Prudencia Grifell
Birthday
1879/12/27
Day of death
1970/06/07 (90 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Lugo, Galicia, Spain
Also know as
Doña Prudencia Grifell, Prudencia María Victoria Grifell Masip
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 ...Read more
Acting
(1950) Over the Waves
as Calixta Gutiérrez de Alfaro
(1953) La sexta carrera
as ---
(1970) Why Was I Born a Woman?
as Doña Rosa
(1951) Apartment house
as ---
(1947) El amor abrió los ojos
as ---
(1947) Soledad
as Roberto's mother
(1949) Nosotros los rateros
as Madre de Mercedes
(1957) Pepito and the Monster
as Abuelita
(1946) Los nietos de Don Venancio
as ---
(1951) Historia de un corazón
as ---
(1943) Internado para señoritas
as ---
(1955) X Murderer
as Señora Encinas
(1961) Caperucita y sus tres amigos
as Red Riding Hood's Grandmother
(1956) Angel Face
as ---
(1952) Those Green Eyes
as ---
(1955) The Monster of the Shadow
as ---
(1956) The Third Word
as Angelina
(1952) El genial Detective Peter Pérez
as ---
(1954) Cuando me vaya
as ---
(1954) La ladrona
as ---
(1952) Two Faces Have the Destiny
as Doña Remedios, mamá de Anita
(1955) To Hell with Women
as ---
(1955) El plagiario
as ---
(1955) The Case of the Wee Murdered Woman
as Sra. Llopis
(1955) Una mujer en la calle
as ---
(1959) The Vivanco Ladies
as Teresa Vivanco
(1958) Mi desconocida esposa
as Abuela
(1961) Senda prohibida
as Federico's Mother
(1946) Una sombra en mi destino
as ---
(1956) Pensión de artistas
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(1958) Préstame tu cuerpo
as Simplicia
(1965) El señor doctor
as Señora Martínez
(1952) Póker de ases
as ---
(1960) The Shadow of the Tyrant
as Dueña de burdel
(1953) Las infieles
as ---
(1960) La hermana blanca
as ---
(1961) The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies
as Doña Teresa Vivanco y de la Vega
(1958) School for Mothers-in-Law
as ---
(1955) Después de la tormenta
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(1961) Mis abuelitas... no más!
as ---
(1944) El globo de Cantolla
as ---
(1955) The Force of Desire
as Juana
(1950) La dama del alba
as ---
(1958) El hombre que me gusta
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(1966) The Waltzes came from Vienna and the Children from Paris
as ---
(1958) Horas de agonía
as ---
(1945) Adulterio
as ---
(1949) Ladronzuela
as ---
(1951) María Cristina
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(1959) México nunca duerme
as ---
(1952) Mi adorado salvaje
as ---
(1952) El ruiseñor del barrio
as ---
(1950) Nuestras vidas
as ---
(1959) Little Red Riding Hood
as Abuelita
(1954) Prisionera del pasado
as ---
(1951) Recién casados... no molestar
as ---
(1953) Mujeres que trabajan
as Srita. Benavides
(1956) Sublime melodía
as ---
(1958) The Smile of the Virgin
as ---
(1951) Lodo y armiño
as ---
(1950) Inmaculada
as Doña Rosa
(1950) Entre tu amor y el cielo
as Doña Francisca
(1953) The Devil's Money
as Sra. Olea, madre de Manuel
(1946) La culpable
as María
(1950) Esposa o amante
as ---
(1958) Raffles
as Doña Constancia
(1953) Siete mujeres
as ---
(1955) Melodías de amor
as Tía Amelia