María Luisa Corona was an American-Mexican actress who is best known for Dios no lo quiera (1957), ¡Mis abuelitas… no más! (1961), and El hombre de la ametralladora (1961).
Personal and Family Life
Born on November 1, 1877, in Patzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico, María Luisa Corona was part of a family with ties to the entertainment industry. She was the aunt of actress Estela Inda, which highlights her family’s involvement in acting.
Career
María Luisa enjoyed a prolific career in film, particularly during the 1950s. Her work was often credited under the name María L. Corona, and she took on various roles, usually portraying older women in a range of films.
Death and Legacy
María Luisa Corona passed away on April 22, 1962, in Mexico City due to a car accident. Her contributions to Mexican cinema remain significant, and she is remembered for her performances throughout her career.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Ruletero a toda marcha | 1962 | Vecina anciana (uncredited) |
| El rayo de Jalisco | 1962 | Doña Jesusita (uncredited) |
| My Son, the Hero | 1961 | Anciana campesina (uncredited) |
| ¡Mis abuelitas… no más! | 1961 | (as María L. Corona) |
| El hombre de la ametralladora | 1961 | Anciana con hombre metrallado (uncredited) |
| Cuando se quiere se quiere | 1959 | Heredera (uncredited) |
| El sordo | 1959 | Anciana iglesia (uncredited) |
| Chistelandia | 1958 | Abuelita Ciega (uncredited) |
| Una golfa | 1958 | Anciana vende flores (uncredited) |
| El gran premio | 1958 | Lupe, amiga de Cholita (uncredited) |
| Préstame tu cuerpo | 1958 | Anciana (uncredited) |
| The Sun Also Rises | 1957 | Maria Luisa (Elderly cleaning woman) (uncredited) |
| Raquel’s Shoeshiner | 1957 | Vecina (uncredited) |
| Dios no lo quiera | 1957 | Doña Margarita (as Ma. Luisa Corona) |
| El chismoso de la ventana | 1956 | Anciana en mercado (uncredited) |