Mexican actresses who deceased in 1964

Here are 2 famous actresses from Mexico died in 1964:

Pina Pellicer

Pina Pellicer (April 3, 1934 Mexico City-December 4, 1964 Mexico City) also known as Josefina Pellicer Lopez Llergo or Josefina Yolanda Pellicer López de Llergo was a Mexican actor.

She began her acting career in the 1950s, appearing in Mexican films such as "La Ilusión Viaja en Tranvía" and "Los Olvidados" directed by Luis Buñuel. In 1957, she gained international recognition for her role in the film "One-Eyed Jacks" opposite Marlon Brando.

In addition to her acting, Pellicer also worked as a theater director and founded the Theater of the People. She was known for her commitment to social issues and often incorporated them into her work.

Tragically, Pellicer took her own life in 1964 at the age of 30. Her death was a shock to many in the Mexican entertainment industry who saw her as a rising star. Despite her short career, Pellicer is remembered as a talented and passionate performer and an advocate for social change.

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Lupe Carriles

Lupe Carriles (December 25, 1913 Guadalajara-November 27, 1964 Mexico City) otherwise known as Carriles Guadalupe, María Guadalupe Carriles, María Guadulpe Carriles Mejia or Guadalupe Carriles was a Mexican actor and character actor.

Carriles's acting career spanned over three decades, and he appeared in over 100 films in Mexico. He was known for his versatility, often playing a variety of roles, including comedic and dramatic. Some of his most notable roles were in films like "El Gallo Giro", "Los Fernández de Peralvillo", and "El Circo". In addition to acting, Carriles also worked as a director, scriptwriter, and producer. Despite his successful career, Carriles suffered from alcohol addiction, which led to his untimely death at the age of 50. Despite his addiction, he is remembered as one of Mexico's most prolific actors and a valuable contributor to the country's film industry.

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