María Luisa Alcalá (26 March 1942 – 21 February 2016), was a Mexican actress and director.
Life
She became known for playing Malicha in El Chavo del Ocho.
Alcalá has made outstanding performances in telenovelas like Esmeralda, La usurpadora and El privilegio de amar. She served as host of two virtual stations in Mexico, working in Radio Hits Mix with its "Mix Stories of Grandma" and in DementeRadio.com with its "Tell me a story" productions by Juan Carlos Aguilar, producer and manager of María Luisa Alcalá, where he has interviewed personalities such as Eugenia León, Julio Vega, Lady Sensation, Beatriz Moreno, Gabriela Fernández, Evangelina Martínez, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Polo Ortín, among others.
Alcalá created a work with Evangelina Martínez called "Tell me a story by Red Rice" on tour throughout Mexico. She directed Investigador privado... muy privado, Violación and La Alacrana. She is famous for the roles of Socorrito in Esmeralda, Filomena in La usurpadora and Malicha in El Chavo. She also played Claudia the maid in the sitcom Dr. Cándido Pérez.
Alcalá died on 21 February 2016 at the age of 73.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes1948 Los tres huastecos 1969 El golfo 1974 El Chavo del Ocho Malicha TV series1976 El rey Anastasia 1976 La palomilla al rescate Hermana de Pedro 1984 Historia de payasos 1986 Ese loco, loco hospital 1986 La Alacrana 1986 La lechería 1986 Casos de alarma Verdulera 1987 Relampago Fufurra 1987 Duro y parejo en la casita de pecado 1987 Dr. Cándido Pérez Claudia TV series1988 Los plomeros y las ficheras 1988 Un paso al más aca Lupe 1989 Violación Agustina 1989 Las borrachas 1989 Barroco 1989 Peligro paradas continuas 1989 Los cuatrillizos 1990 El inocente y las pecadoras 1990 Investigador privado... muy privado 1991 Cándido Pérez, especialista en señoras Claudia 1992 Cándido de día, Pérez de noche 1992 Borrachas de pulqueria Perrorra 1993 La loteria Rich Woman 1994 A ritmo de salsa 1997 Esmeralda Doña Socorro "Socorrito" 137 episodes1998 La usurpadora Filomena 102 episodes1998-1999 El privilegio de amar Remedios López 32 epsidoes1999 Reclusorio III 1999 Los 6 mandamientos de la risa 2001 Nuria y el fantasma 2004 Amy, la niña de la mochila azul Virginia Salazar TV series2005 La madrastra Fanny 2005 Bajo el mismo techo Quesadillera TV series2008 La rosa de Guadalupe Nicanora TV series
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