Lilia Prado
Acting
1928-03-30
2006-05-22 (78 years old)
Sahuayo, Michoacan, Mexico
Lilia Prado (March 30, 1928 – May 22, 2006) was a Mexican actress and dancer. After winning a beauty contest she started working in the Mexican cinematographic industry, first as an extra, and later on in leading roles. She starred in over 100 films, being directed by Luis Buñuel in Subida al cielo (Ascent to Heaven), Abismos de pasión (Wuthering Heights), and La ilusión viaja en tranvía (Illusion Travels by Streetcar). In many films she shared scenes with Pedro Infante. She and Silvia Pinal were the only actresses who worked with Buñuel in three films.
A high priest tries to force a young beauty to marry a pearl trader who is masquerading as...
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortu...
Middle-aged couple's adult children decide to emigrate to USA. Third movie in trilogy....
Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to b...
In 19th-century Mexico, young orphan Alejandro is adopted by the wealthy, landowning Earns...
Pablo, a wandering laborer, has imprisoned himself in a hell of alcoholism. Cruz, a widow,...
"Faith-healer" develops a cult-like following in 1920s Jalisco....
Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman f...