María Rojo
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María Rojo is the artistic name of María de Lourdes Rojo e Incháustegui (Mexico City, August 15, 1943), a Mexican film, theater and television actress. Daughter of Roberto Rojo, an agronomist, and Águeda Incháustegui, a school teacher. From her childhood, she remembers being nervous and suffering from dyslexia, which brought her personality problems and insecurity, but she soon stood out for her artistic skills. She began her artistic career at the age of eight, when she was selected in a casting to participate in the Teatro Fantástico program, where she played the girl Ciquirritica. Then, she has developed a fruitful career that exceeds 60 years, and in 2018, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially invited her to be a special part of its new members. She is the first actress to receive the "Premio Bellas Artes" for her great career, and Winner of the Ariel Award, including the "Ariel de Oro" out of a total of 11 nominations, she is considered one of the best actresses in the history of Mexico.
Known for
Credits
El Infierno (2010)
as Doña Mari Reyes
Under the Same Moon (2007)
as Reyna
Mi Canción (2021)
as Abue
Red Dawn (1990)
as Alicia
Midaq Alley (1995)
as Doña Cata
The Crime of Cacaro Gumaro (2014)
as María Cocinera
The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
as Doña Chole
Salón México (1996)
as Mercedes
Danzón (1991)
as Julia Solórzano
The Heart of the Night (1984)
as Interprete
Valentina's Wedding (2018)
as Luz Evelia
A Not So Merry Christmas (2022)
as Silvia
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta (1991)
Actor
Esmeralda Comes by Night (1997)
as Esmeralda Loyden
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo (2017)
as Self
Me importas tú... y tú (2009)
Actor
The Legend of a Mask (1991)
as Emilia
Bathroom Intimacy (1989)
as Esperanza
La señorita (1994)
as Amida
La sombra del ciprés es alargada (1990)
as Jane
Castle of Purity (1973)
as Young at store
Passionate Mobile (1994)
Actor
Danish Girls Show Everything (1996)
as Nun
A Breakfast Chronicle (2000)
as Luzma
Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You (2001)
as Madre de Yessica
Gabo & Cinema (2016)
as Self
Crimes of the North Sea (2017)
Actor
El Garabato (2008)
as Senator
A Shred Of Mist (2014)
as Tía Elizabeth
With Fear in the Veins (1990)
as Francisca
The Overturning Of The Heart (1996)
as Raquel
Candy Stripe Nurses (1974)
as Marisa Valdez
Memories of the Future (1969)
as Prostituta del burdel
Grayffiti (2025)
as Rosa
The Portrait’s Secret (—)
as Maria
She's Ramona (2015)
as Marcela Godínez
A Wonderful World (2006)
as Comadre chismosa
Living Is What Matters (1987)
as Chabela
When I Get Home (2026)
as Pina
Tequila (1992)
as Bailarina
La mudanza (1990)
Actor
Dying in the Gulf (1990)
as Conchita
Forbidden Homework (1992)
as María / Aisel / Mother
Break of Dawn (1988)
as Maria
Me llaman la Chata Aguayo (1986)
Actor
Lo mejor de Teresa (1977)
as Carmen
Viaje al paraíso (1985)
as Queta
Gritos D Muerte y Libertad (2010)
as Madre de Pedro
The Cousin (2018)
as Juliana
The Eve (1982)
as Margarita
Podcast, rapaces nocturnos (—)
as Mendoza
Maria of My Heart (1979)
as Maria Torres Lopez
Las asesinas del panadero (1989)
Actor
Atypical Pirate (2024)
Actor
Los confines (1987)
as Natalia
The Mystery of the Almond Trees (2004)
as Dona Josefina
New World (1978)
as Intérprete indígena
Complot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra (1981)
Actor
File of Attempted Murder (2010)
as Madre de Arroyo
Las Horas Contigo (2015)
as Julieta
Amor que mata (1994)
as Adriana
The Day I Lost Myself (2020)
as Sofía “Old Twinky”
Las mil y una aventuras del metro (1993)
Actor
Malvada (2022)
as Doña Claudia
El malogrado amor de Sebastián (2006)
as Herself
Todos hemos pecado (2011)
as La Perfida
Under the Shrapnel (1983)
as Maria
The Heist (1976)
as Meche
The Humiliated (1986)
as Mother Teresa
La casa de los cuchillos (1992)
Actor
To Love Too Much (2002)
as Tía Greta
Reclusorio (1997)
as Gloria Castro (segment "La Prostituta violada")
Las Poquianchis (1976)
as Lupe
Zapata en Chinameca (1987)
as Amalia Martínez
Pole Dance (2023)
as Lic. García
El extensionista (1991)
as Güera
Homework (1991)
as Virginia / María
Deceitful Appearances (1983)
as Fina
The Enemy Sister (1979)
Actor
El otro crimen (1988)
Actor
Astucia (1986)
as Mujer Melesio
Alta Tensión (1997)
Actor
El edén (2004)
as Magda
Tespis Teporocho (2025)
Actor
Blue Memories (1991)
as Esperanza Gómez
The Cubs (1973)
as Lucy
Exquisite Corpse (2010)
Actor
Reencuentros (1997)
as Soledad
Robachicos (1986)
Actor
All Souls' Day (1988)
as Yolanda
Autumn (1993)
as Woman
Huehxolotl (—)
Actor
Naufragio (1978)
as Leticia
Forbidden Kisses (1956)
as Alicia
Confidencias (1982)
as Anastasia
Encuentro Inesperado (1993)
as Estela
Idilio (1978)
as Mujer
El chupes (1992)
as Martha
De muerte natural (1996)
Actor
Doble indemnización (1996)
as Paulina
Infamia (1991)
Actor
Dos auroras (2005)
as Aurora
Amor (2006)
Actor