Verónica Castro
Birthday: Born in 1952-10-19 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Deathday: Alive
Verónica Judith Sáinz Castro (born 19 October 1951), better known as Verónica Castro, is a Mexican actress, singer, producer, former model and presenter. She is the mother of singer Cristian Castro and filmmaker Michel Castro. One of the most important figures on Mexican television who revolutionized the world of romantic novels and films is the beautiful and sensual Verónica Castro, the so-called "Diva of Mexico" who achieved her goals with her charm, charisma, and, above all, perseverance. biggest dreams regarding television, becoming a celebrity recognized not only throughout Latin America, but also in much of the entire world. She was recognized in 2005 with the Emmy Award for her contribution to Mexican television.
TV Credits
Festival Internacional de la Canción de Viña del Mar
Character: Self - Musical Guest
A yearly musical contest organized by the municipality of Viña del Mar, Chile which takes place during the last week of February at the Quinta Vergara Amphitheater since February 21, 1960....
Mujeres asesinas
Character: Emma, costurera
Mujeres Asesinas is a series that shows the dark side of women who have been mistreated or abused and become cruel murderers. The series shows how violence and death can overcome the feminine mind....
Rosa Salvaje
Character: Rosa García
The drama tells the story of Rosa, who lives with her godmother in a very poor neighborhood; she is a simple girl who dresses like a boy. She was abandoned by her mother, Paulette. One day, Rosa goes to a mansion to steal apples and meets the owner of the house, Ricardo....
Los ricos también lloran
Character: Mariana Villarreal
Popular telenovela produced in Mexico in 1979, starring Verónica Castro, Rogelio Guerra and Rocío Banquells. Castro also sang the theme Aprendí a Llorar, a song written by Lolita de la Colina. The telenovela was produced by Chilean Valentín Pimstein and Carlos Romero, it was directed by Rafael Banquells. The story was written by Inés Rodena and adapted by Valeria Philips....
Los Exitosos Perez
Character: Roberta Santos
Los Exitosos Perez is the adaptation for Mexico of the Argentine telenovela Los Exitosos Pells. It's a co-production of Endemol and Telefe. Mexican producer José Alberto Castro acts as it executive producer. With a mixed cast of mostly Mexican and Argentinian actors, and a few from other nationalities, it was filmed on location in Argentina, in exactly the same sets used in the original Argentinian counterpart. It premiered in Mexico on 31 August 2009 on the Televisa network....
El Derecho de Nacer
Character: María Elena del Junco
A young woman visits Dr. Alberto Limonta seeking an abortion because she does not want to have the child, but the doctor attempts to dissuade her by telling her a story. It is the story of the Del Junco family—one of the wealthiest in the city of Veracruz—comprising Don Rafael, the strict patriarch; his devoted wife, Clemencia; and their daughters, María Elena and Matilde, who are in the care of their Black nanny, María Dolores....
Valentina
Character: Valentina Isabel Montero / Valentina Paulina De los Ángeles (Angelita) Pérez Lopez
Valentina is a Mexican telenovela produced by José Alberto Castro for Televisa. Which aired in 1993 on Canal de las Estrellas and it stars Verónica Castro and Juan Ferrara....
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
Character: Self (archive footage)
Cachitos de hierro y cromo is a Spanish musical-themed documentary program, directed by Jero Rodríguez and hosted by Virginia Díaz. It is an unapologetic musical display of RTVE's sound legacy in the form of performances on the set of programs such as 'Aplauso', 'Galas del Sábado', 'Mapa Sonoro', 'Zona Franca' or 'Los Conciertos de Radio 3'. For nearly 60 years, artists and other specimens have stormed viewers' screens. The result is a polyphony of images and memories that includes everything fr...
Mala Noche... ¡No!
Character: Self - Host
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Mi pequeña Soledad
Character: Soledad "Sol" Fernández
Mi pequeña Soledad is a Mexican telenovela produced by Verónica Castro for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from May 14 to December 21, 1990. Created by Jorge Lozano Soriano and adapted by Marissa Garrido and René Muñoz, the telenovela stars Verónica Castro, Omar Fierro, and Rafael Rojas. Castro portrays a double role as mother and daughter. The story follows Isadora, a young woman whose life is marked by tragedy after being separated from her daughter Soledad due to ...
Pueblo chico, infierno grande
Character: Leonarda Ruán
Pueblo chico, infierno grande is a Mexican historical telenovela produced by José Alberto Castro for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from January 6 to August 1, 1997. Created by Javier Ruán and adapted by Javier Ruán, Mario Hernández, and Sergio Schmucler, the telenovela is based on a true story about Leonarda Ruán. It stars Verónica Castro, Juan Soler, and Guillermo Capetillo. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows Leonarda Ruán, a wealthy widow from ...
La casa de las flores
Character: Virginia De la Mora
A wealthy matriarch tries to maintain her family's facade of perfection after her husband's mistress exposes their dirty secrets....
