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Maricruz Nájera

Maricruz Nájera

Acting
1940-07-13
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Known For & Full Filmography16 Titles

#1Para Volver a Amar

Drama Series - 2010, 16 episodes • as Confesión

7.7 / 10
Drama

Para Volver a Amar is a Televisa telenovela that aired on the Canal de las Estrellas channel in Mexico from July 12, 2010 to January 30, 2011. It stars Rebecca Jones, Rene Strickler, Alejandro Camacho, Alejandra Barros, and Africa Zavala. The Mexican version however is taken from the original Colombian soap opera series "El Último Matrimonio Feliz". The story is about six women who befriend each other and help each other deal with the pains of life, particularly in regards to marriage and relationships. They'll realize that even amidst their problems, happiness is not impossible to attain. It won seven Premios TVyNovelas awards for Best Telenovela of the Year, Best Male Villain, Best First Actress, Best First Actor, Best Co-Star Actress, Best Co-Star Actor, and Best Young Lead Actor. Para Volver a Amar aired in the United States on Univision from March 8, 2011 to October 28, 2011 at 12am/11pm central.

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#2The Rich Also Cry

Drama Series - 1979, 16 episodes • as María

5.8 / 10
DramaSoap

Popular telenovela produced in Mexico in 1979, starring Verónica Castro, Rogelio Guerra and Rocío Banquells. Castro also sang the theme Aprendí a Llorar, a song written by Lolita de la Colina. The telenovela was produced by Chilean Valentín Pimstein and Carlos Romero, it was directed by Rafael Banquells. The story was written by Inés Rodena and adapted by Valeria Philips.

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#3Head over Heels

Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • as Josefa

7.0 / 10
DramaRomanceSoap

A man's budding romance with a beautiful woman is sabotaged by his evil twin, but they get another chance at love when they're reunited years later.

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#4Deceptions

Drama Series - 1998, 16 episodes • as Emiliana

7.6 / 10
DramaSoap

The show's premise revolves around a pair of twin sisters who were separated when they were young, and as adults the younger sister is forced to act as a "replacement" for her wealthy twin who wants to temporarily leave her husband and his family to enjoy a life of luxury with multiple lovers.

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#5A Shelter for Love

Drama Series - 2012, 16 episodes • as Matilde

8.7 / 10
SoapDrama

This is the story of the young and beautiful Luciana Jacinto, a poor woman from the provinces who travels to Mexico City to flee the local strongman of her hometown, San Francisco el Alto. After a rough start in the big city, she must face obstacles and surprises that fate has in store for her in her quest for a happy ending, as she falls in love with a young man from a wealthy family.

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#6La fiera

Drama Series - 1983, 16 episodes • as Angelina

7.6 / 10
DramaSoap

Natalie, a poor but beautiful girl from a humble neighborhood, falls in love with and wins the heart of Victor Afonso—her childhood friend and the son of the city's wealthiest family. Natalie lives with a cruel old woman who forces her to beg to support her, yet also foresees through fortune-telling cards that "The Beast"—as Natalie is known—will one day find happiness and wealth. Believing this fortune is linked to "The Greek," a wealthy man in love with Natalie, the old woman sells her to him—unaware that Natalie and Victor Afonso had secretly married before he left the country for his studies. When the young man's parents discover the truth, they annul the marriage, indifferent to the fact that "The Beast" is pregnant with his child. Supported by her friend—a cabaret performer known as "La Costeña"—and by The Greek himself, Natalie turns her life around and gives birth to twins; however, she has no idea that The Greek intends to exact a price for all his generosity.

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#7En Tierras Salvajes

Drama Series - 2017, 16 episodes • as Rosa

7.3 / 10
DramaSoap

En tierras salvajes is a Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía Alejandre for Televisa and originally broadcast on Las Estrellas from July 31, 2017, to February 25, 2018. The story follows Isabel Montero, a young woman caught in a love triangle with brothers Daniel and Aníbal Otero. As rivalry, family conflicts, and hidden secrets come to light, their lives become intertwined in a struggle between love, ambition, betrayal, and redemption.

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#8El patrullero 777

Movie - 1978, 2h 15m • as Vecina de hombre suicida (uncredited)

7.9 / 10
Comedy

Follows Diogenes as he goes about his day as a police officer. He's prone to do things the right way, surrounded by a pretty much corrupt & citizen distant police department, & always resolves his duties with a personal method.

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#9Men with Guns

Movie - 1998, 2h 15m • as Rich Lady

6.3 / 10
DramaAdventure

Dr. Fuentes is a medical professor approaching his retirement and journeys to find old students, with sometimes disturbing results.

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#10Highway Patrolman

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

6.3 / 10
DramaCrime

A naïve rookie in the Mexican highway patrol must adapt in order to survive as he contends with widespread corruption, dangerous drug runners and the consequences of his often morally gray actions.

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#11El Quelite

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • as (uncredited)

5.2 / 10
ComedyDramaWar

Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales, and gets a girl who was promised to him for his heroic deeds.

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#12Emiliano Zapata

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

6.4 / 10
WarActionDrama

This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.

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#13Las asesinas del panadero

Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

5.0 / 10
Drama

Mexican feature film

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#14The Days of Love

Movie - 1972, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10
Drama

In the 1920s, Mexico was still in a state of near-chaos. Rebellions and revolutions had followed one after the other for decades. Though things were beginning to settle down some, it was still a time when one had the feeling that anything could happen.

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#15El principio

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m • as María

5.5 / 10
ActionDramaHistory

Mexico is in the midst of Revolution when the protagonist returns after studying in Paris to find his native town in Chihuahua occupied by Francisco Villa’s revolutionary forces. He visits his deserted home and remembers people and events from his adolescence that provide glimpses of pre-Revolutionary society under dictatorship: his uncle, the chief of police; his sister’s involvement with a liberal political association; bathing with the girls from a local brothel; a labor strike that ended in a massacre. Returning to the present he discovers that his father has been assassinated and, in the company of his father’s former servant, joins the revolutionary movement.

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#16Zuzanka's Game

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10
ComedyDrama

Mexican feature film

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