People
Prudencia Grifell
- Name: Prudencia Grifell
- Birthday: 1879-12-27
- Also known as: Doña Prudencia Grifell,Prudencia María Victoria Grifell Masip
- Place of birth: Lugo, Galicia, Spain
- Popularity: 1.479
Biography:
Prudencia Grifell (December 27, 1879 – June 7, 1970), born Prudencia Grifell Masipon, was a prolific actress of the Golden Era of the Cinema of Mexico.
Grifell was born to Spanish stage actors and started her acting career herself at the age of ten in theater in Venezuela and touring Spain and Latin America. By the 1900s she had become very popular and moved to Mexico to continue her career in stage, after the Spanish Civil War she decided not to go back to that country but instead to relocate in Mexico permanently after 1940.
Three years later, already at the age of 61, she appeared in her first film Internado para señoritas ("Girls Boarding School") with the stars Mapy Cortés,... Read More
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Why Was I Born a Woman? as Doña Rosa | 1970-08-20 |
| The Waltzes came from Vienna and the Children from Paris | 1966-01-13 |
| El señor doctor as Señora Martínez | 1965-10-07 |
| Caperucita y sus tres amigos as Red Riding Hood's Grandmother | 1961-04-20 |
| Senda prohibida as Federico's Mother | 1961-04-06 |
| Mis abuelitas... no más! | 1961-03-30 |
| The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies as Doña Teresa Vivanco y de la Vega | 1961-01-18 |
| The Shadow of the Tyrant as Dueña de burdel | 1960-08-22 |
| La hermana blanca | 1960-07-19 |
| Little Red Riding Hood as Abuelita | 1959-05-05 |
| The Vivanco Ladies as Teresa Vivanco | 1959-04-09 |
| México nunca duerme | 1959-03-26 |
| The Smile of the Virgin | 1958-12-04 |
| School for Mothers-in-Law | 1958-12-01 |
| El hombre que me gusta | 1958-11-13 |
| Préstame tu cuerpo as Simplicia | 1958-04-01 |
| Mi desconocida esposa as Abuela | 1958-01-22 |
| Horas de agonía | 1958-01-08 |
| Raffles as Doña Constancia | 1958-01-01 |
| Pepito and the Monster as Abuelita | 1957-09-30 |
| Sublime melodía | 1956-11-01 |
| Pensión de artistas | 1956-08-24 |
| The Third Word as Angelina | 1956-07-03 |
| Angel Face | 1956-03-01 |
| Melodías de amor as Tía Amelia | 1955-11-16 |
| The Force of Desire as Juana | 1955-07-22 |
| The Case of the Wee Murdered Woman as Sra. Llopis | 1955-05-27 |
| El plagiario | 1955-04-28 |
| X Murderer as Señora Encinas | 1955-03-18 |
| The Monster of the Shadow | 1955-03-10 |
| To Hell with Women | 1955-02-17 |
| Una mujer en la calle | 1955-02-03 |
| Después de la tormenta | 1955-01-21 |
| Prisionera del pasado | 1954-10-28 |
| Cuando me vaya | 1954-06-04 |
| La ladrona | 1954-03-18 |
| The Devil's Money as Sra. Olea, madre de Manuel | 1953-09-11 |
| Las infieles | 1953-07-09 |
| Mujeres que trabajan as Srita. Benavides | 1953-04-22 |
| La sexta carrera | 1953-01-01 |
| Siete mujeres | 1953-01-01 |
| Póker de ases | 1952-12-25 |
| El genial Detective Peter Pérez | 1952-09-03 |
| El ruiseñor del barrio | 1952-08-15 |
| Those Green Eyes | 1952-04-22 |
| Two Faces Have the Destiny as Doña Remedios, mamá de Anita | 1952-03-21 |
| Mi adorado salvaje | 1952-03-21 |
| Lodo y armiño | 1951-11-30 |
| María Cristina | 1951-11-15 |
| Recién casados... no molestar | 1951-08-09 |
| Apartment house | 1951-02-08 |
| Historia de un corazón | 1951-01-01 |
| Entre tu amor y el cielo as Doña Francisca | 1950-11-30 |
| Inmaculada as Doña Rosa | 1950-09-15 |
| Over the Waves as Calixta Gutiérrez de Alfaro | 1950-09-13 |
| Esposa o amante | 1950-06-21 |
| Nuestras vidas | 1950-05-24 |
| La dama del alba | 1950-02-25 |
| Ladronzuela | 1949-12-28 |
| Nosotros los rateros as Madre de Mercedes | 1949-09-07 |
| Soledad as Roberto's mother | 1947-11-28 |
| El amor abrió los ojos | 1947-07-24 |
| Los nietos de Don Venancio | 1946-06-13 |
| Una sombra en mi destino | 1946-01-01 |
| La culpable as María | 1946-01-01 |
| Adulterio | 1945-03-01 |
| El globo de Cantolla | 1944-07-07 |
| Internado para señoritas | 1943-11-11 |
