Delia Casanova

Delia Casanova

Born: November 4, 1948
in Poza Rica, Veracruz, Mexico
Delia Casanova (born November 4, 1948) is a Mexican film, theater and television actress, winner of a Silver Ariel.

He completed his acting studies at the National Institute of Fine Arts (INBA), in Mexico City. She began her artistic career in the theater, to later venture into the cinema and a decade later into television, as an actress in soap operas, in productions made by Televisa.

Movies for Delia Casanova...

Pole Dance
Title: Pole Dance
Character: Clienta María
Released: December 15, 2023
Type: Movie
Magda is getting divorced from an alcoholic mariachi in rehab. While she tries to find her inner strength by practicing pole dance she meets Jaime, who gets obsessed with her, unleashing a story of abuse and gender violence.
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All That Is Invisible
Title: All That Is Invisible
Character: Socorro
Released: October 31, 2020
Type: Movie
When a car accident causes Jonás to completely lose his vision, he finds himself unable to live the life he used to know. Despite his refusal to accept his new condition or to show any vulnerability in the presence of his wife and daughters, the circumstances will lead him to discover new and unsuspected paths that will allow him to carry on.
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Nahuí - the woman behind the legend
Title: Nahuí - the woman behind the legend
Character: Nahuí Olín
Released: July 1, 2020
Type: Movie
The woman behind the legend. Biographical film about Nahuí Olín, painter, model and poet born in the late nineteenth century and died in 1978, who lived in Paris and San Sebastian, and throughout his life rubbed shoulders with artists like Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Diego Rivera , Frida Kahlo or David Alfaro Siqueiros, among many others.
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Lady Rancho
Title: Lady Rancho
Released: February 22, 2019
Type: Movie
A spoiled girl is sent to her family's ranch to work during summer vacations.
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Title: La doble vida de Estela Carrillo
Character: Doña Herminia
Released: February 13, 2017
Type: TV
After witnessing a murder, single mother Estela Carrillo must hide the fact that she is an undocumented immigrant escaping a dark past. While hiding her secret, romantic interests and her dream of becoming a singer complicate her plans.
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Title: Su nombre era Dolores, la Jenn que yo conocí
Character: Doña Gloria Salgado
Released: January 15, 2017
Type: TV
In a world dominated by men, a tenacious woman with an outspoken personality makes headway into success through the use of determination, perseverance and savviness.
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Title: Lo imperdonable
Character: Matilde
Released: April 20, 2015
Type: TV
Martín (Iván Sánchez) hurries to Mina Escondida after getting an urgent letter from his brother begging to be rescued from the hell in which he's living. On arrival, Martin despairs upon finding out that Demetrio (Pablo Montero), his brother, has committed suicide. His sorrow is transformed into hatred and a thirst for vengeance against the woman who caused his brother suffering and brought him to death.
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Así es la Suerte
Title: Así es la Suerte
Character: Lidia
Released: August 18, 2011
Type: Movie
Ramiro is a theater actor who lives estranged from his father and half brother. One morning, he runs into a suicide, who says he is an evil omen. Despite Ramiro´s efforts, the young man dies before his eyes, which leads him to believe that he has caught his bad luck. From then on, his life turns upside down, at the same time as he gets together with his family to fulfill his father´s last wish: to find the love of his life and say goodbye to her.
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Title: The Power of Destiny
Character: Doña Carlota vda. de Curiel
Released: March 14, 2011
Type: TV
La Fuerza del Destino is a Mexican telenovela produced by Rosy Ocampo for Televisa. Sandra Echeverria and David Zepeda star as the main protagonists, while Laisha Wilkins, Gabriel Soto, Rosa Maria Bianchi, and Juan Ferrara star as the main antagonists. La Fuerza del Destino won 5 awards in Premios TVyNovelas: Best first actress, best original story or adaptation, best male antagonist, best lead actress, and best telenovela of the year. The theme song is sung by Marc Anthony and Sandra Echeverria. Portions of their performance in the recording studio are periodically shown in the closing credits. Canal de las Estrellas aired La Fuerza del Destino from March 14 to July 31, 2011 Univision had announced that La Fuerza del Destino would air on the network as part of the 2011-2012 programming schedule, and was broadcast from August 2 to December 26, 2011, with La que no podía amar replacing it in both countries. It was awarded"The Best Telenovela of 2012" by Premios TVyNovelas.
