Lilia Prado
Known For
Acting
Born
1928-03-30 in Sahuayo, Michoacan, Mexico
Died
2006-05-22
Biography
Lilia Prado (March 30, 1928 – May 22, 2006) was a Mexican actress and dancer. After winning a beauty contest she started working in the Mexican cinematographic industry, first as an extra, and later on in leading roles. She starred in over 100 films, being directed by Luis Buñuel in Subida al cielo (Ascent to Heaven), Abismos de pasión (Wuthering Heights), and La ilusión viaja en tranvía (Illusion Travels by Streetcar). In many films she shared scenes with Pedro Infante. She and Silvia Pinal were the only actresses who worked with Buñuel in three films.
Most Known For
Ratero
Talpa
as Juana
The Crows are Grieving
as Mariana
El cara parchada
La pasión de Isabela
as Perla
Arriba Michoacán
Wuthering Heights
as Isabel
El analfabeto
as Blanca Morales
Tarzan and the Mermaids
as Aquitanian
Ladrones de niños
as Marta
Illusion Travels by Streetcar
as Lupita
The Hawks
as Rosaura
Ángel o demonio
as (uncredited)
La vida no vale nada
as Martha
La vida de Pedro Infante
as Eufemia, la sirvienta
Kermesse
La India
as La Cacariza
Faith, Hope and Charity
as Nurse (segment "Esperanza")
Después de la tormenta
Senda prohibida
as Nora