Emma Roldán
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Emma Roldán (February 3, 1893 – August 29, 1978) was a Mexican character actress and costume designer. She is remembered as the sharp-tongued, domineering matron of Mexican cinema, and was nominated three times for a Silver Ariel Award.
Known for
Credits
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy (1957)
as Maria
El jefe máximo (1940)
Actor
Servicio secreto (1962)
as Sra. Robles
La infame (1954)
as Leonor
Watch Out for Love (1954)
as Chona
Mi candidato (1937)
Actor
Ojos tapatios (1938)
as Chefa
La calandria (1933)
as Salomé
La estrella vacía (1960)
as Emilia González, partera
Hipólito, el de Santa (1950)
Actor
Señoritas (1959)
Actor
Tentación (1943)
as Doña Idolina
Free Love (1978)
as Viejita
Si quiero (1967)
as Juan's Mother
Shadow of Pancho Villa (1933)
as La curandera
Magdalena’s True Vocation (1972)
as Vendedora de lotería
Storm in the souls (1954)
Actor
María (1922)
as Efraín's Mother
Vístete Cristina (1959)
Actor
Aquella Rosita Alvírez (1965)
Actor
Amanecer ranchero (1942)
Actor
Como yo te quería (1945)
Actor
El mariachi canta (1963)
as Doña Mela
Mujer (1947)
Actor
Un hombre peligroso (1965)
as Criada
Los tres bohemios (1957)
Actor
Thirst for Love (1959)
as Abuela
El compadre Mendoza (1934)
as María
Castle of Purity (1973)
as Clerk
El hijo del charro negro (1961)
Actor
Gendarme de punto (1951)
Actor
El hermano Capulina (1970)
Actor
One Way Street (1950)
as Catalina
Jalisco nunca pierde (1937)
Actor
Romeo y Julieta (1943)
as Lady Capulet
Hay ángeles con espuelas (1957)
Actor
Salón de belleza (1951)
Actor
Do You Know Your Wife? (1931)
Actor
La flecha envenenada (1957)
Actor
Prisoner 13 (1933)
as Margarita Ramos
The Place Without Limits (1978)
as Ludovinia
Over the Waves (1933)
as Mamá de Margarita
Recuerdos de mi valle (1946)
Actor
Los hermanos Muerte (1965)
Actor
Mi caballo prieto rebelde (1967)
Actor
La Cucaracha (1959)
as Comadrona
Monja, casada, virgen y mártir (1935)
as Doña Sol
Los miserables (1943)
as Madame Thenardier
Mi viuda alegre (1942)
Actor
El malvado Carabel (1961)
Actor
Tailored gentleman (1954)
as Doña Pelos
Entrega Inmediata (1963)
as Doña Angustias
The Passion of Berenice (1976)
as Josefina
The Aztec Mummy (1957)
as Criada
Milagros de San Martín de Porres (1959)
Actor
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey (1973)
as Doña Paz
Guitarras de medianoche (1958)
Actor
Póker de ases (1952)
Actor
Ratero (1979)
Actor
Cárcel de mujeres (1951)
as Petrona
El mil amores (1954)
as Gertrudis
Naufragio (1978)
as Raquelito
El revólver sangriento (1964)
as tía de Rosa
Chico Ramos (1971)
Actor
Miente y serás feliz (1940)
as Doña Margarita
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy (1958)
as Maria, the housekeeper
The Abduction (1954)
as Esposa de Constancio (uncredited)
Deceitful Appearances (1983)
as Anciana del Asilo
Basket of Mexican Tales (1956)
as Doña Laura
La vida de Pedro Infante (1966)
as Doña Remedios
Una luz en mi camino (1939)
as Sra. Domínguez
The Midnight Ghost (1940)
Actor
Los hijos de María Morales (1952)
as Doña María Morales
Prisión de sueños (1949)
Actor
Museum Of Horror (1964)
as Doña Leonor
The Underdogs (1940)
as Mamá de Camila
The Devil's Visitations (1968)
as Tona
Especialista en señoras (1951)
as Tía Fe Ita
La edad de la inocencia (1962)
as La pitocha
Guadalajara en verano (1965)
as Lucretia
Matinée (1977)
