Elsa Aguirre

Elsa Irma Aguirre Juárez (born September 25, 1930) is a Mexican actress of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She is considered as one of the belle divas of the Cinema of Mexico. The actress Alma Rosa Aguirre is her sister.

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Giant (1956)

Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Stevens
CAST:  Elizabeth Taylor  •  Rock Hudson  •  James Dean  •  Carroll Baker

Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Stevens
CAST:  Elizabeth Taylor  •  Rock Hudson  •  James Dean  •  Carroll Baker

La estatua de carne (1951)

Sculptor becomes infatuated with model. Everyone suffers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Miguel Torruco  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Fernando Soto

Sculptor becomes infatuated with model. Everyone suffers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Miguel Torruco  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Fernando Soto

This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter (1958)

The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Pedro Armendáriz  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Humberto Almazán

The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismael Rodríguez
CAST:  Pedro Armendáriz  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Carlos López Moctezuma  •  Humberto Almazán

Vanilla, Bronze and to Die (1957)

A beautiful woman, fatally ill of the heart, is torn between the love of a poor sculptor and a forced marriage with the sadistic son of a millionaire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  José Gálvez  •  Luis Beristáin

A beautiful woman, fatally ill of the heart, is torn between the love of a poor sculptor and a forced marriage with the sadistic son of a millionaire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  José Gálvez  •  Luis Beristáin

La mujer que yo amé (1950)

A musician is injured and threatened for defending a girl and decides to go to the capital, where fame and success achieved. She is glad to know that he has succeeded, however, has become a street prostitute prone to paralysis. Finally one day he takes courage and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Agustín Lara  •  José Elías Moreno  •  Andrés Soler

A musician is injured and threatened for defending a girl and decides to go to the capital, where fame and success achieved. She is glad to know that he has succeeded, however, has become a street prostitute prone to paralysis. Finally one day he takes courage and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Agustín Lara  •  José Elías Moreno  •  Andrés Soler

Midnight (1949)

A villain has his cronies kidnap a teacher and pretends to be him, teaching in a hidden town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Arturo de Córdova  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Marga López  •  Carlos López Moctezuma

A villain has his cronies kidnap a teacher and pretends to be him, teaching in a hidden town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Arturo de Córdova  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Marga López  •  Carlos López Moctezuma

Ojos de juventud (1948)

A bad woman exploits her husband's love. Infidelity, illegitimate children, self-sacrificing fatherhood... Also: Cabarets!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emilio Gómez Muriel
CAST:  Joaquín Pardavé  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Tito Junco  •  Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

A bad woman exploits her husband's love. Infidelity, illegitimate children, self-sacrificing fatherhood... Also: Cabarets!  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emilio Gómez Muriel
CAST:  Joaquín Pardavé  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Tito Junco  •  Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

El ladrón (1947)

Bank employee is tempted to make use of banknotes scheduled for destruction.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julio Bracho
CAST:  Luis Sandrini  •  Domingo Soler  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Consuelo Guerrero de Luna

Bank employee is tempted to make use of banknotes scheduled for destruction.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julio Bracho
CAST:  Luis Sandrini  •  Domingo Soler  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Consuelo Guerrero de Luna

House of Women (1966)

The women of a brothel adopt a foundling baby.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julián Soler
CAST:  Dolores del Río  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Rosa María Vázquez  •  Marta Romero

The women of a brothel adopt a foundling baby.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Julián Soler
CAST:  Dolores del Río  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Rosa María Vázquez  •  Marta Romero

El cuerpazo del delito (1970)

Anthology film: three "sophisticated" rom-com scenarios.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Baledón  •  René Cardona Jr.  •  Sergio Véjar
CAST:  Silvia Pinal  •  Enrique Rambal  •  Mauricio Garcés  •  Angélica María

Anthology film: three "sophisticated" rom-com scenarios.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Baledón  •  René Cardona Jr.  •  Sergio Véjar
CAST:  Silvia Pinal  •  Enrique Rambal  •  Mauricio Garcés  •  Angélica María

