Lupita Tovar

Born: 1910-07-27

Birthplace: Matias Romero, Oaxaca, Mexico

Biography

Guadalupe Natalia Tovar, known as Lupita Tovar (July 27, 1910, Matías Romero Avendaño, Mexico - November 12, 2016, Los Angeles, California, USA), was a Mexican-American actress. Among her most important works as an actress, her participation in the films stands out: "Dracula", which was the Hispanic version of the original film and "Santa", considered the first sound film in Mexico.

Known For

Drácula
The Westerner
Broken Lives
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Blockade
The Crime Doctor's Courage
South of the Border
Green Hell
Tropic Fury
Rose Hobart

Top Movie Credits

The Westerner Teresita (uncredited)
Blockade Palm Reader
South of the Border Dolores Mendoza
Green Hell Native Girl
Tropic Fury Maria Scipio
Rose Hobart Woman (archive footage) (uncredited)