Elizabeth Aguilar

She studied drama and philosophy at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and accumulated knowledge in music theory and singing. In addition, she perfected her jazz, tap and classical dance movements for three years at Emma Pulido's studio. Elizabeth's beauty allowed her to participate in the 1977 Miss Mexico pageant, where she won second place and gave her the opportunity to represent Mexico in the Miss World contest held that same year. Although she was among the 15 finalists, the young woman caught the attention of the producers who called her to be part of their projects. Months after being part of the contests, Aguilar made her debut in the program 'Variedades de media noche' where figures such as Carmen Salinas, Lyn May, Rosy Mendoza, among many other beautiful vedettes of the 70's appeared. The young promise jumped to the big screen only two years later, as she appeared in the movie 'El vuelo de la Cigüeña', a film that brought her other projects such as 'Amor a la mexicana', 'No vale nada la vida', 'Bonampak' and 'Mariana, Mariana', based on the novel 'Las batallas en el desierto' by José Emilio Pacheco and that gave her a nomination for the Ariel award in 1988. In television she participated in the melodramas 'Tania', 'Amor ajeno' and 'Entre el amor y el odio', as well as in programs such as 'Sábado loco, loco', 'No empujen' and '¿Qué nos pasa?'. Along with her career as an actress, she released two albums as a singer: 'Elizabeth Aguilar' in ...

Mariana Mariana (1987)

The story runs in the 1940s Mexico City. A schoolboy (Carlos) falls in love with his best friend's mother (Mariana). Carlos is impressed because this family is not like the ordinary mexican families of the time, because they have many expensive American things, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Isaac
CAST:  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Pedro Armendáriz Jr.  •  Saby Kamalich  •  Aarón Hernán

The story runs in the 1940s Mexico City. A schoolboy (Carlos) falls in love with his best friend's mother (Mariana). Carlos is impressed because this family is not like the ordinary mexican families of the time, because they have many expensive American things, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Isaac
CAST:  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Pedro Armendáriz Jr.  •  Saby Kamalich  •  Aarón Hernán

Mexico 2000 (1983)

In Olympus the Gods decide to exterminate humanity, after deliberating one of the gods advocates not to exterminate those who live in Mexico, which in the year 2000 is a paradise where all calamities have been extinguished.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Jesús Salinas  •  Héctor Lechuga  •  Rojo Grau  •  Elizabeth Aguilar

In Olympus the Gods decide to exterminate humanity, after deliberating one of the gods advocates not to exterminate those who live in Mexico, which in the year 2000 is a paradise where all calamities have been extinguished.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Jesús Salinas  •  Héctor Lechuga  •  Rojo Grau  •  Elizabeth Aguilar

El guardaespaldas (1980)

Delivery boy for a liquor store hires on as new gun in a drug cartel.... but he's also on the police force's payroll..  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda Jr.
CAST:  Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán  •  Mónica Sánchez Navarro  •  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Carmen del Valle

Delivery boy for a liquor store hires on as new gun in a drug cartel.... but he's also on the police force's payroll..  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda Jr.
CAST:  Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán  •  Mónica Sánchez Navarro  •  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Carmen del Valle

Coyote and Bronca (1980)

A murder forces Juan "El Coyote" and Trinidad "La Bronca" to escape from a life of easy money and prostitution and become a real couple.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Villaseñor Kuri
CAST:  Vicente Fernández  •  Blanca Guerra  •  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Gloria Marín

A murder forces Juan "El Coyote" and Trinidad "La Bronca" to escape from a life of easy money and prostitution and become a real couple.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Villaseñor Kuri
CAST:  Vicente Fernández  •  Blanca Guerra  •  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Gloria Marín

El hombre sin miedo (1980)

Young man avenges the murder of his family by representatives of a US oil company.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edgardo Gazcón
CAST:  Valentín Trujillo  •  Julio Aldama  •  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Ariadna Welter

Young man avenges the murder of his family by representatives of a US oil company.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edgardo Gazcón
CAST:  Valentín Trujillo  •  Julio Aldama  •  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Ariadna Welter

Una pura y dos con sal (1983)

Young woman engineers a reconciliation between her long-estranged parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Villaseñor Kuri
CAST:  Vicente Fernández  •  Blanca Guerra  •  Eduardo de la Peña  •  Irma Porter

Young woman engineers a reconciliation between her long-estranged parents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Villaseñor Kuri
CAST:  Vicente Fernández  •  Blanca Guerra  •  Eduardo de la Peña  •  Irma Porter

Nosotros los pelados (1984)

