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Ángeles Cruz

Ángeles Cruz

Birthday: | Place of Birth: Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco

Ángeles Cruz is a Mexican actress, screenwriter and filmmaker. Originally from La Mixteca area in Oaxaca, she has a degree in acting from the School of Theater Art of the National Institute of Fine Arts. She has participated as an actress in more than a dozen national and international feature films with directors such as Ignacio Ortiz, Jorge Pérez Solano and Francisco Vargas among others. Her work in "Tamara y la Catarina" of Lucía Carreras, earned her the "Colón de Plata" as Best Actress awarded by the "Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva" 2017 and was "Nominated for Ariel" for best female performance in 2018. It was "Nominated for the Golden Beetle" as Best Actress by the Swedish Film Academy for her work in the film "La hija del puma"(Ulf Hulberg, 1994) and in 2000 for Ariel as best female co-acting for the film "Rito Terminal" (Óscar Urrutia, 2000). Her work as a screenwriter and director has produced three award-winning short films: "La tiricia or como curar la tristeza", "La carta" and "Arcángel". Her first feature film "Nudo mixteco" will be released soon.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
Like Water for Chocolate

as    Nacha

2024
The Woman of Stars and Mountains

as    Young Rita

2023
Soy lo que nunca fui

as    Gabriela

2023
Familia

as    Teresa

2022
Medusa

as    Nora

2021
Dirt

as    Consuelo

2021
I Carry You with Me

as    Rosa Maria

2021
Finlandia

as    Sara

2020
El Eco del Caracol

as    Mamá

2018
Two Fridas

as    La Adelita

2016
Tamara and the Ladybug

as    Tamara

2013
The Girl

as    Rosa's Mother

2011
Eternal Ashes

as    Matiri

2009
Spiral

as    Araceli 2

2005
The Violin

as    Jefa Guerrillera 1

1994
The Daughter of the Puma

as    Aschlop Pérez Pérez

1994
The Garden of Eden

as    Margarita Luna