Alma Delia Fuentes

Alma Delia Fuentes (born 22 January 1937 - died 2 Abril 2017) was an Mexican actress of film, television, and theatre. Fuentes began her career as a child actress. In 1951, she was nominated for an Ariel Award for Best Youth Performance for her role in Luis Buñuel's Los Olvidados. In the 1960s, Fuentes debuted in television and also starred in films as the leading lady of such popular performers as Cantinflas, Demetrio González, Antonio Aguilar,Eulalio González "Piporro", and Viruta y Capulina.

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The Young and the Damned (1950)

A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent, criminal life in the festering slums of Mexico City, among them the young Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Alfonso Mejía  •  Estela Inda  •  Miguel Inclán  •  Roberto Cobo

A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent, criminal life in the festering slums of Mexico City, among them the young Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Alfonso Mejía  •  Estela Inda  •  Miguel Inclán  •  Roberto Cobo

Eterna agonía (1949)

Convicted on flimsy evidence of complicity in a jewel robbery, there's nothing he can do afterward to put his life in order. Downward spiral.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julián Soler
CAST:  David Silva  •  Meche Barba  •  Sara García  •  José Elías Moreno

Convicted on flimsy evidence of complicity in a jewel robbery, there's nothing he can do afterward to put his life in order. Downward spiral.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julián Soler
CAST:  David Silva  •  Meche Barba  •  Sara García  •  José Elías Moreno

Dos almas en el mundo (1949)

A young couple meet in the reformatory and try to make a life together after they're released.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Emilia Guiú  •  Fernando Fernández  •  Arturo Soto Rangel  •  Alma Delia Fuentes

A young couple meet in the reformatory and try to make a life together after they're released.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Emilia Guiú  •  Fernando Fernández  •  Arturo Soto Rangel  •  Alma Delia Fuentes

La loca (1952)

Mentally-ill woman went over the edge 15 years earlier, as a result of family traumas and the disappearance of her daughter. Now, present day, evil relatives are trying to take control of money she's inherited...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Zacarías
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Rubén Rojo  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  José María Linares Rivas

Mentally-ill woman went over the edge 15 years earlier, as a result of family traumas and the disappearance of her daughter. Now, present day, evil relatives are trying to take control of money she's inherited...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Zacarías
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Rubén Rojo  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  José María Linares Rivas

Allá en el Rancho Grande (1949)

Remake of famous 1936 ranchera musical.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando de Fuentes
CAST:  Jorge Negrete  •  Lilia del Valle  •  Eduardo Noriega  •  Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote'

Remake of famous 1936 ranchera musical.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando de Fuentes
CAST:  Jorge Negrete  •  Lilia del Valle  •  Eduardo Noriega  •  Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote'

Lauro Puñales (1969)

One of Zapata's field marshals runs afoul of dictator Huerta's stooges in his home town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar  •  Flor Silvestre  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Eleazar García

One of Zapata's field marshals runs afoul of dictator Huerta's stooges in his home town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar  •  Flor Silvestre  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Eleazar García

A Family Like Many Others (1949)

The dynamics of a typical middle-class family are shaken up after the introduction of an enthusiastic door-to-door vacuum salesman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  David Silva  •  Martha Roth  •  Eugenia Galindo

The dynamics of a typical middle-class family are shaken up after the introduction of an enthusiastic door-to-door vacuum salesman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  David Silva  •  Martha Roth  •  Eugenia Galindo

El Extra (1962)

Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Carmen Molina  •  Guillermina Téllez Girón

Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how certain scenes should be shot. Both angles provide ample opportunities for very witty, subtle barbs at the foibles of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Carmen Molina  •  Guillermina Téllez Girón

Full Spead Ahead (1951)

A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City's elite motorcycle police unit and gets home with a mate of this unit. The mate is in love with a girl, but he and she are always making jealous to each other. The drifter and the mate get involved themselves in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Pedro Infante  •  Aurora Segura  •  Alma Delia Fuentes

A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City's elite motorcycle police unit and gets home with a mate of this unit. The mate is in love with a girl, but he and she are always making jealous to each other. The drifter and the mate get involved themselves in a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Pedro Infante  •  Aurora Segura  •  Alma Delia Fuentes

The Three Perfect Married (1953)

Three married couples gather to celebrate the eighteenth anniversary of their marriage mourning the absence of a friend who was best man at all three weddings.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Gavaldón
CAST:  Arturo de Córdova  •  Laura Hidalgo  •  Miroslava  •  José María Linares Rivas

