María Izquierdo
Birthday: Born in 1960-12-15 in Santiago, Chile
Deathday: Alive
Ana María Izquierdo Huneeus (Santiago, December 15, 1960), is an outstanding Chilean actress, director and screenwriter, considered by Chile to be the fourth best Chilean television actress of all time.
TV Credits
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Character: Paulina Olivares
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Huaiquimán y Tolosa
Character: Leonora Cienfuegos
A pair of private detectives solve crimes and protect the Patronato district in Santiago, the most important commercial district of immigrants in Chile, facing dangerous mobsters and criminals....
12 días que estremecieron Chile
Character: Florencia
Fictional stories about Chilean historical events that shook the country through joy, horror, excitement or sadness, and where the great virtues and defects of its national idiosyncrasy were expressed, that marked the lives of many people....
Cerro Alegre
Character: Raquel Thompson
Legend says that when two people kiss on the eve of the new millennium, their love endures forever....
Témpano
Character: Loreto Alcántara
The mystery takes over the crew of a vessel on the ice in southern Chile....
Gatas y Tuercas
Character: Ximena Urquiza
The funny situations that happen inside and outside a mechanical workshop and the mechanics part of it....
Marta a las ocho
Character: Sofia
A housemaid named Marta travels to Santiago, in search of better opportunities, convinced that in the capital she would find everything she expected....
Bienvenida realidad
Character: Josefina
A potrayal of young people's life in their last year of college....
Volver a mí
Character: Rocío Riquelme
The story focuses on the rehabilitation of different people who for different reasons have turned to drugs, alcohol, pills and other types of toxins in order to forget their problems....
Rompecorazón
Character: Elisa Rioseco
A rich man decides to fake his death in order to save himself from a millionaire debt, before fleeing to Europe for a facial surgery. He leaves his fortune to one of his 3 lovers, while the other 2 and their families have to deal with the ecomic aftermath....
La Quintrala
Character: Francisca
Catalina de los Ríos y Lisperguer is a beautiful woman who captivated and intimidated men due to her extreme beauty and indomitable personality. Her nickname "La Quintrala" became a synonymous of fear at the time. The show goes deeper into all the differents facets of Catalina, from her affairs, the mistreatment of her employees, her revenges and her pacts with occult beings....
Trampas y caretas
Character: Michelle Benoit
A billionaire and obsessive mother entrusts a woman named Mariana with the job of falling in love with one of her two sons in exchange of a generous monthly check. However, Carmen's wishes will not be easy to fulfill, as both men have totally opposite personalities....
Adrenalina
Character: Domitila Vilches
After her parents' murder, Cathy Winter flees to Santiago. At Adrenalina, a new club, she meets her soulmate, a publisher, and her best friend, a shy DJ, during the 90s dance craze....
Cuenta Conmigo
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Movie Credits
Sex with Love
Character: Maca
In Santiago, Chile, the schoolteacher Luisa proposes a debate about sex with the parents of her students with the intention of giving classes about sex education to the youngsters....
What We Know
Character: Alba
Carla, a young waitress, dreaming of a better life, is invited to spend an afternoon at the beach with Victor, a captivating classmate, and his peculiar friends. An immediate deep and intense attraction grows between them that will change their lives forever....
The Summer of Flying Fish
Character: Teresa
Manena is the headstrong adolescent daughter of Pancho, a rich Chilean landowner who devotes his vacation to one thing : the invasion of his artificial lagoon by carps. While he employs increasingly radical methods, Manena has her first romantic experiences and hearbreak - and discovers a silent world in the shadow of her own : that of the Mapuche Indians who demand access to the land and clash with her father....
Street Theatre, My Captain
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At the beginning of the summer of 1986, a group of actors and actresses directed by Andrés Pérez, put on the street the play “All these years” presented in front of the Cathedral of Santiago, the Bellavista neighborhood, the La Bandera district, the Parque O'Higgins, Plaza del Mulato and many other places in Santiago. Armed with megaphones, costumes, musical instruments, giant dolls, stilts and banners, they set up shop in different parts of the city where they raised scaffolding on which they c...
Fuga
Character: Isidora Subercaseaux
Could a brilliant composer's music actually be killing his loved ones? Eliseo can't help but believe it when his younger sister dies tragically and then his pianist Georgina suddenly dies on the piano. Completely traumatized, Eliseo is taken to a mental hospital where he can find escape only through music....
Romance Policial
Character: Florencia's Mother
Antonio, young Brazilian civil servant, travels to the Atacama Desert in search of inspiration to write a short story....
Latent Image
Character: Aranzazú
In the late 1980s, a politically neutral photographer in Pinochet's Chile is still struggling to come to terms with the "disappearance" of his activist brother in the Villa Grimaldi torture centre back in 1975....
Family Holidays
Character: Sofía Arteaga
The Kellys are a bourgeois family that have fallen into hard times. Deprived of the bragging rights of their typical summer vacation at a posh Chilean beach resort town, they pretend that they are instead going to Brazil for their vacation. They feign leaving on vacation but instead spend the time locked up at home and avoiding the suspicions of a nosy neighbor....
