Estela Inda
Stella (or Estela) Inda (June 28, 1917 – December 7, 1995) was a Mexican film actress. She was the star of notable Mexican films, including Los olvidados by Luis Buñuel in 1949. She started her career as extra in the successful film La Mujer del Puerto, starred by Andrea Palma. Also, she participated in Mexican films such as La Noche de los Mayas (1939), Santa (second souns version, 1943), Bugambilia (1944, with Dolores del Río), Amok (1945, with María Félix), and the success films Los olvidados (1949, directed by Luis Buñuel and El Rebozo de Soledad (1955). In the later years, she was an acting teacher in the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes in Mexico, and directed a folkloric dance group called "Stella Inda y su Conjunto". In 1947 she had a prominent but uncredited role as the historical personage La Malinche in the Hollywood epic Captain from Castile, opposite Cesar Romero as Hernán Cortés.
Acting
Movie
The Young and the Damned
as Mother
1950
Movie
Captain from Castile
as Doña Marina (uncredited)
1947
Movie
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
as Aztec Chanteuse
1957
Movie
The Aztec Mummy
as Aztec Chanteuse
1957
Movie
Faith, Hope and Charity
as Cuca (segment "Caridad")
1974
Movie
The Woman of the Port
as Mujer de cabaret
1934
Movie
Attack of the Mayan Mummy
as The High Priestess
1964
Movie
The Blood Stain
1943
Movie
Emiliano Zapata
1970
Movie
Bugambilia
as Zarca
1945
Movie
Soledad's Shawl
as Soledad
1952
Movie
La feria de las flores
as Virginia
1943
Movie
The Night of the Mayans
as Lol
1939
Movie
Con el odio en la piel
1988
Movie
Amok
as Tara
1944
Movie
One Way
as Rosa
1973
Movie
Santa
as Raquel
1943
Movie
Lo mejor de Teresa
as Madre de Teresa
1977
Movie
Una luz en mi camino
1939
Movie
El Aduanal
1987
Movie
Mala yerba
as Mariana Bermúdez
1940
Movie
El rayo del sur
1943
Movie
Mundo mágico
1983
Movie
El secuestro de un policía
1991