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Todos hemos pecado
Title: Todos hemos pecado
Character: Doña Chayo
Released: November 1, 2008
Type: Movie
No one could ever imagine that one day La Chingada Vieja would fall in love. Because she is always alone, because no one has ever turn to see her, because everyone is always closing the door at her nose, because when they feel her coming they cross themselves, but most of all because no one could ever fall in love with death. But El Hombre sin nombre, has appeared in her life for good. Only the confusion of an avenging town and the desire of four men to arrive to heaven could change the plans of these two beings. Of whom the purist feelings alive have resurrected them.
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Tear This Heart Out
Title: Tear This Heart Out
Character: Julia
Released: September 12, 2008
Type: Movie
A young girl recounts her girlhood and eventual marriage to a general of the Mexican revolution. by one of the most outstanding writers of the new feminist Mexican literature, it is at once a haunting novel of one woman's life and a powerful account of post-revolutionary Mexico from a female perspective.
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Como tú me has deseado
Title: Como tú me has deseado
Released: January 18, 2006
Type: Movie
Non-conformist advertising executive pressured to toe the line and behave.
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Title: The Virgin Wife
Character: Clemencia
Released: July 18, 2005
Type: TV
La esposa virgen is a Mexican telenovela that first aired in 2005. Produced by Salvador Mejia, it starred Adela Noriega and Jorge Salinas.
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Title: Sin pecado concebido
Character: Hermana Jovita
Released: May 28, 2001
Type: TV
Adrián is the son of Claudio and Amparo Martorel, the owners of a perfume factory and the ranch "La Encantada", where Mariana also used to live when she was a little girl under Amparo's protection. However, a terrible event forces Mariana to leave the house and to enter a boarding school, while her brothers and father stay at the ranch. In the convent she meets mother Ángeles and sister Jovita, who along with father Gonzalo, become her spiritual advisors, and she thinks of becoming a nun. Five years later her father dies and she has to take care of her brothers, so she returns back to the ranch where again she meets Adrián, who has just returned back after getting his master degree in Chicago. Both discover that their adolescence love is still alive, but Adrián is now engaged with the ambitious Raquel, who will not stop at anything to separate them.
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Title: Rayito de luz
Character: Gertrudis Montes
Released: December 11, 2000
Type: TV
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Herod's Law
Title: Herod's Law
Character: Rosa
Released: November 9, 1999
Type: Movie
Mexico, 1949. The fable of a janitor turned Mayor on a little town lost in the Mexican desert, who gradually realizes how far his new acquainted power and corruption can get him.
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In the Shadow of the Moon
Title: In the Shadow of the Moon
Released: August 28, 1999
Type: Movie
Ana starts falling in love with an ecologist engineer that comes with her father who is from Russia.
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Title: Unforgettable
Character: Doña Carmen
Released: January 18, 1999
Type: TV
Nunca te olvidaré is a Mexican telenovela produced by Juan Osorio for Televisa in 1999. It is based on a novel by Caridad Bravo Adams and starring Edith González, Fernando Colunga and antagonistic interests of Alma Muriel, Eugenia Cauduro and Humberto Elizondo.
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All of Them Witches
Title: All of Them Witches
Character: Madame Endor
Released: October 19, 1996
Type: Movie
Something strange is going on in Dolores' apartment house--or is it mainly in Dolores' head that the strangeness lies... When her best friend Eva is murdered on her doorstep, and her husband begins to have violent nightmares, it appears that there is definately something amiss in the world of delusional Dolores.
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Title: La Culpa
Character: Graciela
Released: August 12, 1996
Type: TV
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Between Pancho Villa and a Naked Woman
Title: Between Pancho Villa and a Naked Woman
Character: 1ra esposa de Adrián
Released: April 11, 1996
Type: Movie
Gina is a modern business woman in her late forties, she has a lover named Adrian, who she sees once in a while just to have sex; they are both atracted to the historic figure of Pancho Villa, while he admires his power, she admires his virility. As Gina helps Adrian (who is a journalist) to write a book about Pancho Villa, she discovers the similarity between Villa's relation to women to that of Adrian and hers. She gets sick of only having sex, and when she decides to get married with him and have a baby, he escapes to buy cigarrettes and gets lost for three months. Gina forgets about him and gets a new boyfriend (half the age she is), and when Adrian tries to get her back and she refuses him and humiliates him, the one and only Pancho Villa appears as his machista conscience ready to do anything to get Gina back.
