Portrait of Angélica María

Angélica María

Acting

Biography

Angélica María Hartman Ortiz (born September 27, 1944), also known as "La Novia de México", is a Mexican singer and actress. She debuted as a child actress in the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema in films such as Pecado (1951), Una mujer decente (1951) y Mi esposa y la otra (1954). During the 1960s, she became a teen idol in Mexico thanks to her telenovelas and films, along with her musical career with compositions by Armando Manzanero that made her known as a rock and roll and pop ballad singer. Her hits include the Hot Latin Tracks top 40-singles "El hombre de mi vida", "Reina y cenicienta", "Prohibido" and "El taconazo".

Born: September 27, 1944

Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Filmography

2024
Say a Little Prayer

as Nana Sorocco

2024
Primos

as Buela Ramirez (voice)

2024
2022
The Lincoln Lawyer

as Elena Haller

2021
The House of Flowers: The Movie

as Esperanza de Cohen

2016
Graves

as Ramona Alvarez

2014
The Book of Life

as Sister Ana (voice)

2012
Hidden Moon

as Sofía

2012
Qué Bonito Amor

as Amalia García de Mendoza

2011
Behind Closed Doors

as Cecilia Arismendi

2011
My Heart Beats for Lola Volcán

as Isabel "Chabela" Volcán

2010
Aurora

as Pasión Urquijo

2008
Killer Women

as Julia, Encubridora

2006
La fea más bella

as Doña Julieta Solis de Padilla

2004
Loving Again

as Balbina Eslava

1999
Rosalinda

as Soledad Romero vda. de Del Castillo / Marta

1996
La antorcha encendida

as Doña Bernarda de Muñiz

1994
Agujetas de color de rosa

as Elisa Morán vda. de Armendares

1986
To Kill a Stranger

as Christina Carver

1981
El hogar que yo robé

as Victoria Valdes Roldán/ Andrea Montemayor de Velarde

1975
1972
Magdalena’s True Vocation

as Magdalena, "Magui" / "Irene Durán"

1971
1970
El cuerpazo del delito

as Angelica (segment "La rebelde")

1969
Como perros y gatos

as Rosa Morán

1969
Somos novios

as Perla Blanca / Angélica

1968
5 of Chocolate and 1 of Strawberry

as Brenda, Esperanza, Domitila

1968
Corazón salvaje

as Mónica Molnar

1966
Fray Torero

as Mirta

1966
Sólo para tí

as Elena Montero

1965
The Gangster

as Carito

1964
Zodiac Signs

as Sofía

1962
1956
The Hawks

as Florecita

1953
La cobarde

as Mara, niña

1952
The Absentee

as Rosita

1952
Two Faces Have the Destiny

as Rosa María (Rosita)

1951
Los amantes

as Gloria

1951
Pecado

as Miguelito (uncredited)