
Estela Inda
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Stella (or Estela) Inda (June 28, 1917 – December 7, 1995) was a Mexican film actress. She was the star of notable Mexican films, including Los olvidados by Luis Buñuel in 1949. She started her career as extra in the successful film La Mujer del Puerto, starred by Andrea Palma. Also, she participated in Mexican films such as La Noche de los Mayas (1939), Santa (second souns version, 1943), Bugambilia (1944, with Dolores del Río), Amok (1945, with María Félix), and the success films Los olvidados (1949, directed by Luis Buñuel and El Rebozo de Soledad (1955). In the later years, she was an acting teacher in the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes in Mexico, and directed a folkloric dance group called "Stella Inda y su Conjunto". In 1947 she had a prominent but uncredited role as the historical personage La Malinche in the Hollywood epic Captain from Castile, opposite Cesar Romero as Hernán Cortés.
Known for
Credits

Arriba Michoacán (1987)
Actor

The Young and the Damned (1950)
as Mother

The Curse of the Aztec Mummy (1957)
as Aztec Chanteuse

Venganza suprema (1934)
as Clienta cabaret (uncredited)

Mala yerba (1940)
as Mariana Bermúdez

Captain from Castile (1947)
as Doña Marina (uncredited)
Charity (1974)
as Cuca

Tierra de valientes (1984)
Actor

Faith, Hope and Charity (1974)
as Cuca (segment "Caridad")

Näskara (Awakening) (1953)
as María

The Aztec Mummy (1957)
as Aztec Chanteuse

Soledad's Shawl (1952)
as Soledad

Emiliano Zapata (1970)
Actor

Attack of the Mayan Mummy (1964)
as The High Priestess

One Way (1973)
as Rosa

The Woman of the Port (1934)
as Mujer de cabaret

Bugambilia (1945)
as Zarca

Santa (1943)
as Raquel

Con el odio en la piel (1988)
Actor

La Fuga (1944)
as Condesa de la Cadena

Mundo mágico (1983)
Actor

Tragic Weddings (1946)
as Laura

Durazo (1988)
Actor

El rayo del sur (1943)
Actor

Amok (1944)
as Tara

Preparatoria (1983)
Actor

The Night of the Mayans (1939)
as Lol

El Aduanal (1987)
Actor

Una luz en mi camino (1939)
Actor

La canción del milagro (1940)
as Margarita (as Stella Inda)

El secuestro de un policía (1991)
Actor

Lo mejor de Teresa (1977)
as Madre de Teresa

The Blood Stain (1943)
Actor

La feria de las flores (1943)
as Virginia





