Lilia Prado

Biography

Lilia Prado (March 30, 1928 – May 22, 2006) was a Mexican actress and dancer. After winning a beauty contest she started working in the Mexican cinematographic industry, first as an extra, and later on in leading roles. She starred in over 100 films, being directed by Luis Buñuel in Subida al cielo (Ascent to Heaven), Abismos de pasión (Wuthering Heights), and La ilusión viaja en tranvía (Illusion Travels by Streetcar). In many films she shared scenes with Pedro Infante. She and Silvia Pinal were the only actresses who worked with Buñuel in three films.

Known For

La pasión de Isabela

El milagro de vivir

Illusion Travels by Streetcar

The Hawks

El analfabeto

Tarzan and the Mermaids

Talpa

Wuthering Heights

All Movies (89)

• Hembras De Tierra Caliente1991
• Two Kinds of Schemes1989 · as Tecla
• La Puerta Negra1988
• Más Buenas que el Pan1987
• Cinco nacos asaltan Las Vegas1987 · as Lilia Prado
• Arriba Michoacán1987
• Lovers of the Lord of the Night1986 · as Celina
• The Promised Land?1986
• Emanuelo1984
• Adiós Lagunilla, adiós1984
• Mi nombre es Sergio, soy alcohólico1981 · as Madre de Claudia
• Occupation of Darkness1981 · as Mercedes
• Mojado de nacimiento1981
• El cara parchada1980
• Ratero1979
• El fuego de mi ahijada1979
• La India1976 · as La Cacariza
• Mexico De Noche1975
• Los Valientes de Guerrero1974
• Faith, Hope and Charity1974 · as Nurse (segment "Esperanza")
• Hope1974 · as Nurse
• Nest of Virgins1972 · as Nieves García
• El medio pelo1972 · as Lulú
• The Castaway on the Street of Providence1971 · as Self
• The Useless Life of Pito Pérez1970
• Duelo en El Dorado1969
• Rancho solo1967
• La vida de Pedro Infante1966 · as Eufemia, la sirvienta
• Audaz y bravero1965
• The Crows are Grieving1965 · as Mariana
• El asesino enmascarado1962
• El rey de la pistola1962
• Little Town1962 · as Margarita
• Asesinos de la lucha libre1962
• Cuanto vale tu hijo1962
• El malvado Carabel1961
• El analfabeto1961 · as Blanca Morales
• Senda prohibida1961 · as Nora
• Dos Maridos baratos1960
• Vuelta al paraíso1960
• Dicen que soy hombre malo1960 · as Lucita
• Sand kisses1959
• El que con niños se acuesta...1959 · as Rosario
• Kermesse1959
• I'm flying low1959
• Mis secretarias privadas1959
• La reina del cielo1959
• Ladrones de niños1958 · as Marta
• Yo quiero ser artista1958 · as Self
• A Media Luz Los Tres1958
• Horas de agonía1958
• La locura del rock and roll1957 · as Teresa García
• Talpa1956 · as Juana
• The Hawks1956 · as Rosaura
• La Vida No Vale Nada1955 · as Martha
• Después de la tormenta1955
• Wuthering Heights1954 · as Isabel
• Illusion Travels by Streetcar1954 · as Lupita
• Cuarto de hotel1953
• Rumba caliente1952
• Las interesadas1952
• Tío de mi vida1952
• Mexican Bus Ride1952 · as Raquel
• Traigo mi 451952 · as María Elena Ruiz
• Las tres alegres comadres1952 · as Estela González
• My General's Wives1951 · as Lupe
• Crimen y castigo1951 · as Sonia
• Heart of beast1951 · as Magda
• The Poulterer Hawk1951 · as Antonia 'La Gela'
• Pata de palo1950
• El desalmado1950 · as Aurora Cervantes 'La Jarochita'
• Cuando acaba la noche1950 · as Consuelo González
• Si fuera una cualquiera1950
• Pobre corazón1950
• Love Pays for Love1950
• Una gallega en México1949
• Un milagro de amor1949
• Confidencias de un ruletero1949 · as Rosa
• Arriba El Norte1949 · as Victoria
• Cita con la muerte1949
• Novia a la medida1949
• Perez Family1949 · as Rosa
• Dueña y señora1948
• Tongolele Has Been Killed1948 · as Clarita
• El Reino de los Gángsters1948
• Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl1948 · as Amiga 2
• Tarzan and the Mermaids1948 · as Aquitanian
• Nocturno de amor1948
• Ángel o demonio1947 · as (uncredited)

All TV Shows (2)

• La pasión de Isabela1984 · as Perla
• El milagro de vivir1975 · as Estela