Emma Roldán
Birthday
1893/02/03
Day of death
1978/08/29 (85 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Also know as
Ema Roldan, Emma Roldan, María Blasa Emma Roldán Reyna
Biography
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.
Acting
(1957) Diabolical Kidnapping
as ---
(1951) El tigre enmascarado
as Doña Loreto
(1960) Simitrio
as Catalina
(1976) The Passion of Berenice
as Josefina
(1962) Servicio secreto
as Sra. Robles
(1933) Prisoner 13
as Margarita Ramos
(1951) Gendarme de punto
as ---
(1934) El compadre Mendoza
as María
(1943) A Letter of Love
as Nana Lupe
(1938) Los millones de Chaflán
as Remedios
(1945) Adam, Eve and the Devil
as ---
(1950) One Way Street
as Catalina
(1966) La vida de Pedro Infante
as Doña Remedios
(1956) Basket of Mexican Tales
as Doña Laura
(1950) Hipólito, el de Santa
as ---
(1957) The Aztec Mummy
as Criada
(1945) Como yo te quería
as ---
(1945) El museo del crimen
as Enfermera
(1965) Aquella Rosita Alvírez
as ---
(1954) Cuidado con el amor
as Chona
(1941) La gallina clueca
as Rosarito
(1942) Jesusita en Chihuahua
as ---
(1958) The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
as Maria, the housekeeper
(1939) La casa del ogro
as La portera (Librada)
(1946) El ahijado de la muerte
as La muerte
(1952) Los hijos de María Morales
as Doña María Morales
(1946) La reina del trópico
as Doña Gumersinda
(1948) La santa del barrio
as ---
(1953) El gran mentiroso
as ---
(1977) Matinée
as Vecina
(1970) Los amores de Chucho el Roto
as ---
(1946) El superhombre
as ---
(1965) She-Wolves of the Ring
as Loreta's Mother
(1979) Ratero
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(1947) Mujer
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(1961) El malvado Carabel
as ---
(1934) ¡Viva México!
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(1938) Ojos tapatios
as Chefa
(1957) Pobres millonarios
as Juanita
(1947) Albur de amor
as ---
(1963) El rey del tomate
as Tía Milagros
(1957) The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
as Maria
(1937) Mi candidato
as ---
(1956) Los hijos de Rancho Grande
as Doña Ángela
(1940) ¡Que viene mi marido!
as Doña Tomasa
(1954) La infame
as Leonor
(1951) Women's prison
as Petrona
(1971) Chico Ramos
as ---
(1944) Woman Without a Soul
as Sra. Camparelli
(1952) Víctimas del divorcio
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(1954) Storm in the souls
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(1957) Hay ángeles con espuelas
as ---
(1956) The Illegitimate
as ---
(1956) Forbidden Kisses
as Nana
(1965) Mi ley es un revólver
as ---
(1957) Los tres bohemios
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(1964) El revólver sangriento
as tía de Rosa
(1958) Guitarras de medianoche
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(1958) Los tres vivales
as Doña Delia
(1962) Los encapuchados del infierno
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(1965) Los hermanos Muerte
as ---
(1962) La trampa mortal
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(1966) Los dos rivales
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(1964) Ruletero a toda marcha
as Mamá de Bárbara
(1963) El mariachi canta
as Doña Mela
(1946) Esperanza
as ---
(1970) El hermano Capulina
as ---
(1978) Free Love
as Viejita
(1937) Jalisco nunca pierde
as ---
(1966) Despedida de soltera
as Sirvienta
(1957) La flecha envenenada
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(1950) Matrimonio y mortaja
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(1983) Deceitful Appearances
as Anciana del Asilo
(1962) La entrega de Chucho el Roto
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(1973) Castle of Purity
as Clerk
(1974) The Encounter of a Lonely Man
as Abuela
(1968) The Devil's Visitations
as Tona
(1980) El perdon de la hija de nadie
as ---
(1951) Monte de piedad
