María Prado - Actor Profile

María Prado

Acting
Freshness: Jan 22, 2026
39Total Films
7.9 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 20, 1947
Birth Place: Chihuahua, Mexico

About María Prado

Born in Chihuahua, since she could remember she wanted to be an artist. When she was a child, she excelled in singing since she had a very good voice. At the age of 14, already working in Mexico City, she began to study theater. She is one of the most prolific television actresses, having acted in more than 40 soap operas. She has played all kinds of roles, from good to long-suffering mothers, drunks, servants to villains. She is remembered for different roles in the TV series "Mujer Casos de la vida Real" where she plays the most terrifying part of the program.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of María Prado reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 39 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of María Prado's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 18% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), María Prado remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in ¡El que no corre... vuela!, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best María Prado Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from María Prado's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of María Prado.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2020 Los visitados Juana Flop Similar →
2019 Lady Rancho Fermi Hit Similar →
2018 Te juro que yo no fui Prefecta Hit Similar →
2013 Love Taste like Chocolate Portera Hit Similar →
2010 The Secret Doña Luz Hit Similar →
2007 Mosquita muerta Directora de la Escuela Average Similar →
1997 Reclusorio Mujer de la Calle Flop Similar →
1996 Trébol negro - Flop Similar →
1995 Los cargadores - Flop Similar →
1993 The Stork's Mistake Juez Super Hit Similar →
1993 Santo: la leyenda del enmascarado de plata Comadre I Flop Similar →
1992 The Scent Of Death 2 - Hit Similar →
1992 Traficantes de Niños - Flop Similar →
1992 Don Herculano anda suelto - Flop Similar →
1991 When the Night Falls Doña Meche García Flop Similar →
1991 Las andanzas de Agapito - Flop Similar →
1991 Jóvenes perversos Esperanza Flop Similar →
1990 Dos cuates a todo dar - Flop Similar →
1990 La jaula de la muerte - Flop Similar →
1990 El reportero - Flop Similar →
1989 Pobres ricos - Flop Similar →
1989 Al margen de la ley Doña Meche Flop Similar →
1989 La venganza de Don Herculano - Flop Similar →
1988 Angel in the Night Enfermera Flop Similar →
1988 Night of Vultures - Flop Similar →
1987 The Scent of Death Mrs. López Average Similar →
1986 Luz's Motives Public ministry Flop Similar →
1984 Los humillados - Flop Similar →
1983 God's Crooked Lines Conrada, enfermera Flop Similar →
1983 Un adorable sinverguenza - Flop Similar →
1982 ¡El que no corre... vuela! 'La Alacrana' Super Hit Similar →
1982 El ánima de Sayula - Flop Similar →
1980 Hilario Cortés, el rey del talón Elvira Flop Similar →
1979 El sexo me da risa - Average Similar →
1977 Prisión de mujeres Mayora Bejarano Flop Similar →
1975 The Coming of the King Olmos - Average Similar →
1975 The Cornered Beast Berta, maid Flop Similar →
1975 The Braid Consuelo Average Similar →
1974 Faith, Hope and Charity Peregrina (segment "Fe") Average Similar →

María Prado - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of María Prado?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring María Prado is "¡El que no corre... vuela!" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has María Prado acted in?

María Prado has been featured in at least 39 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by María Prado?

Other notable films include "The Stork's Mistake", "Love Taste like Chocolate", and "Lady Rancho".