as Vecina
The Illegitimate (1956)
Actor
La gallina clueca (1941)
as Rosarito
The Scarlet Fox: Hanged Man’s Revenge (1958)
Actor
Our Daily Hunger (1960)
as (uncredited)
La Adelita (1937)
Actor
El superhombre (1946)
Actor
Beyond All Limits (1959)
as Carmela
Memories of the Future (1969)
as Gregoria
La sombra de Chucho el Roto (1945)
Actor
La casa del ogro (1939)
as La portera (Librada)
Simitrio (1960)
as Catalina
Monte de piedad (1951)
as Doña Rosaura
She-Wolves of the Ring (1965)
as Loreta's Mother
Mi ley es un revólver (1965)
Actor
The Two Rivals (1966)
Actor
El gran mentiroso (1953)
Actor
A Letter of Love (1943)
as Nana Lupe
Peligros de juventud (1960)
Actor
Vino el remolino y nos alevantó (1950)
as La generala
Madre a la fuerza (1940)
as Imelda
La entrega de Chucho el Roto (1962)
Actor
Jesusita en Chihuahua (1942)
Actor
El seductor (1955)
as Nana
El vestido de novia (1959)
as Doña Matilde
El tigre enmascarado (1951)
as Doña Loreto
La reina del trópico (1946)
as Doña Gumersinda
Santa (1943)
as Pepa
El cuarto mandamiento (1948)
as Lupe
Las coronelas (1959)
Actor
The Encounter of a Lonely Man (1974)
as Abuela
El rey del tomate (1963)
as Tía Milagros
Dios sabrá juzgarnos (1961)
Actor
Se la llevó el Remington (1948)
as Adivinadora
Víctimas del divorcio (1952)
Actor
La señora de enfrente (1945)
Actor
Odio (1940)
Actor
Albur de amor (1947)
Actor
Woman Without a Soul (1944)
as Sra. Camparelli
Nuevo amanecer (1954)
Actor
Los hijos de la calle (1951)
Actor
La norteña de mis amores (1948)
Actor
Vertigo (1945)
Actor
Forbidden Kisses (1956)
as Nana
Tierra brava (1938)
Actor
Muerte en la feria (1962)
Actor
La Hermanita Dinamita (1970)
as Anciana esposa de borracho
El ahijado de la muerte (1946)
as La muerte
Soñadores de gloria (1932)
Actor
Cadetes de la naval (1945)
Actor
The Third Word (1956)
as Antonia
The Crying Woman (1960)
as Maria
Two Monks (1934)
as Gertrudis
Despedida de soltera (1966)
as Sirvienta
¡Que viene mi marido! (1940)
as Doña Tomasa
Revenge of the Resurrected (1962)
Actor
Los tres vivales (1958)
as Doña Delia
Pobres millonarios (1957)
as Juanita
Los tigres del ring (1960)
Actor
Canción del alma (1938)
Actor
El jinete justiciero en retando a la muerte (1966)
Actor
Los millones de Chaflán (1938)
as Remedios
El perdon de la hija de nadie (1980)
Actor
Sol y sombra (1946)
as Ramona
¡Yo sabia demasiado! (1960)
as Doña Delfina
El hijo de nadie (1946)
Actor
¡Esos hombres! (1937)
as Doña María
Un milagro de amor (1949)
Actor
Furias desatadas (1957)
Actor
El museo del crimen (1945)
as Enfermera
Ruletero a toda marcha (1964)
as Mamá de Bárbara
La barranca sangrienta (1962)
as Chole (as Ema Roldan)
Adam, Eve and the Devil (1945)
Actor
Las hermanas Karambazo (1960)
Actor
Noches de ronda (1943)
Actor
La mafia del crimen (1958)
as Juana
Flor de durazno (1945)
as Candela
Los hijos de Rancho Grande (1956)
as Doña Ángela
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (1935)
as Madre abadesa
Matrimonio y mortaja (1950)
Actor
Los encapuchados del infierno (1962)
Actor
Esperanza (1946)
Actor
La carne manda (1948)
Actor
The Deadly Trap (1962)
Actor
Diabolical Kidnapping (1957)
Actor
La calle de los amores (1954)
Actor
La Fuga (1944)
Actor
Los amores de Chucho el Roto (1970)
Actor
Por qué peca la mujer (1952)
as Doña Mati
La santa del barrio (1948)
Actor
Sueños de oro (1958)
as Criada mayor
Allá en el Rancho Grande (1936)
as Ángela
¡Viva México! (1934)
Actor