as Doña Rosaura
(1945) Flor de durazno
as Candela
(1934) Two Monks
as Gertrudis
(1943) Noches de ronda
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(1967) Mi caballo prieto rebelde
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(1962) Revenge of the Resurrected
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(1951) Los hijos de la calle
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(1951) Salón de belleza
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(1959) Señoritas
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(1950) Vino el remolino y nos alevantó
as La generala
(1954) Tailored gentleman
as Doña Pelos
(1938) Tierra brava
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(1952) Póker de ases
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(1948) Se la llevó el Remington
as Adivinadora
(1958) Zorro vs. the Teenage Monster
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(1945) Vertigo
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(1965) Guadalajara en verano
as Lucretia
(1940) The Midnight Ghost
as ---
(1962) La edad de la inocencia
as La pitocha
(1964) Museum Of Horror
as Doña Leonor
(1961) El hijo del charro negro
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(1960) The Crying Woman
as Maria
(1976) Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
as Doña Paz
(1972) Magdalena’s True Vocation
as Vendedora de lotería
(1951) Especialista en señoras
as Tía Fe Ita
(1943) Romeo y Julieta
as Lady Capulet
(1963) Entrega Inmediata
as Doña Angustias
(1959) La Cucaracha
as Comadrona
(1954) The Abduction
as Esposa de Constancio (uncredited)
(1940) Madre a la fuerza
as Imelda
(1940) Harvest of Hate
as ---
(1940) El jefe máximo
as ---
(1942) Mi viuda alegre
as ---
(1940) The Underdogs
as Mamá de Camila
(1940) Miente y serás feliz
as Doña Margarita
(1956) The Third Word
as Antonia
(1954) El mil amores
as Gertrudis
(1937) ¡Esos hombres!
as Doña María
(1945) La sombra de Chucho el Roto
as ---
(1933) Shadow of Pancho Villa
as La curandera
(1933) The Lark
as Salomé
(1945) La señora de enfrente
as ---
(1960) Las hermanas Karambazo
as ---
(1955) El seductor
as Nana
(1959) Las coronelas
as ---
(1948) El cuarto mandamiento
as Lupe
(1960) Los tigres del ring
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(1937) La Adelita
as ---
(1978) The Place Without Limits
as Ludovinia
(1943) Los miserables
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(1943) Santa
as Pepa
(1942) Amanecer ranchero
as ---
(1945) Cadetes de la naval
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(1938) Canción del alma
as ---
(1939) Una luz en mi camino
as ---
(1948) La carne manda
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(1966) El jinete justiciero en retando a la muerte
as ---
(1961) Dios sabrá juzgarnos
as ---
(1962) La barranca sangrienta
as Chole (as Ema Roldan)
(1954) La calle de los amores
as ---
(1962) Muerte en la feria
as ---
(1952) Por qué peca la mujer
as Doña Mati
(1967) Si quiero
as Juan's Mother
(1965) Un hombre peligroso
as Criada
(1949) Un milagro de amor
as ---
(1959) Beyond All Limits
as Carmela
(1959) Vístete Cristina
as ---
(1948) La norteña de mis amores
as ---
(1957) Furias desatadas
as ---
(1959) El vestido de novia
as Doña Matilde
(1960) Peligros de juventud
as ---
(1970) La Hermanita Dinamita
as Anciana esposa de borracho
(1949) Prisión de sueños
as ---
(1978) Naufragio
as Raquelito
(1959) Thirst for Love
as Abuela
(1969) Memories of the Future
as Gregoria
(1931) Do You Know Your Wife?
as ---
(1958) Sueños de oro
as Criada mayor
(1960) ¡Yo sabia demasiado!
as Doña Delfina
(1960) La estrella vacía
as Emilia González, partera
(1958) La mafia del crimen
as ---
(1954) Nuevo amanecer
as ---
(1936) Allá en el Rancho Grande
as Ángela
(1922) María
as Efraín's Mother
(1960) Our Daily Hunger
as ---