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Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'
🎂 Nov 26, 1936 — 🕯️ Aug 23, 2016 (79 years)
Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico
Evita Muñoz 'Chachita', born in Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico, is an actor and producer. Made their debut in 1941 with El secreto del sacerdote. Best known for Romancing the Stone, playing Hefty Woman. Also starred in We the Poor. Their filmography spans 55 movies and 13 TV shows over 85 years, across genres including romance, comedy, action.
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Movies
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Series
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Romancing the Stone
1984
El Barrendero
1982
We the Poor
1948
Pepe El Toro
1953
This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter
1957
Morenita clara
1943
Padre nuestro
1953
Hermelinda Linda
1984
El Cristo de mi Cabecera
1951
Planetary Giants
1966
¡El que no corre... vuela!
1982
You the Rich
1948
Cayó de la gloria el diablo
1972
How Beautiful is Michoacan!
1943
Cambiando el destino
1992
Death Arrives on Time
1967
La hermana Trinquete
1970
Serafín: La Película
2001
Unethical Behaviour
1970
Agente 0013 - Hermelinda Linda 2
1986
¡Qué verde era mi padre!
1947
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Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'
1936-11-26 · Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico
Eva María Muñoz Ruíz[a] (November 26, 1936 – August 23, 2016), known professionally as Evita Muñoz "Chachita", was a Mexican actress and comedian. Her professional career began in 1941, when she was only four years old, and she continued performing through, and contributing to, the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Muñoz was still four years old when she played the character Chachita in her second film, ¡Ay, Jalisco, no te rajes! (Ay! Jalisco, don't back down) (1941), and went on to play Chachita in eight more films and numerous television roles over the subsequent decades, and would be credited as Eva Muñoz "Chachita" in other appearances. For more than 75 years, "Chachita" was recognized as a successful artist in cinema, television, theater, radio, nightclub and circus shows.