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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

68

Gender

Female

Birthday

1936-11-30 (89 years old)

Place of Birth

Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico

Also Known As

Луча Вилья

Lucha Villa

Biography

Luz Elena Ruiz Bejarano (born November 30, 1936), more commonly known by her stage name Lucha Villa, is a Mexican singer and actress. She appeared in several films during the 1950s and early 1960s, received her first starring role in El gallo de oro (1965), and starred in Me cansé de rogarle, a musical with Jiménez and recording star Marco Antonio Muñiz. She has appeared in some fifty films and won an Ariel Award for Best Actress (the Mexican equivalent of the Oscar) for Mecánica nacional (1973).

Known For

Acting

El principio

1973

El principio

as

María del Rayo, la Coquena

The Place Without Limits

1978

The Place Without Limits

as

La Japonesa

National Mechanics

1972

National Mechanics

as

Isabel

Omen

1975

Omen

as

Angela

The Golden Cockerel

1964

The Golden Cockerel

as

Bernarda "La Caponera"

Yaqui

1969

Yaqui

as

Mariana

El Quelite

1970

El Quelite

as

Lucha

Un callejón sin salida

1965

Un callejón sin salida

as

Herself - Special Performer

Encuentro Inesperado

1993

Encuentro Inesperado

as

Pilar Landeros

Lolo

1993

Lolo

as

Doña Rosario

The Empire of Dracula

1967

The Empire of Dracula

as

Patricia

Seis días para morir

1967

Seis días para morir

as

Avelina Rodríguez

El centauro Pancho Villa

1967

El centauro Pancho Villa

as

Lupe la Borrada

Los dos rivales

1966

Los dos rivales

as

Nicanor Juereña

Rosa la tequilera

1967

Rosa la tequilera

as

Rosa la Tequilera

El pocho

1970

El pocho

as

Lagunilla 2

1982

Lagunilla 2

as

Dona Lancha / Maria

Two Cheerful Hawks

1963

Two Cheerful Hawks

as

María Sánchez

Production

Crew

Directing