María Luisa Alcalá (26 March 1943 – 21 February 2016), was a Mexican actress and director.

María Luisa Alcalá
Alcalá in October 2012
Born(1942-03-26)26 March 1942
Mexico City, Mexico
Died21 February 2016(2016-02-21) (aged 73)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationActress
Years active1969–2016

Life

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She became known for playing Malicha in El Chavo del Ocho. [1]

Alcalá has made outstanding performances in telenovelas like Esmeralda, La usurpadora and El privilegio de amar. She served as host of two virtual stations in Mexico, working in Radio Hits Mix with its "Mix Stories of Grandma" and in DementeRadio.com with its "Tell me a story" productions by Juan Carlos Aguilar, producer and manager of María Luisa Alcalá, where he has interviewed personalities such as Eugenia León, Julio Vega, Lady Sensation, Beatriz Moreno, Gabriela Fernández, Evangelina Martínez, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Polo Ortín, among others.[citation needed]

Alcalá created a work with Evangelina Martínez called "Tell me a story by Red Rice" on tour throughout Mexico. She directed Investigador privado... muy privado, Violación and La Alacrana. She is famous for the roles of Socorrito in Esmeralda, Filomena in La usurpadora and Malicha in El Chavo.[citation needed] She also played Claudia the maid in the sitcom Dr. Cándido Pérez.[citation needed]

Alcalá died on 21 February 2016 at the age of 73.[2]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1948 Los tres huastecos
1969 El golfo
1974 El Chavo del Ocho Malicha TV series
1976 El rey Anastasia
1976 La palomilla al rescate Hermana de Pedro
1984 Historia de payasos
1986 Ese loco, loco hospital
1986 La Alacrana
1986 La lechería
1986 Casos de alarma Verdulera
1987 Relampago Fufurra
1987 Duro y parejo en la casita de pecado
1987 Dr. Cándido Pérez Claudia TV series
1988 Los plomeros y las ficheras
1988 Un paso al más aca Lupe
1989 Violación Agustina
1989 Las borrachas
1989 Barroco
1989 Peligro paradas continuas
1989 Los cuatrillizos
1990 El inocente y las pecadoras
1990 Investigador privado... muy privado
1991 Cándido Pérez, especialista en señoras Claudia
1992 Cándido de día, Pérez de noche
1992 Borrachas de pulqueria Perrorra
1993 La loteria Rich Woman
1994 A ritmo de salsa
1997 Esmeralda Doña Socorro "Socorrito" 137 episodes
1998 La usurpadora Filomena 102 episodes
1998-1999 El privilegio de amar Remedios López 32 epsidoes
1999 Reclusorio III
1999 Los 6 mandamientos de la risa
2001 Nuria y el fantasma
2004 Amy, la niña de la mochila azul Virginia Salazar TV series
2005 La madrastra Fanny
2005 Bajo el mismo techo Quesadillera TV series
2008 La rosa de Guadalupe Nicanora TV series
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References

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  1. ^ "María Luisa Alcalá | Actress, Director". IMDb. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Muere María Luisa Alcalá, actriz de "Cándido Pérez" y "El Chavo"". El Universal.