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
Red Dawn (1990)
as Alicia
Midaq Alley (1995)
as Doña Cata
The Perfect Dictatorship (2014)
as Doña Chole
The Eve (1982)
as Margarita
La señorita (1994)
as Amida
Mi Canción (2021)
as Abue
The Cousin (2018)
as Juliana
Salón México (1996)
as Mercedes
Castle of Purity (1973)
as Young at store
Forbidden Homework (1992)
as María / Aisel / Mother
A Wonderful World (2006)
as Comadre chismosa
El Garabato (2008)
as Senator
Tequila (1992)
as Bailarina
New World (1978)
as Intérprete indígena
Danzón (1991)
as Julia Solórzano
The Heist (1976)
as Meche
Reclusorio (1997)
as Gloria Castro (segment "La Prostituta violada")
Las Poquianchis (1976)
as Lupe
She's Ramona (2015)
as Marcela Godínez
A Shred Of Mist (2014)
as Tía Elizabeth
Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You (2001)
as Madre de Yessica
La mudanza (1990)
Actor
File of Attempted Murder (2010)
as Madre de Arroyo
Viaje al paraíso (1985)
as Queta
Danish Girls Show Everything (1996)
as Nun
Valentina's Wedding (2018)
as Luz Evelia
Candy Stripe Nurses (1974)
as Marisa Valdez
Astucia (1986)
as Mujer Melesio
Homework (1991)
as Virginia / María
Deceitful Appearances (1983)
as Fina
Dying in the Gulf (1990)
as Conchita
The Humiliated (1986)
as Mother Teresa
Break of Dawn (1988)
as Maria
Esmeralda Comes by Night (1997)
as Esmeralda Loyden
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo (2017)
as Self
A Breakfast Chronicle (2000)
as Luzma
Bathroom Intimacy (1989)
as Esperanza
Naufragio (1978)
as Leticia
Gabo & Cinema (2016)
as Self
Infamia (1991)
Actor
Tespis Teporocho (2025)
Actor
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta (1991)
Actor
A Not So Merry Christmas (2022)
as Silvia
Amor que mata (1994)
as Adriana
Las asesinas del panadero (1989)
Actor
Lo mejor de Teresa (1977)
as Carmen
The Heart of the Night (1984)
as Interprete
Living Is What Matters (1987)
as Chabela
Memories of the Future (1969)
as Prostituta del burdel
Los confines (1987)
as Natalia
Pole Dance (2023)
as Lic. García
Me llaman la Chata Aguayo (1986)
Actor
Under the Shrapnel (1983)
as Maria
Passionate Mobile (1994)
Actor
Atypical Pirate (2024)
Actor
Maria of My Heart (1979)
as Maria Torres Lopez
The Mystery of the Almond Trees (2004)
as Dona Josefina
To Love Too Much (2002)
as Tía Greta
El malogrado amor de Sebastián (2006)
as Herself
Complot Petróleo: La cabeza de la hidra (1981)
Actor
Gritos D Muerte y Libertad (2010)
as Madre de Pedro
El edén (2004)
as Magda
Malvada (2022)
as Doña Claudia
Todos hemos pecado (2011)
as La Perfida
The Day I Lost Myself (2020)
as Sofía “Old Twinky”
El extensionista (1991)
as Güera
The Legend of a Mask (1991)
as Emilia
The Cubs (1973)
as Lucy
La sombra del ciprés es alargada (1990)
as Jane
Blue Memories (1991)
as Esperanza Gómez
Alta Tensión (1997)
Actor
De muerte natural (1996)
Actor
The Crime of Cacaro Gumaro (2014)
as María Cocinera
The Portrait’s Secret (—)
as Maria
Encuentro Inesperado (1993)
as Estela
El chupes (1992)
as Martha
With Fear in the Veins (1990)
as Francisca
Robachicos (1986)
Actor
The Enemy Sister (1979)
Actor
Forbidden Kisses (1956)
as Alicia
Las mil y una aventuras del metro (1993)
Actor
Podcast, rapaces nocturnos (—)
as Mendoza
The Overturning Of The Heart (1996)
as Raquel
Grayffiti (2025)
as Rosa
Me importas tú... y tú (2009)
Actor
Las Horas Contigo (2015)
as Julieta
All Souls' Day (1988)
as Yolanda
Doble indemnización (1996)
as Paulina
El otro crimen (1988)
Actor
Confidencias (1982)
as Anastasia
Idilio (1978)
as Mujer
Autumn (1993)
as Woman
Dos auroras (2005)
as Aurora
Exquisite Corpse (2010)
Actor
When I Get Home (2026)
as Pina
Reencuentros (1997)
as Soledad
Zapata en Chinameca (1987)
as Amalia Martínez
Huehxolotl (—)
Actor
Crimes of the North Sea (2017)
Actor
La casa de los cuchillos (1992)
Actor
Amor (2006)
Actor