Amparo Rivelles
Birthday: Born in 1925-02-12 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Deathday: 2013-11-07
María Amparo Rivelles Ladrón de Guevara (11 February 1925 – 7 November 2013) was a Spanish actress, known as Amparo Rivelles. She worked in Mexican films and telenovelas. She was the daughter of actor Rafael Rivelles and actress María Fernanda Ladrón de Guevara, and the half-sister of actor Carlos Larrañaga. During her long career, she earned a LatinACE award, a Goya Award, as well as a National Theater Prize.
TV Credits
La Regenta
Character: Doña Paula
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Los gozos y las sombras
Character: Doña Mariana Sarmiento
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Lo Siguiente
Character: Self
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Movie Credits
Omen
Character: Rufina
While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terrible is going to happen in the town." From this omen, calamities will torment the locals....
La Regenta
Character:
The imaginary city of Vetusta, a symbol of anachronistic and oppressive traditions, is the realm of hypocrisy and intolerance that makes Ana Ozores's life unbearable and inevitably tragic....
Deliciosamente tontos
Character: María Espinosa
A young couple who doesn´t know each other prepare their wedding in order to receive an inheritance. As time pass through their life together makes true love appear....
Eloísa está debajo de un almendro
Character: Mariana
Fernando, who has returned to his hometown after studying in Brussels, finds a strange suicide note written by his father ten years earlier....
La duquesa de Benamejí
Character: Reyes de la Vega, Duchess of Benamejí / Rocio, the gypsy
Bandits in Sierra Morena assault the carriage in which the Duchess of Benamejí travels. A romance starts between her and the boss of the gang, Lorenzo, that arouses the jealousy of Rocio a gypsy who lives with the bandits. Meanwhile, the Marquis of Peñaflores, a captain in love with his cousin the Duchess, chases the bandits. Rocío reveals to the Marquis where Lorenzo and his men are and taking advantage of the tumult of the fight, she kills the Duchess. Her death will cause a change in attitude...
Eugenia de Montijo
Character: Eugenia de Montijo
Eugenia de Montijo, an extraordinarily beautiful woman, educated and intelligent daughter of the Count of Montijo, decides to start a European tour when she discovers that the Duke of Alba, whom she believed her suitor, actually intends for her sister. In Paris she meets Napoleon III, the future emperor of France, who is bewitched by the beauty of the young aristocrat from Granada...
Fuenteovejuna
Character: Laurencia
A village bands together to kill its tyrannical Comendador, and when officials try to discover who is responsible, the villagers respond that the village committed the crime....
De mujer a mujer
Character: Isabel
As every year, the happy marriage of Luis and Isabel wakes up ready to celebrate her onomastics her and that of her daughter, unaware that the day reserves a tragic twist in the destiny of their lives, because the girl dies in a fatal accident. The impression is so strong that Isabel becomes mad until the point of being confined in a sanatorium. And looking for her health, the doctor forbids Luis to see his wife. He can only get news from her via Emilia, the young nurse who cares for Isabel....
The Faith
Character:
Father Luis Lastra is a young priest who does his job in the village of Peñascosa. There he meets Marta, a beautiful parishioner very interested in religious matters, so much that she convinces the priest to accompany her to the convent to become a cloistered nun. Along the way, they have to stop at an inn for the night and that's where Father Luis will test his faith....
The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
Character: Mrs. Morales
A taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of hellish marriage....
The Nail
Character: Blanca
Spain, late 19th century. Judge Javier Zarco finds in a cemetery a skull pierced by a nail and suspects that a murder has been committed. When he investigates the case in depth, his suspicions fall on the woman who was going to marry the deceased....
La herida luminosa
Character: Isabel
Dr. Henry Mills a very renowned cardiac specialist, disagrees with his wife, because of their religious beliefs, and more particularly because it encourages his son Ernesto to follow the priesthood. Mills is unfaithful to his wife, Isabel. She knows her husband's betrayal, and he secretly decides to separate, without sharing the marital bed, but keeping a secret from society....
The Shadow Battalion
Character: Magdalena
Dreams, hopes and passions of the inhabitants of a populous and humble tenement in Madrid. Among them, an inventor who invents always what is already invented, a composer, a hostess, a locksmith, a delivery of a pastry ......
La playa vacía
Character: Victoria
Ends the season and Victoria, widow, mature and owns the beachside motel, does not want to spend another winter alone. To avoid it, buy the company of Paul to continue working for her. Paul agrees, provided remain free and enjoy other women. Days after reaching the motel Gloria, a beautiful biologist who claims to be working on a book and, to the surprise of Paul, seems to know everything about Victoria and her past....
Hay que deshacer la casa
Character: Laura
Ana is a middle aged woman who many years ago decided to start a new life in Paris. Now she must return to her hometown after the death of her parents, since they have left her an inheritance. There she meets Laura, her only sister, with whom she has to share the money received and, especially, an old house located in the center of Guadalajara. Now, the two women will have to leave the differences and problems behind that have arisen in the past to catch up and recover the fraternal relationship...
Malvaloca
Character: Malvaloca
Malvaloca is a good girl who goes wrong until she finds a good man that really loves her, yet her past marks her life....
Soldados de plomo
Character: Doña Mercedes
Andrew returns to his hometown after a long absence. His father was a military high society who abandoned his wife to join the mother of Andrew, one cupletista second row. The reason for his return is to take over an old inheritance left him by his father: A semirruinoso house that is about to be declared a historic monument. But his desire to settle the matter soon are broken by the intrusion of his brother Ramon in buying the house. Andrés relationships with his family and with old attorney Do...