Hijo de Trauco
Character: Moira
A 14-year-old skeptical young man one day discovers that everything he knows about his father is a lie....
Machuca
Character: (uncredited)
Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende. Father McEnroe supports his leftist views by introducing a program at the prestigious "collegio" (Catholic prep school) St. Patrick to allow free admission of some proletarian kids. One of them is Pedro Machuca, slum-raised son of the cleaning lady in Gonzalo Infante's liberal-bourgeois home. Yet the new classmates become buddies, paradoxically protesting together as Gonzalo gets...
Soccer Stories
Character: Manuela Seron (segment "Pasión de multitudes")
Three vignettes about the lives of young Chileans and their passions and frustrations over one of the century's most important rituals: football....
Kill Them All
Character: María Morris
A story set in Uruguay in 1993. It revolves around an investigation by a law court lawyer, Julia. She's looking into the possibility that a chemist named Eugenio Barrios is being secretly sheltered in Uruguay by right-wing political powers....
Función de gala
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Experimental film where the actors don't utter a word. Tells the story of two women who get revenge on their rapists during a gala event....
My Father's Memory
Character: Ester
After the death of his mother, a repressed tv writer is forced to take care of his father who is loosing his memory, obsessed with his wife is still alive and lost....
Revenge
Character: Doña Lucía
A small house is devastated by the irrepressible force of the Ñuble river. Anita is rescued from the riverbank while her parents disappear into the water. She is given in adoption to her godparents, who can not keep her, they turn her over to a large hacienda in the area, where the little one will be the companion of the sickly patron, Lucia. When the owner of the hacienda dies, Anita, disregarding the advice of the other servants, stays to serve the boss, Don Pablo. She is already a woman and h...
Blind Sky
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This is a film about the life of a family of marginal thiefs, and how destiny punishes each and every one of its members. A constant contrast between a violent and a domestic world, in which violence, humor and irony, give a new layer to the social and moral conflicts of the characters. A lost house in a forest, an underground bar, a prison, a bus, fields and highways, are the spaces on which thieves, truckers, cooks and hookers collide....
Brillantes
Character: Mildred
After losing his job and his girlfriend on the same day. A man visits his friend in AZ for some R&R. But after a series of what it seemed impossible events the two turn into fugitives...
Unfaithful Women
Character: Eva Soler
Cecilia Ureta, host of Chile's highest-rated news show, announces the results of a United Nations survey, the conclusion of which states that 62% of Chilean women are or have never been unfaithful. Ironically, Cecilia maintains an extramarital relationship with the network's owner. Maliciously, a rival colleague discovers this during a live broadcast, with tragic results. The revelation spreads becoming a conversation of national interest....
El hombre que imaginaba
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A Reality Show TV host tired of the sensationalist routine of this kind of programs and confident in his powerful Imagination, dreams in writing the most original story in the world...
El Roto: Perjudícame cariño
Character: Clorinda
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Loco Fever
Character: Leila
When the Chilean officials lift the ban on harvesting the shellfish "el loco" (which purportedly is an aphrodisiac) in the seaside village of Puerto Gala greed and lust take hold. Greed is embodied by Carlos Maldonato, "El Canuto," who attempts to buy all of the shellfish for a Japanese company, and by a traveling band of prostitutes that accompany the influx of fishermen. El Canuto also wrangles to get into good stead with an old flame, Sonia, who is now the proprietor of "La Pincoya," a local ...
Bahía azul
Character: Laura
A teenager visits his mother in search of affection. She lives semi isolated from the world, on a house facing the sea and in the company of a woman. The meeting of both characters will be rather a disagreement that will throw the young man towards other characters that will be moving further away from his mother until he disappears. Only at that moment will she feel the weight of his absence....
Alma
Character: María
Fernando is married to Alma, a very funny woman with bipolar disorder, which kicks him when she learns that he no longer supports her. When Alma meets an Argentine suitor Fernando reacts discovering that still love her. But it's too late....
Coronation
Character: Dora
The elderly heir of a formerly wealthy and respected Chilean family, Andres, suffers from decadence and solitude. He hires young Estela in order to look after his tiranic and almost crazy grandmother. The differences in class and age don't stop Andres from courting Estela, whose fiancé Mario tries to make some money with the passions of his well-off rival. The suffocating atmosphere of the run-down mansion in the outskirts of Santiago represents the deterioration of the bourgeoisie, and sets the...
Lamb of God
Character: María Paz (2002)
The kidnapping 77-year-old man in Argentina forces his daughter to return to Buenos Aires after years of exile abroad....
Mamá Ya Crecí
Character: Ana Cristina
Gerardo was never detached from his mother. So when he presented his first girlfriend, the gorgeous model Ana Verónica, the mother will do everything possible to get rid of her....
La mirada incendiada
Character: Mirta
Film inspired by the real story of Rodrigo Rojas de Negri. Killed on July 2, 1986 during the first national protest against the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet....
Las niñas
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