Consuelo Frank
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Consuelo Frank was a Mexican
Mexican people
Mexican people refers to all persons from Mexico, a multiethnic country in North America, and/or who identify with the Mexican cultural and/or national identity....

 actress of film whose career reached its height during the 1930s. Born in Arteaga, Michoacán
Arteaga, Michoacán
Arteaga is a municipality located in the southern region of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The municipality has an area of 3,454.71 square kilometres and is bordered to the north by the municipality of La Huacana, to the east by Churumuco and the state of Guerrero, to the south by Lázaro...

 on April 25, 1912; Frank starred in leads among numerous films in the 1930s including El indio
El indio
El indio is a 1939 Mexican drama film directed by Armando Vargas de la Maza. It was released in Mexico on February 10, 1939 and later released in United States on May 12, of the same year. Consuelo Frank and Pedro Armendáriz received equal billing, while Dolores Camarillo who was the film's comic...

(1939). During her later years, her appearances were narrowed to character roles such as the Viceroy's wife in Macario
Macario
Macario is a 1960 Mexican drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Ignacio López Tarso.It was the first Mexican film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film in a Foreign Language. It was also entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival...

(1960). She died in 1991 at the age of 78.

Selected filmography

  • El indio
    El indio
    El indio is a 1939 Mexican drama film directed by Armando Vargas de la Maza. It was released in Mexico on February 10, 1939 and later released in United States on May 12, of the same year. Consuelo Frank and Pedro Armendáriz received equal billing, while Dolores Camarillo who was the film's comic...

    (1939)
  • The Martyr of Calvary
    The Martyr of Calvary
    The Martyr of Calvary is a 1952 Mexican drama film directed by Miguel Morayta. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Enrique Rambal - Jesús * Manuel Fábregas - Judas...

    (1952)
  • Las Tres perfectas casadas
    Las Tres perfectas casadas
    Las Tres perfectas casadas is a 1953 Mexican comedy film directed by Roberto Gavaldón. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Arturo de Córdova* Laura Hidalgo* Miroslava - Leopoldina...

    (1953)
  • Macario
    Macario
    Macario is a 1960 Mexican drama film directed by Roberto Gavaldón and starring Ignacio López Tarso.It was the first Mexican film to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film in a Foreign Language. It was also entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival...

    (1960)
  • Corazón salvaje
    Corazón salvaje (1968 film)
    Corazón salvaje was the second film adaptation of the Caridad Bravo Adams 1957 novel of the same name. It is considered the closest to the original story....

    (1968)

Partial television work

  • Corazón salvaje
    Corazón salvaje (1977 TV series)
    Corazón salvaje is a Mexican telenovela, which was produced by and broadcast on Televisa in 1977. It is the fourth of five screen adaptations of the novel of the same name by Caridad Bravo Adams, and the second telenovela...

    (1977 TV series)
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