Patricia Rivadeneira
Known For
Acting
Born
1964-08-06 in Santiago, Chile
Biography
Patricia Rivadeneira Ruiz-Tagle, born on August 6, 1964, in Santiago, Chile, is a distinguished actress and cultural manager with a career spanning over three decades in theater, film, and television. She began her television career in 1986 with the series "Secreto de familia," portraying Soledad Barca. Throughout the 1990s, Rivadeneira became a prominent figure in Chilean telenovelas, with notable roles in "Trampas y caretas" (1992) as Ana Rosa Astudillo, "Sucupira" (1996) as Regina Lineros, and "Aquelarre" (1999) as Rodolfa Patiño. In cinema, she collaborated with acclaimed Chilean directors, including Raúl Ruiz in "The Wandering Soap Opera" (1993) and Miguel Littín in "Cinco marineros y un ataúd verde" (2000). Beyond acting, Rivadeneira has been active in cultural management. Between 2001 and 2006, she served as Chile's Cultural Attaché in Italy under President Ricardo Lagos Escobar. Subsequently, from 2007 to 2011, she was the Cultural Director at the Italo-Latin American Institute (IILA) in Rome. In recognition of her efforts in promoting cultural ties between Chile and Italy, she was honored with the Order of the Star of Italy. In recent years, Rivadeneira returned to Chilean television, appearing in series such as "Perdona nuestros pecados" (2017–2018) as Estela Undurraga, "Juegos de poder" (2019) as Verónica Egaña, and "Demente" (2021) as Flavia Betancourt. Additionally, she co-founded Escenix, a digital platform dedicated to streaming Chilean theater productions. Rivadeneira's multifaceted career and dedication to the arts have solidified her status as a significant figure in Chilean culture.
Most Known For
Mentiras verdaderas
as Self
Perdona nuestros pecados
as Estela Undurraga
Aurora
as Berta - Judge's Secretary
Juegos de poder
as Verónica Egaña
La fiera
as Marta Montt
La divina comida
as Self - Contestant
La Poseída
as Ernestina Riesco
Sin dios, ni late
as Self
Algo personal
as Self
Demente
as Flavia Betancourt
Trampas y caretas
as Roxana Ross
Sucupira
as Regina Lineros
Los Espookys
as Customer
Rompecorazón
as Haydeé
Corín Tellado: Mis mejores historias de amor
as Ángela
Aquelarre
as Rodolfa Patiño
Brigada Escorpión
as Inspector Isabel Bassi
La Verónica
as Andrea
Sucupira, la comedia
as Regina Lineros
Ámame
as Macarena