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Columba Domínguez
Acting

Columba Domínguez
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1929-03-04,Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico
Gender
Female
Biography
Columba Domínguez Adalid (March 4, 1929 – August 13, 2014) was a Mexican film actress. Considered a crucial figure in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Considered one of the muses of the film director Emilio Fernández, who, moreover, was romantically linked for several years. She is remembered particularly for her performance in the film Pueblerina (1949), considered one of the jewels of the Mexican Cinema. Columba Domínguez Adalid born on March 4, 1929 in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, reaching very young with her family to the Mexico City. When she went to a party with one of her sisters, was discovered by the Mexican film director Emilio Fernández, who was amazed by her beauty with very marked Mexican features and gives you entry to a movie with little roles in films such as La perla (1945) and Río Escondido (1947). In 1948, Fernandez give her the antagonistic role in the film Maclovia (1948), with María Félix. Her performance is praised by critics and thanks to this film, Fernández entrusted with the leading role that would become her best film: Pueblerina (1948). Thanks to this movie Columba rises the stardom rapidly and becomes known worldwide to be presented at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. In that same year she participated in La Malquerida, with Dolores del Río and Pedro Armendáriz. Preceded by the success of Pueblerina, Columba was contracted in Italy to participate in the film L'Edera (1950).[1] The same year, she filming Un día de vida, which went unnoticed in Mexico, but became a huge success in the former Yugoslavia, released in 1952. Encased in native roles, Columba separates professionally Fernandez in 1952, which allowed them to become one first figure and work under the orders of other filmmakers, such as Luis Bunuel (with whom she worked in El río y la muerte (1955)), Fernando Méndez (director of the cult film Ladrón de cadáveres (1957), considered one of the best Mexican horror films) and Ismael Rodriguez (who took her to star in two masterpieces: Los Hermanos de Hierro (1961) and Ánimas Trujano (1962), with the Japanese actorToshiro Mifune), among others. In 1962 she participated in El tejedor de milagros, a film that represented Latin America in the IX Berlin Film Festival. Columba also made the first official nude in the Mexican Cinema in the film La virtud desnuda. (1956). In the television, Domínguez participed in some telenovelas like La tormenta (1967) and El carruaje (1972). Her last appearance in the television was in Aprendiendo a amar(1979). After her retirement in 1987, Columba was devoted to dance, humanistic art, painting (coming to exhibit in Europe) and piano. In 2008, after more than 20 years of retirement from cinema, the Mexican director Roberto Fiesco, returned her to the cinema with the short film Paloma. That same year, Dominguez was honored by the International Film Festival de la Frontera, in Ciudad Juarez, in which some of the most representative titles in which he participated were projected.[2] In 2010, Domínguez made a special appearances in the films La cebra and Borrar la memoria.[3] In 2012, she participates in the film El último trago. In May 2013, Columba Domínguez was honored with the Golden Ariel Award for her contributions to the Mexican film industry.

Filmography

The Unloved Woman

6.958

The Unloved Woman
1949-09-16

Adventure at the Center of the Earth

5.95

Adventure at the Center of the Earth
1965-09-02

The Important Man

7.935

The Important Man
1961-11-03

The River and Death

6.444

The River and Death
1954-08-22

7.2

Pueblerina
1949-07-06

My Son, the Hero

8

My Son, the Hero
1961-10-05

Bread, Love and Andalucia

6.308

Bread, Love and Andalucia
1958-12-04

The Body Snatcher

5.857

The Body Snatcher
1957-09-26

Furia en el Edén

6.333

Furia en el Edén
1964-01-01

Miracles Weaver

6

Miracles Weaver
1962-12-27

Llanto por Juan Indio

5.667

Llanto por Juan Indio
1965-01-01

Borrar de la Memoria

6.3

Borrar de la Memoria
2010-10-14

7.5

Devotion
1950-11-29

Mundo, demonio y carne

5.667

Mundo, demonio y carne
1960-01-01

One Day of Life

6.25

One Day of Life
1950-11-23

6

The She-Wolf
1965-07-01

When the Fog Lifts

6.833

When the Fog Lifts
1952-11-23

5.5

Ramona
2014-10-22

6.714

Little Town
1962-08-02

7.286

Reportaje
1953-11-13

Historia de un abrigo de mink

4.625

Historia de un abrigo de mink
1955-04-28

6.833

Maclovia
1948-09-30

People, Song and Hope

6.429

People, Song and Hope
1956-05-17

6.4

Mi niño Tizoc
1972-07-13

El hombre propone...

5.4

El hombre propone...
1965-06-04

Ambición sangrienta

6

Ambición sangrienta
1968-08-29

Duelo de pistoleros

5.75

Duelo de pistoleros
1966-03-31

La virtud desnuda

6.667

La virtud desnuda
1957-05-04

6.2

La bienamada
1951-09-13

7.2

The Pearl
1947-09-12

5.4

Duelo indio
1961-05-12

5.6

El caudillo
1957-07-10

6.913

The Paper Man
1963-10-05

6.333

Tragic Cabaret
1957-11-27

6

Lawless Youth
1965-03-21

Una gallina muy ponedora

4.667

Una gallina muy ponedora
1982-06-03

5.9

Pepita Jiménez
1946-02-22

Soy el hijo del gallero

5.4

Soy el hijo del gallero
1978-08-23

Arriba Michoacán

5.5

Arriba Michoacán
1987-07-09

La sombra de los hijos

5.6

La sombra de los hijos
1964-05-04

Five lives and one destiny

6

Five lives and one destiny
1957-03-28

La fuerza de los humildes

5.8

La fuerza de los humildes
1955-09-22

Marcelo y María

5.6

Marcelo y María
1966-11-10

Unfaithful Wives

5

Unfaithful Wives
1956-11-01

Mujeres que trabajan

6.2

Mujeres que trabajan
1953-04-22

5.6

Enterrado vivo
1961-06-24

Viva la parranda

5

Viva la parranda
1960-08-04

The Sea and You

6.4

The Sea and You
1952-03-07

Victimas de la pobreza

6.667

Victimas de la pobreza
1986-01-01

6.333

Paloma herida
1963-10-16

6.2

Hidden River
1948-02-12

0

Paloma
2008-03-11

El tiro de gracia

5.5

El tiro de gracia
1961-02-15

Regreso al Pasado

0

Regreso al Pasado

Los ricos también lloran

5.619

Los ricos también lloran
1979-04-09

Aprendiendo a amar

9

Aprendiendo a amar
1980-07-21