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Rosa Méndez Leza (31 August 1935 – 29 December 2018), known professionally as Rosenda Monteros, was a Mexican actress. She studied drama under Seki Sano. To American audiences, she is best known for her role as Petra in ''
The Magnificent Seven ''The Magnificent Seven'' is a 1960 American Western film directed by John Sturges. The screenplay by William Roberts is a remake – in an Old West–style – of Akira Kurosawa's 1954 Japanese film ''Seven Samurai'' (itself initially relea ...
''. She had a prolific film career north and south of the U.S.–Mexican border. From 1955 to 1957, she was married to director
Julio Bracho Julio Bracho Gavilán (17 July 1909 – 26 April 1978) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. Bracho was born as ninth of eleven children of Julio Bracho y Zuloaga and his wife Luz Pérez Gavilán. His sister Guadalupe Bracho Pérez- ...
.Robert, Luis. Biografía de Rosenda Monteros. Archivo de telenovelas y biografias.
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Partial filmography

*''Reto a la vida'' (1954) — María (uncredited) *'' Take Me in Your Arms'' (1954) — Martha *''The White Orchid'' (1954) — Lupita *''María la Voz'' (1955) — Isabel *''
A Woman's Devotion ''A Woman's Devotion '' is a 1956 American film noir directed by Paul Henreid and starring Ralph Meeker, Janice Rule and Paul Henreid.Lyons, Arthur. ''Death on the Cheap: The Lost B Movies of Film Noir!'', 2000. New York: Da Capo. . Plot Artist ...
'' (1956) — María *''Feliz año, amor mío'' (1957) — Luisa *''El diario de mi madre'' (1958) — Enedina *''Las tres pelonas'' (1958) — María *''
Villa!! ''Villa!!'' is a 1958 American Western film directed by James B. Clark, written by Louis Vittes, and starring Brian Keith, Cesar Romero, Margia Dean, Rodolfo Hoyos Jr., Carlos Múzquiz and Mario Navarro. The film was released in October 1958, ...
'' (1958) — Marianna Villa *''La gran caída'' (1958) *''
Nazarín ''Nazarín'' (, ) is a 1959 Mexican satirical drama film directed by Luis Buñuel and co-written between Buñuel and Julio Alejandro, adapted from the eponymous novel of Benito Pérez Galdós. The film received the international prize at the 19 ...
'' (1959) — La Prieta *''Sábado negro'' (1959) *''La ciudad sagrada'' (1959) *''
El Esqueleto de la señora Morales ''Skeleton of Mrs. Morales'' (Spanish: ''El Esqueleto de la señora Morales'') is a 1960 Mexican black comedy film based on Arthur Machen’s 1927 short story "The Islington Mystery". It is regarded by critics as one of the hundred best Mexican fi ...
'' (1960) — Meche, the servant *''
The Magnificent Seven ''The Magnificent Seven'' is a 1960 American Western film directed by John Sturges. The screenplay by William Roberts is a remake – in an Old West–style – of Akira Kurosawa's 1954 Japanese film ''Seven Samurai'' (itself initially relea ...
'' (1960) — Petra *''Los cuervos'' (1961) — Laura *''
Tiara Tahiti ''Tiara Tahiti'' is a 1962 comedy-drama film directed by Ted Kotcheff and starring James Mason and John Mills. Kotcheff's directorial debut, it is based on the novel by Geoffrey Cotterell, who also adapted it for the screen with Ivan Foxwell. It ...
'' (1962) — Belle Annie *''The Mighty Jungle'' (1964) — Orica *'' Valería'' (1965, TV Series) *''
She She most commonly refers to: *She (pronoun), the third person singular, feminine, nominative case pronoun in modern English. She or S.H.E. may also refer to: Literature and films *'' She: A History of Adventure'', an 1887 novel by H. Rider Hagga ...
'' (1965) — Ustane *''Ninette y un señor de Murcia'' (1965) — Ninette *'' Savage Pampas'' (1966) — Rucu *''
Eve Eve (; ; ar, حَوَّاء, Ḥawwāʾ; el, Εὕα, Heúa; la, Eva, Heva; Syriac: romanized: ) is a figure in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible. According to the origin story, "Creation myths are symbolic stories describing how the ...
'' (1968) — Pili Conchita *''¡Dame un poco de amooor...!'' (1968) — Chin Sao Ling *''Un Extraño en la Casa'' (1968) — Diana *''Coleccionista de cadáveres, El'' (1970) — Valerie *''Los perros de Dios'' (1974) *''Rapiña'' (1975) *''Las siete cucas'' (1981) — Benita's Servant *''La casa de Bernarda Alba'' (1982) — Martirio *''Sexo impostor'' (2005)


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Monteros reads "Romanticismos," by Francisco González Léon
{{DEFAULTSORT:Monteros, Rosenda 1935 births 2018 deaths Mexican film actresses People from Veracruz (city) Mexican telenovela actresses Actresses from Veracruz