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Title: La paloma
Character: Elsa
Released: August 14, 1995
Type: TV
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Bésame en la boca
Title: Bésame en la boca
Released: June 23, 1995
Type: Movie
Popstar dies by accident, and Heaven's bureaucrats send her back to earth to inhabit a different body.
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Midaq Alley
Title: Midaq Alley
Character: Eusebia
Released: May 5, 1995
Type: Movie
Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-owner's son, Chava, who yearns to emigrate to America. A poor barber, Abel, is madly in love with the gorgeous Alma, who eventually becomes a high-class prostitute. Finally, there is Susanita, the desperate spinster who pursues many love affairs in hopes of finding a husband.
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Title: Los Parientes Pobres
Character: Eloísa de Olmos
Released: May 3, 1993
Type: TV
Los Parientes Pobres is a telenovela made by Mexican TV network Televisa. It is a telenovela set in Mexico. This telenovela was broadcast in 1993.
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Autumn
Title: Autumn
Character: Friend
Released: March 25, 1993
Type: Movie
A woman, who lives alone with her mother, invents a fantasy life to escape her reality.
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El Bulto
Title: El Bulto
Character: Alba
Released: August 28, 1992
Type: Movie
After being in a comma for 20 year, Lauro (Retes) wakes up in a very different Mexico than the one he lived on. Ideas, hopes, ways-of-life and customs have changed, and Mexicans of the nineties are strangers for a man sleeping since 1971. Lauro will have to deal with the changes brought by the History, and will have to accept that the future is never as we imagined it when we were young.
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Title: Cadenas de amargura
Character: Natalia Vizcaíno Lara
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: TV
After her parents death, the little Cecilia is under the care of her aunts: Natalia and Evangelina. Evangelina is a cruel woman who doesn't love the child and she treats her bad. Unlike Evangelina, Natalia is good and will help Cecilia because she is her real mother. She was seduced and got pregnant by Padre Julio. Evangelina hates Padre Julio because in the past he preferred Natalia to her. Many years later, there is a problem, because Evangelina doesn't want to give Cecilia money to attend the University. But Cecilia wins a grant and she can study now. She is engaged and wants to marry Giovanni, but Evangelina is against. She will poison him with a drink. Then Cecilia meets and falls in love with Gerardo, who is engaged to Sofia. Sofia's parents are Marta and Armando. Armando returns home after abandoning his family for many years. Marta has a romance with Manuel, but Sofia and Armando are opposed. Ines and Renato, who are Gerardo's parents, also are opposed to his romance with Cecilia. She breaks up the romance and goes to sor Angelina's nunnery to become a nun. Sonia and Roberto try to separate Gerardo from Cecilia. Then Cecilia finds out the truth about her birth and meets padre Julio. Natalia discovers that Evangelina tries to appropriate the whole patrimony of Cecilia and Evangelina kills her.
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Love Lies
Title: Love Lies
Character: Clara Zamudio
Released: July 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is obsessed with the construction of an enormous model of the ancient city of Tenochtitlan. They both decide to leave their respective partners to live together, however, jealousy, blackmail and guilt will become unbreakable patterns destroying their tragic relationship
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Title: Luz y Sombra
Character: Micaela "Mica" de Suárez
Released: April 17, 1989
Type: TV
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Hope
Title: Hope
Character: Catalina
Released: November 30, 1988
Type: Movie
At only 19 years old, Vladimir Olhosvky, fleeing the Russian Revolution and going into exile in Mexico City, will have to make his way in a new country, totally unknown to him but that will bring him a new life.
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Title: Pasión y poder
Character: Dolores Durán
Released: August 8, 1988
Type: TV
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Title: De pura sangre
Character: Laura Blanchet
Released: December 9, 1985
Type: TV
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Violent Stories
Title: Violent Stories
Released: August 29, 1985
Type: Movie
Five surreal short stories make up this Mexican anthology film.
