Ofelia Medina
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Ofelia Medina (born April 4, 1950) is a Mexican actress, singer and screenwriter of Mexican films. She made her film debut in Mexico in 1968 with the film La paz and in Hollywood with The Big Fix ten years later. In 1977 she played a hunchback in the telenovela Rina. She portrayed Frida Kahlo in Paul Leduc's film about the artist in 1984. In Canada, Medina was nominated for the Genie Award for her work in Diplomatic Immunity in 1991. Ofelia Madine has also played in various theatres worldwide. Since 2000 Ofelia played Frida Kahlo in the play Cada quien su Frida. In 2007 she came to Denmark, playing in Århus, Copenhagen and Odense at the gallery of Jens Galschiøt.
Known for
Credits
Colombiana (2011)
as Mama
The Legend of the Nahuala (2007)
as Nahuala (voice)
Innocent Voices (2005)
as Mama Toya
Follow (2025)
as Tamara
Before Night Falls (2000)
as Landlady
The Big Fix (1978)
as Alora
Our Times (2025)
as Julia
Evil Eye (2022)
as Josefa
Paradise (1970)
as Magaly
No Man's Land (2021)
Actor
I Love Miami (2006)
Actor
Macho (2016)
as Mamá Evaristo
No One Will Ever Know (2018)
as Fidela
Spicy Will (—)
as Doña Martha
Las impuras (1969)
Actor
Guadalupe-Kings (2019)
as Doña Ceci
The Fungi Man (1976)
as Lucila / daughter
Not A Minute To Lose (2019)
as Elisa del futuro
Mambo Dreams (2022)
Actor
Patsy My Love (1969)
as Patsy
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil (2025)
as grown up Amalia Solórzano
Íntimo terror (1992)
Actor
A Wall of Silence (1993)
as Silvia
María: La Diva Eterna (2023)
as Self
La casa de Bernarda Alba (1974)
as Adela
Uno Y Medio Contra El Mundo (1973)
Actor
La rebelion de las hijas (1970)
Actor
The Beast (2023)
as Doña Tomasa
Mónica y el Profesor (2004)
as Esposa del Profesor
Club eutanasia (2005)
as The Director
Dante y Soledad (2024)
as Madre
El Cambio (1971)
as Tania
El repartidor de pensamientos (1996)
Actor
Deadly Embroidered Memories (2020)
as Señora Z
Complot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra (1981)
Actor
Salted Water (2005)
Actor
Frida Still Life (1986)
as Frida Kahlo
El águila descalza (1971)
as Chona
Pax? (1968)
Actor
Memoria de Los Olvidados (2025)
as Self
The Gates of Paradise (1971)
as Lucia
Apolinar (1972)
Actor
Diplomatic Immunity (1992)
as Sara
The Good Herbs (2010)
as Lala
Las figuras de arena (1970)
Actor
Sara: Love and Revolution (2024)
Actor
The Blue Eyes (2013)
as Yaxte
Camino largo a Tijuana (1991)
Actor
Nocturno a Rosario (1992)
as Rosario De La Peña
Pueblo de Boquilla (1981)
Actor
Queen Doll (1972)
as Amilamia
Piranhas Love in Lent (1969)
as Milta / Daughter
Panorama (2013)
as Ofelia
La palomilla al rescate (1976)
Actor
Gertrudis (1992)
as Gertrudis Bocanegra
Orgy of Terror (1990)
Actor
What Color is the Wind? (1973)
as Adelita
Juarez: The City Where Women Are Disposable (2007)
as Self
Barefoot Woman (—)
Actor
Las cenizas del volcán (1999)
Actor
Vacaciones misteriosas (1977)
Actor