Elsa Cárdenas
Actress · Since 1956
Known for
If longevity counts for anything, Elsa Cárdenas is a Mexican actress who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. She also turns up in 'Giant'. Very few actresses keep finding work for 71 years. her Elsa in 'The Wild Bunch' is the best-remembered role on the list.
Elsa Cárdenas
Actress · Since 1956
47 Movies · 7 Series
If longevity counts for anything, Elsa Cárdenas is a Mexican actress who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. She also turns up in 'Giant'. Very few actresses keep finding work for 71 years. her Elsa in 'The Wild Bunch' is the best-remembered role on the list.
Movies
Plays Juana Guerra Benedict
Giant
1956
Plays Elsa
The Wild Bunch
1969
Plays Consuela
Taggart
1965
Plays Dolores Gomez
Fun in Acapulco
1963
Plays Vieja Madrigal
Cartas a Elena
2012
Plays Lupe Cordova
Tragic Cabaret
1958
Plays Maria
The Brave One
1956
Plays Señorita Thomas
Suicide Mission
1973
Plays Rebeca Falcon
¡Mamá, soy Paquito!
1984
Plays Susana Jiménez
El vals sin fin
1972
Plays Doña Rosario
La Ley Del Monte
1976
Plays Lina
The Mummies of Guanajuato
1972
Plays Laura
La ley del gavilán
1968
Plays Amiga de Inés
La fierecilla del puerto
1963
Plays Betty Morgan
The Devil Gunman
1974
Plays Elsa
Santo vs. the Vice Mafia
1971
Plays Eugenia Suárez
La culta dama
1957
Plays Herodías
Jesús, nuestro Señor
1971
Plays Lorna Jordan
Santo vs. Black Magic Woman
1973
Plays Marta
Ghost Town
1963
Plays Julie
Madame Death
1969
Plays Alicia
Santo Faces Death
1970
Plays Marta
Rio Hondo
1965
Plays S.O.S. Agent in Puerto Rico
Danger...! Women in Action
1969
Plays Bertha Hoffman
The Incredible Face of Dr. B.
1963
Plays Isabel Ortigoza
Juan Colorado
1966
Plays "La congeladora"
Un tipo a todo dar
1963
Plays Elsa
The Champions of Justice
1971
Plays Nora
The Beasts of Terror
1973
Plays Esther
The Island of the Dinosaurs
1967
Plays Bertha Hoffman
The Macabre Footprint
1963
Plays Nanooni
The Dalton That Got Away
1960
Plays Rosita
Land of Men
1959
Plays Sara
El ídolo
1971
Plays Rosalía
Los margaritos
1956
Plays Rosita
El texano
1965
Plays Venus
Triumph of the Champions of Justice
1974
Plays Maria
House of Women
1966
Plays Susana
Dos meseros majaderos
1966
Plays Abogada de Raúl
Despedida de casada
1968
Plays Linda Foster
Los Asesinos
1968
Plays Laura
The Party
1981
TV Shows
Plays Hermana Socorro
Chispita
1982
Plays Luciana de Irazabal
Curse by the Sea
2009
Plays Ninfa
La última esperanza
1993
Plays Leonor
Verónica
1979
Plays Eloísa de Bernal
El precio de la fama
1987
Plays Alicia de García-Mora
Pobre Niña Rica
1995
Plays Martha Viuda de Guillen
The Other Woman
2002
Plays Rosario
Black Saddle
1959
Latest Trailers
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Children of 'Giant'
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Cartas a Elena
Vieja Madrigal
2012
The Other Woman
Martha Viuda de Guillen
2002Season 1
Pobre Niña Rica
Alicia de García-Mora · 65 episodes
1995–
La última esperanza
Ninfa · 150 episodes
1993–
The Psychopathic Murderer
Mature Woman
1992
El precio de la fama
Eloísa de Bernal · 100 episodes
1987–
¡Mamá, soy Paquito!
Rebeca Falcon
1984
Chispita
Hermana Socorro · 282 episodes
1982–
The Party
Laura
1981
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Elsa Cárdenas and where are they from?
Elsa Cárdenas is 91 years old, born on August 3, 1935 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.
What are the most famous roles of Elsa Cárdenas?
Elsa Cárdenas is best known for roles in The Wild Bunch, Giant, Fun in Acapulco.
How many movies has Elsa Cárdenas been in?
Over a 71-year career (since 1955), Elsa Cárdenas has appeared in 47 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was Elsa Cárdenas's first movie?
The career of Elsa Cárdenas began with Estafa de amor (1955).
What is Elsa Cárdenas's most recent movie or series?
Elsa Cárdenas's most recent release is Children of 'Giant', which premiered on April 17, 2015.
What TV shows has Elsa Cárdenas appeared in?
On television, Elsa Cárdenas has appeared in Curse by the Sea, Chispita, Luz Clarita, Black Saddle.
Elsa Cárdenas
1935-08-03 · Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
Elsa Cárdenas Renteria is a Mexican actress. Since 1954 she has appeared in more than 100 films and television shows.