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Pobre Señorita Limantour
''Pobre señorita Limantour'' (English title: ''Poor Miss Limantour'') is a Mexican telenovela broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas in 1987. Was starring Víctor Cámara in his debut in Mexican telenovelas, Ofelia Cano in her only starring in soap operas and Manuel Saval and Úrsula Prats in antagonistics. It also marked the debut of Thalía in Mexican telenovelas. It is based on the soap opera "Regina Carbonell" Inés Rodena original. Plot Regina Limantour is an honest young woman who lives with her aunt and her sister Doris. Bernarda is a cruel woman having fun humiliating and mocking Regina, calling her "Poor Miss Limantour". On the death of Bernarda, Regina is animated by Pilar a woman who has taken a liking to the girl, to get better and become what she craves, a nurse. Regina listens to her advice and finally manages to get her career going. Regina starts working in a hospital where she meets a future doctor: Julio Adrián Montesinos, a rich young man who falls in love ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telenovela
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar Drama (film and television), drama genres around the world include ''Turkish television drama, dizi'' (Turkey), ''Indian television drama, serial'' (India), ''teleserye'' (Philippines), ''lakorn'' (Thailand), ''teleromanzo'' (Italy), ''téléroman'' (Canada, specifically Quebec), ''Korean drama, K-drama'' (South Korea), ''Japanese television drama, J-drama'' (Japan), ''Chinese television drama, C-drama'' (China) and ''sinetron'' (Indonesia). Commonly described using the American colloquialism Spanish soap opera, many telenovelas share some stylistic and thematic similarities to the soap opera familiar to the English-speaking world. The significant difference is their series run length; telenovelas tell one self-contained story, typically within the span of a year or less whereas soap operas t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Saval
Juan Manuel Ruiz Saval (June 22, 1956 – June 23, 2009) was a Mexican stage, film and television actor who appeared in over twenty telenovelas. His best known role was opposite Victoria Ruffo in the telenovela '' Simplemente Maria''. Biography Saval was the son of film actress and opera singer Manolita Saval and Manuel Ruiz. In 1983 he married Martha Eugenia Gallegos, with whom he had a son, Francisco. Illness and death In 2007 he was diagnosed with laryngeal cancer and had to retire from show business in order to seek surgery and treatment. While hospitalized for treatment in mid-2008, he contracted a rare infection associated with pneumonia and his condition worsened. In late December 2008, while in recovery from tracheal surgery at the Instituto Nacional de Cancerología in Mexico City, it was announced that recovery was going well and he might be able to return home for the holiday season. But by the third week of May, 2009, Saval had returned to the hospital and was repo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 Mexican Television Series Endings
Events January * January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency. * January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade. * January 3 – Afghan leader Mohammad Najibullah says that Afghanistan's 1978 Communist revolution is "not reversible," and that any opposition parties will have to align with Communist goals. * January 4 – ** 1987 Maryland train collision: An Amtrak train en route from Washington, D.C. to Boston collides with Conrail engines at Chase, Maryland, United States, killing 16 people. ** Televangelist Oral Roberts announces to his viewers that unless they donate $8 million to his ministry by March 31, God will "call [him] home." * January 15 – Hu Yaobang, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, is forced into retirement by political conservatives. * January 16 – León Febres Cordero, president of Ecuador, is kidnapped for 11 hours by followers of imprisoned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 Mexican Television Series Debuts
