes!
Movie • 1985
Burócrata
Esa mi Irene
Movie • 1975
Luces de la noche
Movie • 1998
Doña Mary
Written on the Body of Night
Movie • 2001
Nicolás' gandmother
El Viaje de la Nonna
Movie • 2008
Nonna
Luz's Motives
Movie • 1986
Luz's mother in law
El mar muerto
Movie • 2013
The Last Call
Movie • 2013
Pachito Rex: I'm Leaving but Not for Good
Movie • 2001
Rosa María
Las asesinas del panadero
Movie • 1989
Jovita
Bandidas
Movie • 2006
Consuelo
The Waterwheel
Movie • 2013
Wife
The Rider of Divine Providence
Movie • 1991
Goitia: A God for Himself
Movie • 1989
Juana
Compassionate Sex
Movie • 2000
Vendedora de Colmado
Walking Vengeance
Movie • 2008
Doña Amelia
El edén
Movie • 2004
A Good Death Beats a Dull Life
Movie • 2006
Doña Tere
I Miss You
Movie • 2010
Zuzanka's Game
Movie • 1970
Voz de Zuzanka (voice)
Nobody Will Speak of Us When We're Dead
Movie • 1995
Doña Amelia
The Heist
Movie • 1976
Celadora
His Most Serene Highness
Movie • 2000
La Salamandra
De muerte natural
Movie • 1996
My dear Tom Mix
Movie • 1992
Joaquina
Amber
Movie • 1994
Frau Buschberger
Ave María
Movie • 1999
Úrsula
El águila descalza
Movie • 1971
Trabajadora factoria
The Prophet Mimi
Movie • 1973
Catita
A Middle Class Married Couple Afternoon
Movie • 1997
Wife
Coco
Movie • 2017
Mamá Coco (voice)
The Black Widow
Movie • 1983
The Eve
Movie • 1982
Irma
Para servir a usted
Movie • 1971
Dune
Movie • 1984
Palace Maid (uncredited)
Lost Objects
Movie • 1992
Neighbor woma
Las Poquianchis
Movie • 1976
Eva
Maria of My Heart
Movie • 1979
Doctora Murguía
Esmeralda Comes by Night
Movie • 1997
Doña Beatriz, Jorge Luis' mother
Intimidad
Movie • 1989
Tear This Heart Out
Movie • 2008
Clarita
Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
Movie • 1978
Damiana Cisneros
Dying in the Gulf
Movie • 1990
Chiara
'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!
Movie • 1981
The Garden of Eden
Movie • 1994
Juana
Maten al León
Movie • 1977
Esperanza de Pereira
Free Love
Movie • 1978
Esposa de Ernesto
La caja
Movie • 2003
Anciana
Morena
Movie • 1995
Vecina
The Marked Hour
TV • 1988
La Hija del Jardinero
TV • 2003
Rigoberta Rondón
Mientras haya vida
TV • 2007
Toto
La pasión de Isabela
TV • 1984
Cristina
Mozart in the Jungle
TV • 2014
Nana Graciela
Las Lunas del Auditorio
TV • 2002
Self