Slice-of-life comedy/melodrama aout life in a working-class neighborhood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Galindo III
CAST:  Héctor Suárez  •  Ernesto Gómez Cruz  •  Rubén Olivares  •  Manuel 'Flaco' Ibáñez

Slice-of-life comedy/melodrama aout life in a working-class neighborhood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Galindo III
CAST:  Héctor Suárez  •  Ernesto Gómez Cruz  •  Rubén Olivares  •  Manuel 'Flaco' Ibáñez

The Flight of the Stork (1979)

An erotic model has three lovers, one of them is the father of her child. Which of the three will be?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julián Pastor
CAST:  Rosalía Valdés Julián  •  Pedro Armendáriz Jr.  •  José Alonso  •  Fernando Balzaretti

An erotic model has three lovers, one of them is the father of her child. Which of the three will be?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julián Pastor
CAST:  Rosalía Valdés Julián  •  Pedro Armendáriz Jr.  •  José Alonso  •  Fernando Balzaretti

Amor a la Mexicana (1979)

Two salesmen compete for top honors at the company they represent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda Jr.
CAST:  Felipe Arriaga  •  Rebeca Silva  •  Luis Manuel Pelayo  •  Jorge Russek

Two salesmen compete for top honors at the company they represent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda Jr.
CAST:  Felipe Arriaga  •  Rebeca Silva  •  Luis Manuel Pelayo  •  Jorge Russek

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DIRECTION:  Jorge Manrique
CAST:  Rafael Amador  •  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Eugenio Derbez

Bonampak (1989)

The film narrates the discovery of the last great Mayan city, which occurred during the spring of 1946. It is the story of Charles Frey, a smuggler of archaeological pieces who upon hearing some legends about the immense riches that the jungle regions of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl Contla
CAST:  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Socorro Albarrán  •  Jacaranda Alfaro  •  Yirah Aparicio

The film narrates the discovery of the last great Mayan city, which occurred during the spring of 1946. It is the story of Charles Frey, a smuggler of archaeological pieces who upon hearing some legends about the immense riches that the jungle regions of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl Contla
CAST:  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Socorro Albarrán  •  Jacaranda Alfaro  •  Yirah Aparicio

No vale nada la vida (1984)

Mexican feature film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo Salazar
CAST:  Humberto Cabañas  •  Ursula Prats  •  Aida Cuevas  •  Elizabeth Aguilar

Mexican feature film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo Salazar
CAST:  Humberto Cabañas  •  Ursula Prats  •  Aida Cuevas  •  Elizabeth Aguilar

El otro crimen (1988)

Mexican feature film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos González Morantes
CAST:  Enrique Rocha  •  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  María Rojo  •  Patricia Reyes Spíndola

Mexican feature film  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos González Morantes
CAST:  Enrique Rocha  •  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  María Rojo  •  Patricia Reyes Spíndola

Suertuda gloria (2003)

Mexican feature film  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Dolores Heredia  •  Jorge Navarro  •  Ernesto Yáñez  •  Elizabeth Aguilar

Mexican feature film  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Dolores Heredia  •  Jorge Navarro  •  Ernesto Yáñez  •  Elizabeth Aguilar

La venganza de Camarena (1992)

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DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Joel Núñez  •  Salvador Pineda  •  Jorge Reynoso

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DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Joel Núñez  •  Salvador Pineda  •  Jorge Reynoso

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DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Fernando Almada  •  Guillermo Quintanilla  •  Elizabeth Aguilar

Stage Fright (2004)

His blind date is going poorly. He figures a trip to the bathroom may be the solution. When he walks in he realizes he faces a grave challenge. Every man must face his innermost fears. Some men conquer them. Some men get stage fright.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew W. Bryan
CAST:  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Matthew W. Bryan

His blind date is going poorly. He figures a trip to the bathroom may be the solution. When he walks in he realizes he faces a grave challenge. Every man must face his innermost fears. Some men conquer them. Some men get stage fright.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew W. Bryan
CAST:  Elizabeth Aguilar  •  Matthew W. Bryan

The current morality (2006)

What does 35 years of a perfect marriage sound like to you? Do you really believe that love is eternal? What do you prefer, dressing saints or undressing drunks? How much does money buy? And what if I like people of the same sex? Where are we going to end up? What ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Ramírez
CAST:  Claudio Lafarga  •  Daniela Carbajal  •  Elizabeth Aguilar

What does 35 years of a perfect marriage sound like to you? Do you really believe that love is eternal? What do you prefer, dressing saints or undressing drunks? How much does money buy? And what if I like people of the same sex? Where are we going to end up? What ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Ramírez
CAST:  Claudio Lafarga  •  Daniela Carbajal  •  Elizabeth Aguilar