Cecilia Leger

Cecilia Leger was an American actress known for her roles in El Topo (1970), Sin salida (1971), and Nos veremos en el cielo (1956). Born on December 19, 1899, in Mexico, D.F., Mexico, she had a successful career in film. She was married to Salvador Augusto Zubieta and Manuel Arvide.

Personal and Family Life

Cecilia Leger was born as María Cecilia Leger Uribe. She had two marriages throughout her life. Her first marriage was to Manuel Arvide, but they eventually divorced. Later, she married Salvador Augusto Zubieta in 1926.

Death and Legacy

Cecilia Leger passed away on June 15, 1982, in Mexico, D.F., Mexico, due to respiratory failure. Her contributions to cinema, especially in Mexican films, have left a lasting impression in the industry.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
La isla de los dinosaurios 1967-03-15 Misha
El águila descalza 1971-12-08 Dona Tencha
El castillo de la pureza 1973-05-10 María Luisa
La inocente 1972-11-02 Mujer en parque
El Mago 1949-05-04 Invitada a cena (uncredited)
El Siete Machos 1951-02-05 Invitada a fiesta (uncredited)
Ama a tu prójimo 1958-10-23 Acompañante de novia de Rodolfo (uncredited)
El padrecito 1964-09-03 Mujer de Pueblo
El ministro y yo 1976-07-01 Cliente (uncredited)
El patrullero 777 1978-04-27 Vecina de hombre suicida (uncredited)
La hija del engaño 1951-08-28 Vecina (uncredited)
Subida al cielo 1952-06-25 Doña Clara (uncredited)
El bruto 1953-02-05 Vecina (uncredited)
El río y la muerte 1954-08-22 Pueblerina (uncredited)
Nazarín 1959-06-04 Mujer de la piña (uncredited)
El Profeta Mimí 1973-12-27 Mujer en iglesia (uncredited)
El Peñón de las Ánimas 1943-02-25 Modista (uncredited)
Enamorada 1946-12-25 Invitada a boda (uncredited)
Camelia 1954-02-16 Invitada a cena (uncredited)
Las tres perfectas casadas 1953-06-08 Mujer en aeropuerto (uncredited)
Ella y Yo 1951-10-02 Cocinera (uncredited)
El tejedor de milagros 1962-12-27 Mujer en iglesia (uncredited)
Doña Perfecta 1951-10-10 Beata (uncredited)
Los tres García 1947-08-15 Invitada a fiesta (uncredited)
Ustedes los ricos 1948-12-31 Mujer en club (uncredited)
Mi campeón 1952-06-20 Invitada a fiesta (uncredited)
La sospechosa 1955-06-03 Madre de paciente
Trotacalles 1951-06-22 Ambassador’s Wife (uncredited)
Amor salvaje 1950-04-06 Señora López (uncredited)
Confidencias de un ruletero 1949-11-16 Amante casada de Rigoberto (uncredited)
La Chamuscada 1971-01-14
Venganza en el circo 1954-02-17
La Pasión Según Berenice 1976-11-18 Rodrigo’s mother
Cielito Lindo 1957-11-25
Para siempre 1955-06-22 Cocinera
El Topo 1970-12-18 Señora 4
El infierno de los pobres 1951-11-01
Napoleoncito 1964-12-03 (uncredited)
Orquídeas para mi esposa 1954-06-01 Monja
La mujer y la bestia 1959-07-23 Taquillera
El vals sin fin 197