Yolanda Varela
Actor
Biography
Yolanda Varela (March 30, 1930 - August 29, 2009) was one of the greatest Mexican actresses of the golden age of the Mexican Cinema. She was born on March 30, 1930. She started in the business at a very young age. She studied ballet in the National Institute of the Performing Arts. Yolanda Varela was the leading actress in many Mexican films and some Spanish/Mexican co-productions. Among her most important films are, Dos tipos de cuidado (1953) alongside Golden Age-idols Pedro Infante and Jorge Negrete, Llamas Contra el Viento and El Niño y el Muro (1965), the film was about the segregation and violence situation in Western Europe, it was directed by Ismael Rodriguez and filmed in East Berlin, Germany. She also co-starred with Daniel Gélin, Arturo de Córdova, Jorge Mistral, Manolo Fabregas, Ernesto Alonso, Pedro Vargas, Mauricio Garces, Pedro Vargas, Fernando Soler, Resortes, Clavillazo, German Valdez "Tintan", Enrique Rambal, Miguel Aceves Mejía, Joaquín Cordero, and many more Mexican celebrities. She met her husband, the film producer Fernando de Fuentes Reyes, while working for him on the movie Lo que le Paso a Sanson. She died on August 29, 2009 of natural causes.
Filmography
Departamento De Soltero
as Laura 1971
School for Buglars
as Amante de Víctor 1958
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
as Woman In Apartment (as Landa Varle) 1965
The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall
as Mrs. Smith 1965
House of Terror
as Paquita 1960
El 7 leguas
as Adelita 1955
Lo que le pasó a Sansón
as Semadar 1955
El sultán descalzo
as Cristina Mena 1956
Prefiero a tu papá
as Marta 1952
Who are our daughters with?
as Lucía 1956
¡Viva la juventud!
as Virginia Luque 1956
Yo quiero ser artista
as Susana Cordoba 1958
La herida luminosa
as Adela 1956
Locos Peligrosos
as Minerva 1957
Amor en la sombra
as Mariela Morán 1960
La hermana blanca
as Ángela 1960