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Evita Muñoz

Evita Muñoz

Acting1936Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico

Biography

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.

Acting History

2008
Don't Mess with the Angel
TVas Candelaria Martínez194 eps
2005
Contra viento y marea
TVas Doña Cruz Cárdenas
2004
Las Lunas del Auditorio
TVas Self1 eps
2001
Serafín: La Película
as Cocó (voice)
2000
1999
Unforgettable
TVas Benita
Alma Rebelde
TVas Berenice
1998
Gotita de Amor
TVas Dolores "Lolita" Lomeli de Centella
1996
1992
Cambiando el destino
as Hermana Margarita
Ángeles sin paraíso
TVas Asunción "Mamá Chonita"
1984
Hermelinda Linda
as Hermelinda Linda
Romancing the Stone
as Hefty Woman
1976
Columbo
TVas Chambermaid1 eps
1974
Mundo de Juguete
TVas Hermana Carmela
1970
Unethical Behaviour
as Doña Cata "La pulques"
La hermana Trinquete
as Fat tourist
1967
1963
This was Pedro Infante
as Evita Muñoz
1959
1953
Pepe El Toro
as Chachita
Padre nuestro
as Elisa Molina

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
11/26/1936
Day of Death
8/23/2016
Place of Birth
Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico
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