Acting

Emma Roldán

Born 1893-02-03 · San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Died 1978-08-29

Emma Roldán (February 3, 1893 – August 29, 1978) was a Mexican character actress and costume designer. She is remembered as the sharp-tongued, domineering matron of Mexican cinema, and was nominated three times for a Silver Ariel Award.

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Deceitful Appearances
as Anciana del Asilo
1983
El perdon de la hija de nadie
1980
Ratero
1979
Naufragio
as Raquelito
1978
Free Love
as Viejita
1978
The Place Without Limits
as Ludovinia
1978
Matinée
as Vecina
1977
The Passion of Berenice
as Josefina
1976
The Encounter of a Lonely Man
as Abuela
1974
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
as Doña Paz
1973
Castle of Purity
as Clerk
1973
Magdalena’s True Vocation
as Vendedora de lotería
1972
Chico Ramos
1971
El hermano Capulina
1970
Los amores de Chucho el Roto
1970
La Hermanita Dinamita
as Anciana esposa de borracho
1970
Memories of the Future
as Gregoria
1969
The Devil's Visitations
as Tona
1968
Si quiero
as Juan's Mother
1967
Mi caballo prieto rebelde
1967
The Two Rivals
1966
La vida de Pedro Infante
as Doña Remedios
1966
Despedida de soltera
as Sirvienta
1966
El jinete justiciero en retando a la muerte
1966
Un hombre peligroso
as Criada
1965
Aquella Rosita Alvírez
1965
She-Wolves of the Ring
as Loreta's Mother
1965
Los hermanos Muerte
1965
Mi ley es un revólver
1965
Guadalajara en verano
as Lucretia
1965
Museum Of Horror
as Doña Leonor
1964
Ruletero a toda marcha
as Mamá de Bárbara
1964
El revólver sangriento
as tía de Rosa
1964
Entrega Inmediata
as Doña Angustias
1963
El mariachi canta
as Doña Mela
1963
El rey del tomate
as Tía Milagros
1963
La barranca sangrienta
as Chole (as Ema Roldan)
1962
La edad de la inocencia
as La pitocha
1962
Revenge of the Resurrected
1962
La entrega de Chucho el Roto
1962
The Deadly Trap
1962
Muerte en la feria
1962
Los encapuchados del infierno
1962
Servicio secreto
as Sra. Robles
1962
El malvado Carabel
1961
El hijo del charro negro
1961
Dios sabrá juzgarnos
1961
The Crying Woman
as Maria
1960
¡Yo sabia demasiado!
as Doña Delfina
1960
Simitrio
as Catalina
1960
Peligros de juventud
1960
La estrella vacía
as Emilia González, partera
1960
Las hermanas Karambazo
1960
Our Daily Hunger
as (uncredited)
1960
Los tigres del ring
1960
La Cucaracha
as Comadrona
1959
Thirst for Love
as Abuela
1959
Las coronelas
1959
Beyond All Limits
as Carmela
1959
El vestido de novia
as Doña Matilde
1959
Vístete Cristina
1959
Señoritas
1959
Milagros de San Martín de Porres
1959
The Scarlet Fox: Hanged Man’s Revenge
1958
Los tres vivales
as Doña Delia
1958
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
as Maria, the housekeeper
1958
Guitarras de medianoche
1958
Sueños de oro
as Criada mayor
1958
La mafia del crimen
as Juana
1958
Pobres millonarios
as Juanita
1957
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
as Maria
1957
The Aztec Mummy
as Criada
1957
Los tres bohemios
1957
Furias desatadas
1957
Hay ángeles con espuelas
1957
La flecha envenenada
1957
Diabolical Kidnapping
1957
Los hijos de Rancho Grande
as Doña Ángela
1956
Forbidden Kisses
as Nana
1956
The Third Word
as Antonia
1956