Silvia Derbez

Silvia Derbez, born Lucille Silvia Derbez Amézquita, was a Mexican film and television actress. Derbez was born in San Luis Potosi. She competed in Miss Mexico 1953 where she placed 2nd place, after Miss Jalisco Ana Bertha Lepe.

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Salon Mexico (1949)

Mercedes (Marga Lopez) dances for money with the clients of Salon Mexico, a famous cabaret in Mexico City. Her younger sister Beatriz (Derbez) studies in an expensive private school, paid by Mercedes. Obviously, young Beatriz doesn't know about her sister's job. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emilio Fernández
CAST:  Marga López  •  Miguel Inclán  •  Rodolfo Acosta  •  Roberto Cañedo

Mercedes (Marga Lopez) dances for money with the clients of Salon Mexico, a famous cabaret in Mexico City. Her younger sister Beatriz (Derbez) studies in an expensive private school, paid by Mercedes. Obviously, young Beatriz doesn't know about her sister's job. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emilio Fernández
CAST:  Marga López  •  Miguel Inclán  •  Rodolfo Acosta  •  Roberto Cañedo

Reclusorio (1997)

The human and divine justice are exposed through five real life stories related to the legal processes of a prison. The cases presented are: "I want to stay in jail", "Blood between women", "The raped prostitute", "The kidnapped policeman", and "Euthanasia or murder?"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Cuitláhuac Rodríguez  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Gabriela Goldsmith  •  Kate del Castillo

The human and divine justice are exposed through five real life stories related to the legal processes of a prison. The cases presented are: "I want to stay in jail", "Blood between women", "The raped prostitute", "The kidnapped policeman", and "Euthanasia or murder?"  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Cuitláhuac Rodríguez  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Gabriela Goldsmith  •  Kate del Castillo

Zapatos viejos (1993)

Young Gloria is abused by the Vitorina, hospice caretaker hosting it. She forces her to perform the heaviest tasks. Gloria is only happy in music class. When she grows decides to escape, and now she lives on the street with another girl, both singing in the trucks ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Andrade  •  Pedro Galindo III
CAST:  Gloria Trevi  •  Alma Muriel  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Jorge "Maromero" Paez

Young Gloria is abused by the Vitorina, hospice caretaker hosting it. She forces her to perform the heaviest tasks. Gloria is only happy in music class. When she grows decides to escape, and now she lives on the street with another girl, both singing in the trucks ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Andrade  •  Pedro Galindo III
CAST:  Gloria Trevi  •  Alma Muriel  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Jorge "Maromero" Paez

Who are our daughters with? (1956)

The story of a group of young people and the problems they face in modern society slowly begins to decline, due to family disintegration and loss of values.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emilio Gómez Muriel
CAST:  Silvia Derbez  •  Yolanda Varela  •  Martha Mijares  •  Luz María Aguilar

The story of a group of young people and the problems they face in modern society slowly begins to decline, due to family disintegration and loss of values.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emilio Gómez Muriel
CAST:  Silvia Derbez  •  Yolanda Varela  •  Martha Mijares  •  Luz María Aguilar

La mujer X (1955)

A woman accused of murder refuses to defend herself in any way, in order to avoid tarnishing the family name and the reputation of her long-lost son.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julián Soler
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Víctor Junco  •  Rodolfo Landa  •  José María Linares Rivas

A woman accused of murder refuses to defend herself in any way, in order to avoid tarnishing the family name and the reputation of her long-lost son.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julián Soler
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Víctor Junco  •  Rodolfo Landa  •  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'

The River and Death (1954)

A useless and bloody vendetta has been going on for ages between two families in this Mexican village. Men, sons, have killed each other for generations, for a so-called conception of honor in a revenge that never ends since it is also triggered by people of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Columba Domínguez  •  Miguel Torruco  •  Joaquín Cordero  •  Jaime Fernández

A useless and bloody vendetta has been going on for ages between two families in this Mexican village. Men, sons, have killed each other for generations, for a so-called conception of honor in a revenge that never ends since it is also triggered by people of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Columba Domínguez  •  Miguel Torruco  •  Joaquín Cordero  •  Jaime Fernández

The King of México (1956)

A humble tramp is turned, for a couple of days, into the richest and most famous man in México.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Baledón
CAST:  Adalberto Martínez  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Elda Peralta  •  José Gálvez

A humble tramp is turned, for a couple of days, into the richest and most famous man in México.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Baledón
CAST:  Adalberto Martínez  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Elda Peralta  •  José Gálvez

Dicen que soy mujeriego (1949)

Pedro has had many lovers but he only loves one of them, but this romance stop going on for his flirts with other women.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Sara García  •  María Eugenia Llamas

Pedro has had many lovers but he only loves one of them, but this romance stop going on for his flirts with other women.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Sara García  •  María Eugenia Llamas