Events January * January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency. * January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade. * January 3 – Afghan leader Mohammad Najibullah says that Afghanistan's 1978 Communist revolution is "not reversible," and that any opposition parties will have to align with Communist goals. * January 4 – ** 1987 Maryland train collision: An Amtrak train en route from Washington, D.C. to Boston collides with Conrail engines at Chase, Maryland, United States, killing 16 people. ** Televangelist Oral Roberts announces to his viewers that unless they donate $8 million to his ministry by March 31, God will "call imhome." * January 15 – Hu Yaobang, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, is forced into retirement by political conservatives. * January 16 – León Febres Cordero, president of Ecuador, is kidnapped for 11 hours by followers of imprisoned general Frank Var ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Televisa Telenovelas
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content. In April 2021, Televisa announced that they would sell the company's media and entertainment assets to Univision Communications, which would form a new company to be known as TelevisaUnivision. The transaction was completed on 31 January 2022, with Televisa owning a 45% stake of the company. Company History Since its beginning, the company has been owned by the Azcárraga family. The company has been led and owned by three generations of Azcárraga; each has marked an era for the company and, until October 2017, each had passed the ownership of the company to his son upon his death. Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta (1955–1972) Grupo Televisa was founded in 1955 as Telesistema Mexicano, linking Mexico's first three television stations: XHTV-TV (found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1987 Telenovelas
Events January * January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency. * January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade. * January 3 – Afghan leader Mohammad Najibullah says that Afghanistan's 1978 Communist revolution is "not reversible," and that any opposition parties will have to align with Communist goals. * January 4 – ** 1987 Maryland train collision: An Amtrak train en route from Washington, D.C. to Boston collides with Conrail engines at Chase, Maryland, United States, killing 16 people. ** Televangelist Oral Roberts announces to his viewers that unless they donate $8 million to his ministry by March 31, God will "call [him] home." * January 15 – Hu Yaobang, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, is forced into retirement by political conservatives. * January 16 – León Febres Cordero, president of Ecuador, is kidnapped for 11 hours by followers of imprisoned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queta Lavat
(23 February 1929 – 4 December 2023), known professionally as Queta Lavat, was a Mexican actress. She was the sister of actor Jorge Lavat and voice actor José Lavat, and mother of Mexican sports anchor Pablo Carrillo. She was best known for her roles in ''Las tandas del principal'', ''Cruz de amor'' and ''Clase 406''. At the time of her death, she was one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. Early life Enriqueta Margarita Lavat Bayona was born in Mexico City on 23 February 1929. She had six brothers, two of whom were also well known actors, the late Jorge Lavat and José Lavat. Queta's family lived in Colonia Roma de Ciudad de México then later moved to Colonia San Rafael. When she was a young girl, her cousin María Elena Marqués encouraged her to study dance at La Academia Shirley, she later won a talent competition. Career Lavat had many good memories of Jorge Negrete, having made five movies together: ''Dos tipos de cuidado'', ''Un gal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raúl Meraz
Raúl Meraz Estrada (March 13, 1927 – April 20, 1996) was a Mexican actor of film and television. Selected filmography *''Balajú'' (1944) - Pueblerino (uncredited) * '' The Little House'' (1950) - Invitado a fiesta *''La fiera'' (1956) - José Ramos *'' El crucifijo de piedra'' (1956) *''La escondida'' (1956) - Capitán Romero (uncredited) *''Pensión de artistas'' (1956) - Luis *''La faraona'' (1956) - Praxton *''Call Me Bad'' (1957) - Dr. Alvarez *''Tierra de hombres'' (1957) - Capitán Mena *'' It Happened in Mexico'' (1958) - Mauricio *''El águila negra vs. los diablos de la pradera'' (1958) - Don Antonio *''El gran espectáculo'' (1958) *''Maratón de baile'' (1958) - Juan Montes *''El hombre que logró ser invisible'' (1958) - Comandante Flores / Police Chief Charles Ford *''Con el dedo en el gatillo'' (1958) - Detective privado *''La tumba'' (1958) - Detective Raúl Marín *''El vengador'' (1958) - Detective Raúl Marín *''Flor de canela'' (1959) - Rubén *''Qué noch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julieta Egurrola
