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Diana Bracho

Diana Bracho (born Diana Bracho Bordes on December 12, 1944 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actress. Diana Bracho is the daughter of actor/director Julio Bracho, the niece of actress Andrea Palma and the aunt of actor Julio Bracho (named after his grandfather). She married Dr. Felipe Bracho, a university professor. They have a daughter, Andrea. She married, secondly, to Rafael Cortes, an artist, designer and painter.  She made her film debut as a child actress in two of her father's films: San Felipe (1949) and Immaculate Conception(1950). She studied Philosophy and Letters in New York. She debuted professionally on stage in the play Israfel by Abelardo Rodríguez alongside Sergio Bustamante. Her television debut was in 1973. Diana Bracho won the Silver Ariel award twice, the first time in 1973. She won her second Silver Ariel for El infierno, de todos tan temído and was nominated for Best Actress for Letters from Marusia (1976) and Entre Pancho Villa y una mujer desnuda (1996). On August 6, 2002 she was appointed president of theAcademia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas. She has been involved in co-productions with countries such asThe Chess Player (France); Edmilson (Germany), The Dogs of War (Britain), The Aleph (Italy), The legend of the Drum (Spain), Antonieta (Spain) and On Wings of Eagles (United States). She starred in several television series and soap operas, notably as Leonora Navarro in the telenovela Cuna de lobos (1986), produced by Carlos Tellez. She also played the villainous Evangelina Vizcaíno in Cadenas de Amargura (1991), produced by Carlos Sotomayor. She is set to play the role of the black widow in the third season of Mujeres Asesinas. Though Diana was confirmed to star in Salvador Mejía's new telenovela: La tempestad, she rejected her participation.


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Born:
Dec 12, 1944 In Mexico City - Mexico
Movie/TV Credits:
55
First Appeared:
In the series The Marked Hour
Latest Project:
Movie All the Silence 2023-10-06
Known For
Filmography
Series The Marked Hour 2025
Movie All the Silence Diana 2023-10-06
Movie María: La Diva Eterna Self 2023-04-06
Series El show: crónica de un asesinato Self / Leonora Navarro (archive footage) 2023-06-06
Movie What a Father! 2022-02-09
Movie The Exorcist La Serpiente (voice) 2022-11-02
Movie For Better, For Worse Elena 2019-03-15
Movie I Wanted to Find You 2018-06-29
Series Mi marido tiene familia Blanca Gómez Beltrán de Córcega 2017-06-05
Series Secrets at the Hotel Teresa Alarcón 2016-01-25
Movie María Bonita María Félix 2015-10-01
Movie Amorous Pancho Villa Señora Corral 2013-09-20
Movie Martin at Dawn Lucía 2013-08-16
Movie My Universe in Lowercase Josefina 2013-11-08
Series Quiero Amarte Lucrecia Ugarte de Montesinos 2013-10-21
Series Rafaela Morelia Echaverria de de La Vega 2011-01-31
Movie La noche de las flores 2011-09-23
Movie Buddah's Head Tomás's Mother (voice) 2009-05-17
Series Burning for Revenge Doña Gabriela Acevedo Vda. de Elizondo 2008-01-21
Movie Divine Confusion Julia 2008-09-26
Movie 3:19 Lucía 2008-06-20
Movie Curse of the Weeping Woman: J-ok'el J-ok'el 2007-03-02
Movie Eros una vez María María, madre de Tonatiuh 2007-11-09
Movie Burn the Bridges Catalina 2007-04-05
Movie Dreaming of Julia Beta 2003-10-24
Movie The Faces of the Moon Magdalena Hoyos 2002-05-17
Movie Life Kills Reportera 2002-01-25
Series El derecho de nacer Clemencia Rivera de del Junco 2001-02-05
Movie Y Tu Mamá También Silvia Allende de Iturbide 2001-06-08
Movie Between Pancho Villa and a Naked Woman Gina López 1996-04-11
Series Alondra Alondra 1995-01-23
Series Capricho Eugenia Montaño de Aranda 1993-01-11
Series Cadenas de amargura Evangelina Vizcaíno Lara 1991-01-01
Movie Las asesinas del panadero 1989-01-01
Movie Romelia's Secret Dolores de Román 1988-12-04
Series Papá soltero 1987-02-11
Series Den of Wolves Leonora Navarro 1986-10-13
Movie Round María Magdalena 1986-08-16
Movie Violent Stories Diana 1985-08-29
Movie Entre paréntesis 1982-07-21
Movie El héroe desconocido Chela 1981-01-01
Movie Everyone's Hell so Feared Andrea 1981-09-09
Movie La leyenda del tambor Paula 1981-09-17
Movie Crónica íntima 1979-01-01
Movie Aunt Alejandra Lucia 1979-08-09
Movie Chin Chin el teporocho 1976-08-15
Movie Las Poquianchis Adelina 1976-11-17
Movie El hombre del puente 1976-09-08
Movie Letters from Marusia Luisa 1975-12-26
Movie The Birthday of the Dog Silvia Ballesteros 1975-09-10
Movie The Encounter of a Lonely Man Renata 1974-10-23
Movie The Holy Inquisition Mariana de Carvajal 1974-06-06
Movie Castle of Purity Utopía 1973-05-10
Movie Inmaculada Rosalía (Niña) 1950-09-15
Movie Felipe de Jesús Rosalia (Niña) 1949-08-05