La perversa (1954)

Working-class girl becomes a Kept Woman, violating all of man's laws and God's Mandates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Alma Rosa Aguirre  •  César del Campo  •  Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Working-class girl becomes a Kept Woman, violating all of man's laws and God's Mandates.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Alma Rosa Aguirre  •  César del Campo  •  Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Albur de amor (1980)

Romantic triangle on the hacienda. Ends badly for all concerned.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo Gurrola
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Eleazar García  •  Fernando Larrañaga

Romantic triangle on the hacienda. Ends badly for all concerned.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo Gurrola
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Eleazar García  •  Fernando Larrañaga

Viva México y sus corridos (1982)

Song/action clips from 8 or 12 movies that starred Antonio Aguilar as historical figures, with an onscreen narrator who splains things.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona  •  Roberto Gavaldón  •  Mario Hernández  •  Felipe Casals
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Flor Silvestre  •  Blanca Guerra

Song/action clips from 8 or 12 movies that starred Antonio Aguilar as historical figures, with an onscreen narrator who splains things.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona  •  Roberto Gavaldón  •  Mario Hernández  •  Felipe Casals
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Flor Silvestre  •  Blanca Guerra

Los viejos somos así (1948)

Two card-sharps fall for the same woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joaquín Pardavé
CAST:  Joaquín Pardavé  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Víctor Junco

Two card-sharps fall for the same woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joaquín Pardavé
CAST:  Joaquín Pardavé  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Víctor Junco

Algo flota sobre el agua (1948)

Labor disputes and love triangles among coastal-village fishermen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Arturo de Córdova  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Amparo Morillo  •  Rubén Rojo

Labor disputes and love triangles among coastal-village fishermen.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Arturo de Córdova  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Amparo Morillo  •  Rubén Rojo

Red Rain (1950)

Military leader is appointed to local government, becomes overly despotic in his leadership.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Jorge Negrete  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Rodolfo Landa  •  Julio Villarreal

Military leader is appointed to local government, becomes overly despotic in his leadership.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Jorge Negrete  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Rodolfo Landa  •  Julio Villarreal

Una mujer decente (1950)

Attracted by Armando, Rosa, comes to him in love. Armando travels to Paris and his return contract an advantageous marriage to Margaret. Rosa gets pregnant and is fired from her job. He goes to work as a dancer in a theater, where he acquired fame under the name ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Rafael Baledón  •  Gloria Ríos  •  Maruja Grifell

Attracted by Armando, Rosa, comes to him in love. Armando travels to Paris and his return contract an advantageous marriage to Margaret. Rosa gets pregnant and is fired from her job. He goes to work as a dancer in a theater, where he acquired fame under the name ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Rafael Baledón  •  Gloria Ríos  •  Maruja Grifell

Loving Was His Sin (1951)

Two sisters fall in love with the same man. Plus fatal illness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Ramón Gay  •  Alma Rosa Aguirre  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Víctor Alcocer

Two sisters fall in love with the same man. Plus fatal illness.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Ramón Gay  •  Alma Rosa Aguirre  •  Elsa Aguirre  •  Víctor Alcocer

Acapulco (1952)

Young lady goes shopping for a millionaire husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emilio Fernández
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Armando Calvo  •  Miguel Torruco  •  Óscar Pulido

Young lady goes shopping for a millionaire husband.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Emilio Fernández
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Armando Calvo  •  Miguel Torruco  •  Óscar Pulido

Cuatro noches contigo (1952)

Traveling salesman meets a young woman who's running away from home, and helps her evade detectives who are tracking her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Luis Aguilar  •  Domingo Soler  •  José Torvay

Traveling salesman meets a young woman who's running away from home, and helps her evade detectives who are tracking her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda
CAST:  Elsa Aguirre  •  Luis Aguilar  •  Domingo Soler  •  José Torvay
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