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Brigada de la Muerte
Title: Brigada de la Muerte
Released: May 4, 1985
Type: Movie
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Luz's Motives
Title: Luz's Motives
Character: Dra. Maricarmen Rebollar
Released: January 2, 1985
Type: Movie
Luz is in jail, accused of murdering her own children. Her husband and her mother-in-law say she killed them in cold blood. Dr. Rebollar tries to help the woman, but she refuses to remember anything. Luz thinks of jail as the purgatory: it's only one step to reach the Heaven.
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Death Squad
Title: Death Squad
Character: Ruth, la Peregrina
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
Mario Balbuena, a honest cop, becomes the victim of an ambush by drug dealers and dirty cops, after that, he recruits a group of sleazy criminals in order to strike his revenge.
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Title: La pasión de Isabela
Character: Natalia
Released: April 30, 1984
Type: TV
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Erendira
Title: Erendira
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: June 1, 1983
Type: Movie
While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her grandmother holds Erendira responsible and, in order to extract restitution from the girl, forces her into prostitution. Erendira's surreal mystical experiences continue while her grandmother grows rich from exploiting her.
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Alsino and the Condor
Title: Alsino and the Condor
Character: Rosaria
Released: December 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Alsino, a boy of 10 or 12, lives with his grandmother in a remote area of Nicaragua. He's engulfed in the war between rebels and government troops when a US advisor orders the army to open a staging area by the boy's hamlet. Alsino tries to be a child, climbing trees with a girl, looking through his grandfather's trunk of mementos and trying to fly; he goes to town to sell a saddle, has his first drink and is taken to a brothel. But the war surrounds him. The US advisor takes Alsino on a chopper flight, but he's unimpressed. The soldiers' cruelties awake rebel sympathies in Alsino, and after an army assault backfires, the lad is fully baptized into the conflict.
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Los gemelos alborotados
Title: Los gemelos alborotados
Released: March 4, 1982
Type: Movie
Gumaro and his buddy Chon are among the First Citizens locally. One day, unexpectedly, twin brothers of both of them turn up in town. Adaptation of A Comedy Of Errors.
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El día que murió Pedro Infante
Title: El día que murió Pedro Infante
Character: Laura
Released: January 1, 1982
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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Everyone's Hell so Feared
Title: Everyone's Hell so Feared
Character: Mariana
Released: September 9, 1981
Type: Movie
The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and drugs, lead him to his self-destruction under the guise of confusing political positions.
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Title: Toda una vida
Character: Moravia Castro
Released: June 18, 1981
Type: TV
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Long live Tepito!
Title: Long live Tepito!
Character: Mariana
Released: January 15, 1981
Type: Movie
Slice of life covering four or five days in a badly run-down neighborhood. Matriarch of a slum family dies unexpectedly; relatives from neighboring blocks cope with the loss and arrange her funeral.
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Algo sobre Jaime Sabines
Title: Algo sobre Jaime Sabines
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
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Drizzle
Title: Drizzle
Character: Luisa
Released: June 29, 1978
Type: Movie
Returning from a business trip, a man meets some peasants who arouse fears in him.
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El viaje
Title: El viaje
Released: June 28, 1977
Type: Movie
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Cuartelazo
Title: Cuartelazo
Character: Soldadera
Released: May 4, 1977
Type: Movie
Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill President Francisco I. Madero, Vice President José María Pino Suárez and Senator Belisario Dominguez. The film recreates the moment of the execution at the hands of Huerta and his accomplices Bernardo Reyes, Félix Díaz and Manuel Mondragón.
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The Long Awaited Desperate Love
Title: The Long Awaited Desperate Love
Character: Girl's mother
Released: November 25, 1976
Type: Movie
A thirty-something woman fears that life is passing her by and that she's going to end up as the family's 'maiden aunt'. She imagines that somebody in her circle is courting her, and he's too polite to disillusion her. And then...
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The Heist
Title: The Heist
Character: La Chata
Released: August 5, 1976
Type: Movie
In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation.
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The Birthday of the Dog
Title: The Birthday of the Dog
Character: Secretaria
Released: September 10, 1975
Type: Movie
Two couples. One of the husbands kills his wife. He is temporarily helped by the other couple. The husband wants to help him, but his wife wants to turn him in to the police.