Three married couples gather to celebrate the eighteenth anniversary of their marriage mourning the absence of a friend who was best man at all three weddings.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Gavaldón
CAST:  Arturo de Córdova  •  Laura Hidalgo  •  Miroslava  •  José María Linares Rivas

The Island of the Dinosaurs (1967)

A group of scientists in search of lost Atlantis are plane wrecked on an uncharted island full of stock footage monsters fresh from One Million BC. Occasionally we get an original papier mache monster peaking out from behind an alcove, but for the most part this is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Portillo
CAST:  Armando Silvestre  •  Elsa Cárdenas  •  Genaro Moreno  •  Crox Alvarado

A group of scientists in search of lost Atlantis are plane wrecked on an uncharted island full of stock footage monsters fresh from One Million BC. Occasionally we get an original papier mache monster peaking out from behind an alcove, but for the most part this is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Portillo
CAST:  Armando Silvestre  •  Elsa Cárdenas  •  Genaro Moreno  •  Crox Alvarado

The Four Juanes (1966)

Juan Sin Fiedo (Javier Solis), Juan Colorado (Antonio Aguilar), Juan Pistolas (Luis Aguilar) and Juan Charrasqueado join their destinies during the Mexican Revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Zacarías
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Antonio Aguilar  •  Javier Solís  •  Narciso Busquets

Juan Sin Fiedo (Javier Solis), Juan Colorado (Antonio Aguilar), Juan Pistolas (Luis Aguilar) and Juan Charrasqueado join their destinies during the Mexican Revolution.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Zacarías
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Antonio Aguilar  •  Javier Solís  •  Narciso Busquets

La carne manda (1948)

Childhood friends move up the economic ladder from slumrat to middle class comfort, but the marriage between two of them is threatened by a bad woman from a nightclub.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  David Silva  •  Esther Fernández  •  Rosita Fornés  •  Alma Delia Fuentes

Childhood friends move up the economic ladder from slumrat to middle class comfort, but the marriage between two of them is threatened by a bad woman from a nightclub.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  David Silva  •  Esther Fernández  •  Rosita Fornés  •  Alma Delia Fuentes

Escuela para solteras (1965)

All-star ranchera fest, rom-com style. Four charros, four eligible young ladies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Zacarías
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Antonio Aguilar  •  Amador Bendayan  •  Javier Solís

All-star ranchera fest, rom-com style. Four charros, four eligible young ladies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel Zacarías
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Antonio Aguilar  •  Amador Bendayan  •  Javier Solís

Lullaby (1953)

A group of nuns raise an abandoned baby as their own inside a convent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando de Fuentes
CAST:  María Elena Marqués  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Anita Blanch  •  César del Campo

A group of nuns raise an abandoned baby as their own inside a convent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando de Fuentes
CAST:  María Elena Marqués  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Anita Blanch  •  César del Campo

La risa de la ciudad (1963)

Romanticized, glamored-up neorealism, life in a squatter's-rights shantytown.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Gazcón
CAST:  Joaquín Cordero  •  José Elías Moreno  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Julio Alemán

Romanticized, glamored-up neorealism, life in a squatter's-rights shantytown.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Gazcón
CAST:  Joaquín Cordero  •  José Elías Moreno  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Julio Alemán

Contra viento y marea (1962)

Two spoiled rich kids learn to value their father's working-class heritage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zacarías Gómez Urquiza
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Ernesto Albán  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Alfonso Mejía

Two spoiled rich kids learn to value their father's working-class heritage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zacarías Gómez Urquiza
CAST:  Luis Aguilar  •  Ernesto Albán  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Alfonso Mejía

Herencia maldita (1963)

Itinerant cowboy impersonates the missing-presumed-dead owner of a hacienda to set matters straight and bring criminals to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan José Ortega
CAST:  Joaquín Cordero  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Raúl Ramírez  •  Germán Robles

Itinerant cowboy impersonates the missing-presumed-dead owner of a hacienda to set matters straight and bring criminals to justice.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan José Ortega
CAST:  Joaquín Cordero  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Raúl Ramírez  •  Germán Robles

El río de las ánimas (1964)

Traveling lawman comes to town and schools the residents in collective farming practices. There's also a bad guy with a lot of money who's cut off the water supply to the area's farmers, and the soul of a murder victim that manifests as a flying fireball.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan José Ortega
CAST:  Joaquín Cordero  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Andrés Soler  •  Ramón Bugarini

Traveling lawman comes to town and schools the residents in collective farming practices. There's also a bad guy with a lot of money who's cut off the water supply to the area's farmers, and the soul of a murder victim that manifests as a flying fireball.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan José Ortega
CAST:  Joaquín Cordero  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Andrés Soler  •  Ramón Bugarini
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