Acting
Isela Vega
Born 1939-11-06
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Department: Acting
Biography
Isela Vega Durazo (Hermosillo, Sonora, November 5, 1939-Mexico City, March 9, 2021) was a Mexican actress and screenwriter. Considered one of the best Mexican actresses and a sex symbol after being the first Latina woman to appear in the adult magazine "Playboy". Between soap operas and movies, she participated in more than 90 productions, both Mexican and American, as well as Brazilian, Argentine, Australian and English.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Isela Vega
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Dora and the Lost City of Gold
2019
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The House of Flowers
2018
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El Infierno
2010
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El Chema
2016
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María de Todos los Ángeles
2009
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Like, la Leyenda
2018
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Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
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Killer Women
2008
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Cindy La Regia
2020
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Herod's Law
1999
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (129 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Juan Gabriel: I Must, I Can, I Will | Self (archive footage) | TV Series | 2025 |
 | Cindy La Regia | Mercedes | Movie | 2020 |
 | Dora and the Lost City of Gold | Old Woman | Movie | 2019 |
 | Island of the Dolls | Abuela | Movie | 2018 |
 | If I Were You | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Like, la Leyenda | Eduarda | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The House of Flowers | Victoria Aguirre | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo | Marilú | Movie | 2018 |
 | American Curious | Bertha García | Movie | 2018 |
 | Guatemala 1982 | Rosaura | Movie | 2018 |
 | Sin tu mirada | Dominga Zepahua | TV Series | 2017 |
 | El Chema | Celia | TV Series | 2016 |
 | El Jeremías | Herminia | Movie | 2016 |
 | Las Horas Contigo | Abu | Movie | 2015 |
 | Italian Bride | Eloísa Ángeles | TV Series | 2014 |
| Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film | Self | Movie | 2014 | |
 | Autumn Dreams | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Misfits | Rosario | Movie | 2011 |
 | Saving Private Pérez | Doña Elvira de Pérez | Movie | 2011 |
 | I Miss You | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | El Infierno | Doña Rosaura | Movie | 2010 |
 | Chilango Chronicles | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | Crepúsculo Rojo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2010 |
 | A Double Identity | Doña Belén | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Conozca la cabeza de Juan Pérez | Adivina | Movie | 2009 |
 | María de Todos los Ángeles | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Amar | Concha | Movie | 2009 |
 | Más allá del muro | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2009 |
 | Tear This Heart Out | Gitana | Movie | 2008 |
 | Killer Women | Margarita, ponzoñosa | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Cobrador: In God We Trust | La Gitana | Movie | 2007 |
 | Passion | María Julia «La Paisana» | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Beyond the Sky | Madre | Movie | 2007 |
 | Como tú me has deseado | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
 | Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah | Self | Movie | 2005 |
 | Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2004 |
 | Pink Punch | La Güera | Movie | 2004 |
 | Amor Descarado | Nora | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut | Self - Actress | Movie | 2003 |
 | Ramona | Matea | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Herod's Law | Doña Lupe | Movie | 1999 |
 | Gente bien | Mercedes Figueroa | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Manhattan Merengue | Alfidia | Movie | 1995 |
 | Sur Violento | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1995 |
 | Señora Tentación | Tamara | TV Series | 1994 |
 | El reportero | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
 | Discriminación Maldita | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
 | Blood Screams | Angélica / The Witch (Spanish-language version only) | Movie | 1989 |