The Seminarian (1949)

Returning to his home town, seminarist Miguel is forced to trade the robes for a charro costume in order to solve several problems that appear in his way, including the female kind.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Katy Jurado  •  Delia Magaña

Returning to his home town, seminarist Miguel is forced to trade the robes for a charro costume in order to solve several problems that appear in his way, including the female kind.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Katy Jurado  •  Delia Magaña

Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)

A high priest tries to force a young beauty to marry a pearl trader who is masquerading as the god Balu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Florey
CAST:  Johnny Weissmüller  •  Brenda Joyce  •  George Zucco  •  Andrea Palma

A high priest tries to force a young beauty to marry a pearl trader who is masquerading as the god Balu.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Florey
CAST:  Johnny Weissmüller  •  Brenda Joyce  •  George Zucco  •  Andrea Palma

El ahorcado (1983)

Three greedy relatives scheme for an inheritance and frame the good guy for the murder of the maker of the will.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Gallardo
CAST:  Arturo Martínez hijo  •  Hilda Aguirre  •  Pedro Infante Jr.  •  Juan Gallardo

Three greedy relatives scheme for an inheritance and frame the good guy for the murder of the maker of the will.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Gallardo
CAST:  Arturo Martínez hijo  •  Hilda Aguirre  •  Pedro Infante Jr.  •  Juan Gallardo

Dance my king! (1951)

Lower-middle-class ligger rescues a girl from her abusive father and practices for a high-profile dance contest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Silvia Derbez  •  Carlos Valadez  •  Josefina del Mar  •  Adalberto Martínez

Lower-middle-class ligger rescues a girl from her abusive father and practices for a high-profile dance contest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Silvia Derbez  •  Carlos Valadez  •  Josefina del Mar  •  Adalberto Martínez

Mamá nos quita los novios (1952)

Amanda, a widow, is a beautiful woman that finds comfort seducing every man in her path, including her daughters' boyfriends.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Blanca de Castejón  •  Joaquín Cordero  •  Irma Dorantes

Amanda, a widow, is a beautiful woman that finds comfort seducing every man in her path, including her daughters' boyfriends.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Blanca de Castejón  •  Joaquín Cordero  •  Irma Dorantes

La sobrina del señor cura (1954)

A pregnant parishioner can't get her boyfriend to marry her and the home office thinks that foundling girl the priest took in is too old now to live under the same roof with him. It's always something, ain't it?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Domingo Soler  •  Delia Magaña  •  Armando Arriola  •  Ángel Infante

A pregnant parishioner can't get her boyfriend to marry her and the home office thinks that foundling girl the priest took in is too old now to live under the same roof with him. It's always something, ain't it?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Domingo Soler  •  Delia Magaña  •  Armando Arriola  •  Ángel Infante

Dios nos manda vivir (1954)

Everything-but-the-kitchen-sink melodrama: young widow suffers everything life can throw at her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joaquín Pardavé
CAST:  Rosario Granados  •  Ramón Gay  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Andrea Palma

Everything-but-the-kitchen-sink melodrama: young widow suffers everything life can throw at her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joaquín Pardavé
CAST:  Rosario Granados  •  Ramón Gay  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Andrea Palma

The Medallion of Crime (1955)

Going out for a drink with the guys after work, a salaryman get in over his head with a gangster's moll and a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Manolo Fábregas  •  Rosario Granados  •  Rita Macedo  •  Wolf Ruvinskis

Going out for a drink with the guys after work, a salaryman get in over his head with a gangster's moll and a murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Manolo Fábregas  •  Rosario Granados  •  Rita Macedo  •  Wolf Ruvinskis

Las engañadas (1955)

Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep for the next 12 or 15 years.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Silvia Derbez  •  Luis Beristáin  •  Lupe Inclán  •  Miguel Manzano

Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep for the next 12 or 15 years.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Silvia Derbez  •  Luis Beristáin  •  Lupe Inclán  •  Miguel Manzano

Padre contra hijo (1955)

Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio, who owns almost a whole town named: San Juan de Dios, Durango.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Manolo Fábregas  •  Julio Villarreal  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Fanny Schiller

Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio, who owns almost a whole town named: San Juan de Dios, Durango.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Manolo Fábregas  •  Julio Villarreal  •  Silvia Derbez  •  Fanny Schiller

La esquina de mi barrio (1957)

Two young sweethearts get tangled up with a bad guy and a stolen necklace.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Méndez
CAST:  Silvia Derbez  •  Ramón Gay  •  Yerye Beirute  •  Chava Flores

Two young sweethearts get tangled up with a bad guy and a stolen necklace.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Méndez
CAST:  Silvia Derbez  •  Ramón Gay  •  Yerye Beirute  •  Chava Flores
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