Ven Acá... con Eugenia León y Pavel Granados
Character: Self
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Big Brother VIP Mexico
Character: Host
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Cara a cara
Character: - Laura Paz Hernández Aguirre
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Amor prohibido
Character: Nora
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Mañana Será Otro Día
Character: Gabriela
The title "Manana Sera Otro Dia" is the name of a Mexican telenovela. It began in 1976, with principal actors Jacqueline Andere and Eduardo Fajardo. The title in English means "Tomorrow will be another day", similar to Scarlett O'Hara's famous lines, optimistic of future victory, in the 1939 film Gone with the Wind. In the Spanish title, the accented word "será" is pronounced as "say-Rah" but often the word for day is not accented. The telenovela's runtime was 30 minutes, and it had 253 episode...
Rosa Salvaje (Remasterizada)
Character:
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Movie Credits
¡Pedro Infante... Vive!
Character: Herself - Host
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Partners and Lovers
Character: Rosalinda
Three short films about intimacy, infidelity and life as a couple (or almost)...
When I'm Young
Character: Malena
70-year-old Malena gets a second chance at life when she magically turns into her 22-year-old self. Now, posing as "Maria" to hide her true identity, she becomes the lead singer of her grandson's band and tries to recover her dream of singing, which she had to give up at some point....
Mi mesera
Character:
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Naná
Character: Satán
Based on the Émile Zola same name novel. The life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century. The film includes numerous musical acts performed by Irma Serrano....
El Baby
Character: Herself
"El Baby" is a documentary that portrays the fascinating story behind the disco Baby`O. From the craziest parties to the obstacles it has had to overcome. This film exposes the nights that shaped this legendary place....
Acapulco 12-22
Character:
Tourist industry dudes moonlight as karate detectives, solving crimes committed among the mod young jet-setters....
Guadalajara es México
Character: Silvia
Singer Cornelio Reyna returns to Guadalajara to propose marriage to his childhood sweetheart Silvia. This depresses one of Silvia's suitors, who will soon unleash a series of misfortunes....
When I Want to Cry, I Don't
Character:
In Venezuela, one day in 1948 there were born three children all named Victorino: Pérez, mulatto and son of the poor Lucía; Perdomo, son of a middle-class communist who gets arrested; and bourgeois Peralta. On the day of his eighteenth birthday Pérez escapes from prison using lather pretending it to be a rage attack. Peralta shows a friend of his a car he got from his parents. A young lady gives herself to Perdomo as a birthday present. Pérez finds his mistress with another man and wounds her. P...
El arte de engañar
Character: Rebeca
Gigolo and his girlfriend scam off married women; he seduces them, she photographs them in bed together and blackmails them afterwards. Things eventually go south....
Navajeros
Character: Toñi
A chronicle of the life of Jaro, the leader of a juvenile delinquent gang, depicting his rise from street urchin to outlaw anti-hero on the way to his inevitable end....
Volveré a nacer
Character: María
Mónica, the manager and wife of singer Álex, plans a publicity stunt that goes awry. When her husband shoots a rival singer with a gun supposedly filled with blanks, the singer is killed with live ammo. Álex and Mónica then goes into hiding while trying to find out who set them up....
Bikinis y Rock
Character:
Two hippie-identified dudebros take over the management of a bikini factory belonging to the father of one of them. Remake of A Ritmo De Twist (1962)....
La recogida
Character:
Mother dies, and child is delivered to an orphanage. Will she find a home? And what about her birth father, he's out there somewhere... Adaptation of a 1971 telenovela....
The Child and the Pope
Character: Alicia / Guadalupe
Ángel Romero, a child separated from his mother after the earthquake in Mexico City, believes that the only way to reunite with her is to contact the pope. To achieve this, he embarks on a journey to Colombia, where he will rely on the help of an unemployed woman and other unexpected allies....
Un sueño de amor
Character:
The story of a man who cannot erase the memory of his dead girlfriend drowned in the sea....
El ausente
Character:
Young man returns to his childhood home-town, planning to git the people that killed his father....
Nobleza Ranchera
Character:
Respected civic leader hired a gunman twenty five years ago to commit a murder for him. Now that guy is blackmailing him, and meanwhile his two daughters are competing over a boyfriend....
The Useless Force
Character:
Rich entomologist René is accepted by a group of young rebels on the condition that they organize parties with his money. One day he proposes a game in which each one must get rid of the most valuable thing they have....
El primer paso... de la mujer
Character:
Three girls from different social classes are forced to take that first step into adulthood that leads them to live fun adventures and also unfortunate events....
Johnny Chicano
Character: Debbie Williamson
A young peasant falls in love with his American boss, creating nothing but trouble for his Mexican girlfriend and his family....
Chiquita pero picosa
Character:
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Dios se lo pague
Character: Verónica Del Valle
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Tell Me When
Character:
After his grandfather's death, a young man decides to fulfill his elder's last wish with the help of his new friends. The problem starts when he falls in love with a female friend who may not feel the same....
Xico's Journey
Character: Carmen (voice)
The peace of a small town is endangered when a corporation wants to destroy the mountain that protects them. A girl named Copi and her best friend Xico, a Xoloitzcuintle dog, will go into the mountains to try to save the town....
The Passion According to Mariana
Character: Self
Everyone went crazy: Verónica Castro, who played Mariana in the cult TV series The Rich Also Cry, arrived in Moscow. Banquets, receptions, motorcades, handshakes, star-studded kisses, and the adoration of the crowd…...
La noche eterna del Baby'O
Character: Self
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