Julieta Egurrola (born 13 June 1953) is a Mexican actress. She studied acting at Centro Universitario de Teatro and has participated in more than 41 theater plays. Filmography Film * ''El infierno tan temido'' (1975) * '' María de mi corazón'' (1979) * ''La mujer perfecta'' (1979) – Claudia * ''Enroque'' (1981) * '' Un frágil retorno'' (1981) * ''Las apariencias engañan'' (1983) * '' Cartas a Maria Teresa'' (1989) * ''Revenge'' (1990) * ''Mina'' (1992) * '' Principio y fin'' (1993) – Ignacia Botero * '' Jonás y la ballena rosada'' (1995) * '' Profundo carmesí'' (1996) – Juanita Norton * '' Fin de juego'' (1998) * '' El evangelio de las Maravillas'' (1998) – Tomasa's mother * '' Crónica de un desayuno'' (1999) – Seño Fonda * '' En el país de no pasa nada'' (2000) – Elena Lascuráin * '' Otilia Rauda'' (2001) – Otilia's mother * '' Santos peregrinos'' (2004) – Juanita * ''Efectos secundarios'' (2006) – Carola * '' Familia tortuga'' (2006) * '' Revotando' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beatriz Sheridan
Elizabeth Ann Sheridan Scarbrough, better known as Beatriz Sheridan (12 June 1923 – 30 April 2006), was a Mexican actress and director. A pioneer of the Mexican telenovelas and prominent figure of the Mexican theater of the 20th century, she was also a teacher of dramatic technique for television. Biography Early life Elizabeth Ann Sheridan Scarbrough was born on 12 July 1923 in Mexico City, of a British mother and Mexican father of Irish descent. She had 6 brothers and one sister. She studied philosophy and letters at the University of Missouri in the United States. Back in Mexico, she studied at Mexico City College. She was a distinguished student of the famous Japanese director and instructor Seki Sano, to whom she became an assistant in the direction of a number of theatrical montages. Theater Beginning in 1961, Sheridan participated as an actress and protagonist on the Mexican stage for four years. She worked with Alejandro Jodorowsky in montages like ''The lesson'', ''P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Luisa Peluffo
Ana Luisa Peluffo (born 9 October 1929) is a Mexican actress. She has appeared in more than 200 films and television shows since 1949. She starred in the 1977 film '' Paper Flowers'', which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''Tarzan and the Mermaids'' (1948) * '' La adúltera'' (1956) * ''Las esclavas de Cártago'' (1956) * ''La Diana Cazadora'' (1957) * '' Sail Into Danger'' (1957) * ''Ama a tu prójimo'' (1958) * '' Las señoritas Vivanco'' (1959) * ''Sed de amor'' (1959) * '' To Each His Life'' (1960) * '' The Phantom of the Operetta'' (1960) * ''Las momias de Guanajuato'' (TV) (1962) * '' Farewell to Marriage'' (1968) * ''Vagabundo en la Lluvia'' (1968) * ''El crepúsculo de un Dios'' (1969) * ''Ángeles y Querubines'' (1972) * ''La satánica'' (1973) directed by Alfredo Crevenna * ''Pobre Clara'' (TV) (1975) * '' El valle de los miserables'' (1975) * '' La venida del Rey Olmos'' (1975) * ''La casta divina'' (1977) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patsy (actress)
Patsy (born Patricia Pepping Valles on 1963 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actress and singer. Biography Patsy was born in 1963, in Mexico City, she is from American descent. When she was 7 years old, she moved with her family to the United States. In 1983 she had her debut in television. She had many roles in telenovelas such as ''Bodas de odio'', '' El Camino Secreto'', ''Pobre señorita Limantour'', '' Mi Destino Eres Tú'', ''Amar sin límites'', ''Mar de amor ''Mar de amor'' (International title: ''Curse by The Sea)'' is a Spanish-language Mexican telenovela produced by Nathalie Lartilleux for Televisa. It is a remake of 1978 Venezuelan telenovela ''María del Mar (TV series), María del Mar''. The tel ...'', '' Amores verdaderos'' and '' Lo imperdonable''. In 1988, she released an LP titled "Patsy", which was not very successful. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