The Sunless Street
Character:
Mauricio is a Frenchman who arrived in Barcelona fleeing from justice. He takes refuge in a hostel in Chinatown and falls in love with Pilar, the niece of the owner. When a murder is committed in the neighborhood, Mauricio becomes the prime suspect....
Esquilache
Character: Isabel de Farnesio
In the 18th century in Madrid, the Marquess of Esquilache, King Charles III of Spain's former minister, bans on wearing the popular wide collar with a long coat and brimmed hat. Along with other measures provoke a massive riot in the city....
El día de las madres
Character:
Three interwoven stories about generational conflicts beween single mothers and their adolescent/adult children....
La coquito
Character: Micaela
La Coquito is a Cuban cuplés, coveted by men for her beauty and sensuality. After great hardship in Cuba, she accepts the proposal of a Spanish businessman to work in Madrid. There she meets various men who will compete for her love....
Who Killed Grandpa?
Character: Laura
A man dies of a heart attack and his wife hides the body in order to continue collecting pension....
History of a Scoundrel
Character: Lina Torres
A woman betrayed and betrayed by a man falls into despair and ends up killing him....
When Children are Gone
Character:
Remake of an archetypal 1940s melodrama about parents sacrificing their own well-being for the convenience of ungrateful adult children....
El juicio de los hijos
Character: Andrea Altamirano
Widow with teenaged children faces hostility from her dead husband's mother, who seems to know a family secret she wants to use against her....
El medio pelo
Character: Doña Paz García
A woman who fancies herself an aristocrat rejects a potential suitor because he's not of her class. Also: their adult children have their own drama, a bit inflected with hippie-ish values....
Los novios de mis hijas
Character:
Mama has four daughters in their late teens. some of them might be more interested in careers than husbands, but she's hoping she'll find a highly suitable young man for each of them. If there are any out there that meet her standards....
I Piombi di Venezia
Character: Donna Diamante Orsenigo
An Italian historical melodrama...
La madrastra
Character: Mercedes
In Segovia at the beginning of the thirties the hoarder widower and Marcos must be prudent but has relations with the sterile prostitute Mercedes every week....
La Leona de Castilla
Character: María de Pacheco
Crown of Castile, 1520. The Comuneros rise up against Charles I, king of Castile and Aragon and emperor of the Hispanic Monarchy. While Juan de Padilla, leader of the uprising, and his captains, Juan Bravo and Francisco Maldonado, fight against the imperial armies, his wife, María de Pacheco, rules the city of Toledo, capital of the rebels....
El indiano
Character:
Nouveau-riche industrialist returns to Spain after 20 years in Mexico and discovers that his adopted son wants to marry into an aristocratic family and is trying to disguise his family history. Meanwhile, the young man's birth mother also shows up, and.......
Ambush in Tangier
Character: Lola
An American police detective's investigation into a series of murders leads him to drug smugglers in North Africa....
Hay ángeles sin alas
Character:
Loose-living gal hires two guys to pose as her husband and son for a week, while her sister the nun is visiting....
The White Widow
Character: Alejandra Castelar
The story of a woman who, when forced to marry a man she does not love, remains a virgin. Her husbands die until she knows the true love of her life....
La casa de Bernarda Alba
Character: Bernarda Alba
A domineering, reclusive and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have normal social lives. However, the eldest is allowed to become engaged to an unprincipled young man, primarily for the financial advantages it will bring the mother, Bernarda. Jealousy and envy ensues among the other daughters....
Anguish
Character: Elena
Elena and Marcos live in a guesthouse. Their serious financial difficulties force them to resort to the help of Mrs. Jarque, an aunt of Elena who humiliates Marcos constantly. Marcos dreams that he kills Mrs. Jarque, and she appears dead....
Si te hubieses casado conmigo
Character: Isabel / Victoria Garrido (as Amparito Rivelles)
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El amor que yo te dí
Character: Norma Quiroz
Suave jewelry-thieves caper comedy overlaid with howling family-melodrama coincidences....
Los problemas de mamá
Character:
Mama's four girls are all newlyweds or engaged to be married. Four hubby/fiances plus inlaws = wacky complications.You betcha....
3 citas con el destino
Character: Chelo (segmento "Cádiz")
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El día que nací yo
Character: María Teresa Murillo
A gypsy who sells fish in a market, sings on weekends in a tablao. One day, a professor, exiled in Cádiz for her political ideas, offers the cantaora a job....
Sabela De Cambados
Character: Tonucha
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Alma de Dios
Character: Eloísa
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Un ángel tuvo la culpa
Character: Prostituta
Claudio is a kind mand who works as cashier in a company for several years. Whe he finds closed the bank where he has to deposit a millon of pesetas, he decides to go to a friends party. Due to alcohol effects, he share out the money to the people who need it more....
Los ladrones somos gente honrada
Character: Herminia
Based on a play...
Pototo, Boliche y Compañía
Character:
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Sombras y luces: Cien años de cine español
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Barefoot in the Kitchen
Character: (archive footage)
What was the role of women in Spanish cinema from the 1930s to the present explained through fragments of different films, both fiction and non-fiction. (Followed by “Manda huevos,” 2016.)...
Dawn of America
Character: Reina Isabel la Católica
Kingdom of Castile, the late fifteenth century. The film chronicles the events that Cristóbal Colón lived (Antonio Vilar) from their stay in the Convent of La Rabida, his meeting with the Catholic Monarchs and, above all, the great odyssey that led to cross the Atlantic and reach the shores of America (1492), thus beginning a new era in the history of mankind....
Mr. Arkadin
Character:
Claiming that he doesn't know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember anything before the late 1920s, and convict Guy Van Stratten is happy to take the job of exploring his new acquaintance's life story. Guy's research turns up stunning details about his employer's past, and as his work seems linked to untimely deaths, the mystery surrounding Mr. Arkadin deepens....