Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'

Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'

Deceased · Born: Nov 26, 1936 · Died: Aug 23, 2016

1951
1941

Personal Details

BornNov 26, 1936 Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico

Biography

Evita Muñoz, a talented actress, was born on November 26th, 1936, in the charming city of Orizaba, located in the state of Veracruz, Mexico. Her journey in the world of cinema began remarkably early, as she started appearing on screen before her fourth birthday, starring alongside the renowned actor Pedro Armendáriz in the film "El Secreto del Sacerdote".

It was in her second film, "¡Ay Jalisco... no te rajes!", released in 1941 and co-starring the legendary Jorge Negrete, that Muñoz was affectionately given the nickname "Chachita". This marked the beginning of her rise to stardom, as she went on to become the lead actress in numerous films, including "Morenita clara" (1943) and "La hija del payaso" (1946).

As a teenager, Muñoz took part in the most successful and enduring trilogy of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema, "Nosotros los pobres" (1948),"Ustedes los ricos" (1948),and "Pepe El Toro" (1953),sharing the spotlight with the iconic Pedro Infante.

Throughout her illustrious career, spanning over 60 years, Muñoz has appeared in more than 40 classic films, solidifying her status as a complete and beloved actress, star, and idol. Her remarkable longevity has earned her the distinction of being the sole survivor of the Golden Age of Mexican Movies, cementing her legacy as a living legend in her own time.

Career

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1984
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Romancing the Stone
Romancing the Stone as Hefty Woman
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1982
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El barrendero as Pachita
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1948
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