 | Las borrachas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Salvajes | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | Los desmadrados | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1989 |
 | The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory | Senora Cos | Movie | 1987 |
 | Nos reimos de la migra (Destrampados y mojados) | Monica / Sinforosa Oropeza | Movie | 1987 |
 | El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2 | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1986 |
 | Lovers of the Lord of the Night | Amparo | Movie | 1986 |
| Lovers of the Lord of the Night | Director | Movie | 1986 |
| Lovers of the Lord of the Night | Writer | Movie | 1986 |
| Lovers of the Lord of the Night | Producer | Movie | 1986 |
 | Dos Chichimecas en Hollywood | Graciela | Movie | 1986 |
| Dos Chichimecas en Hollywood | Story | Movie | 1986 |
| Dos Chichimecas en Hollywood | Editor | Movie | 1986 |
 | Naná | Rosa Mignon | Movie | 1985 |
| Rituals | Maria | TV Series | 1984 | |
 | In 'N Out | Mona Mur | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Glories of the Great Púas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Black Widow | Matea Gutiérrez | Movie | 1983 |
 | Deceitful Appearances | Adriana | Movie | 1983 |
 | Love Is a Strange Game | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |
 | Una gallina muy ponedora | Claudia | Movie | 1982 |
| Una gallina muy ponedora | Screenplay | Movie | 1982 |
| Una gallina muy ponedora | Story | Movie | 1982 |
| Una gallina muy ponedora | Producer | Movie | 1982 |
 | Barbarosa | Josephina | Movie | 1982 |
 | The Seven Cucas | Cuca | Movie | 1981 |
 | La pulquería | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
 | Bordello | Tamar | Movie | 1981 |
 | El Macho Biónico | Leonor 'La Leona' | Movie | 1981 |
 | Navajeros | Mercedes | Movie | 1980 |
| Navajeros | Producer | Movie | 1980 |
 | Las Tentadoras | Maga Marion | Movie | 1980 |
 | Muñecas de medianoche | Lorena | Movie | 1979 |
 | The Streets of L.A. | Anita Zamora | Movie | 1979 |
 | The Loving Ones | Lina Lamont | Movie | 1979 |
 | Red Gold | María | Movie | 1978 |
 | Casa de citas | Nati | Movie | 1978 |
 | Acto de posesión | Raquel | Movie | 1977 |
 | The Rhinemann Exchange | Anna | TV Series | 1977 |
 | María, la santa | La Mulata | Movie | 1977 |
 | Joshua | Maria | Movie | 1976 |
 | La India | La India | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Fungi Man | Elvira / Mother | Movie | 1976 |
 | Drum | Marianna | Movie | 1976 |
 | Celestina | Melibea | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Cry of the Turtle | Diana | Movie | 1975 |
 | Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia | Elita | Movie | 1974 |
| Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia | Songs | Movie | 1974 |
 | The Deadly Trackers | Maria | Movie | 1973 |
 | Volveré a nacer | Mónica | Movie | 1973 |
 | The She Wolf's Orgy | Teresa de Jesús | Movie | 1972 |
 | Basuras humanas | Laura | Movie | 1972 |
 | End of the Party | Sylvia | Movie | 1972 |
 | The Spring of the Scorpions | Isabel | Movie | 1971 |
 | Eye for an Eye | Sara Carson | Movie | 1971 |
 | The Rules of the Game | Verónica | Movie | 1971 |
 | The Wild Season | Mercedes | Movie | 1971 |
 | La hora desnuda | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | La buscona | Ana | Movie | 1970 |
 | Prohibido | Sra. Vega | Movie | 1970 |
 | The World's Oldest Profession | Yolanda | Movie | 1970 |
 | Madame Death | Lisa | Movie | 1969 |
 | Secret of Death | Estrella | Movie | 1969 |
| Las impuras | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 | |
 | Las golfas | Otilia | Movie | 1969 |
| El deseo llega de noche | Leda | Movie | 1969 | |
 | Cuernos debajo de la cama | Elsa | Movie | 1969 |
 | Pact with the Devil | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
 | Piranhas Love in Lent | Eulalia / Mother | Movie | 1969 |
 | The Psychedelic Girls | Dalilah | Movie | 1968 |
 | La Cama | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 |
 | Por mis pistolas | Lupita Sanchez | Movie | 1968 |
 | Las pecadoras | Norma | Movie | 1968 |
 | Fear Chamber | Helga | Movie | 1968 |
 | Mujeres, mujeres, mujeres | Sofía (segment "El imponente") | Movie | 1967 |
 | Don Juan 67 | Carmén | Movie | 1967 |
 | El matrimonio es como el demonio | Aloha | Movie | 1967 |
 | S.O.S. Bikini Conspiracy | SOS Stage Director | Movie | 1967 |
 | Los valientes no mueren | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | La rabia por dentro | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1962 |
 | Violent Summer | Carmen | Movie | 1960 |