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Magda Vizcaíno

Magda Vizcaíno

Biography

Daughter of José de Jesús Vizcaíno, one of the most prolific writers of the golden age of radio in Mexico. Since the beginning of her career, her voice has accompanied the history of Radio UNAM, Radio Educación, IMER, XEW and XEQ. Graduated from INBA and CUT, she was part of the National Theater Company of UNAM, which with the plays Divinas Palabras (dir. Juan Ibáñez) and Olímpica (dir. Héctor Azar) toured various cities in Europe during 1964 and 1965, winning multiple awards. For the play La Ronda de las Arpías (dir. Mercedes de la Cruz, Pablo Leder) she was recognized as Best Supporting Actress in 1991. Throughout her life she has participated in dozens of plays. On television, her first role was as a storyteller on a program that was broadcast every Sunday on Channel Five. Later she participated in teletheaters, soap operas and educational programs, among which Santa (Miguel Sabido) and Fonda Susilla stand out. In cinema, she started with films such as Para servir a usted, Maten al león and Los indolentes by José Estrada and Divinas Palabras and A Fuego Lento by Juan Ibáñez. Her voice was immortalized as the narrator of the classic El grito, México 1968, by Leobardo López Arretche. With her performance in Martha, by Marcelino Islas, which debuted at the Venice Critics' Week, she conquered audiences around the world and was recognized in Mexico with the Ariel for Best Actress. In 2019, she starred in Encuentro, by Ivan Löwenberg, becoming one of the eldest actresses ever to portray an LGBT+ character.

Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1928-01-14

Place of Birth

Ciudad Guzman, Jalisco, Mexico

Cast


Crew

    I Don't Want to Be Dust

    I Don't Want to Be Dust

    20226.0 / 10

    Martha

    Martha

    20106.0 / 10

    Online

    Online

    20149.0 / 10

    Online

    Online

    20149.0 / 10

    Charity

    Charity

    20166.2 / 10

    Cupo limitado

    Cupo limitado

    19995.0 / 10

    Pubertinaje

    Pubertinaje

    19785.0 / 10

    Para servir a usted

    Para servir a usted

    19714.2 / 10

    Encounter

    Encounter

    201910.0 / 10

    Eternal Life & Associates

    Eternal Life & Associates

    201610.0 / 10

    El grito

    El grito

    19686.6 / 10

    Divinas palabras

    Divinas palabras

    19786.2 / 10

    History Lessons

    History Lessons

    20182.9 / 10

    Half of the World

    Half of the World

    20115.4 / 10

    One for the Road

    One for the Road

    20157.5 / 10

    HIM: Beyond the Light

    HIM: Beyond the Light

    20106.8 / 10

    Salón México

    Salón México

    19966.1 / 10

    Las lloronas

    Las lloronas

    20044.8 / 10

    Detras del dinero

    Detras del dinero

    19955.0 / 10

    Dark Cities

    Dark Cities

    20025.2 / 10

    Sirenas de fondo

    Sirenas de fondo

    20070.0 / 10

    Luna de Hiel

    Luna de Hiel

    19945.0 / 10

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