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Rosita Quintana

Date of birth: 1925-07-16

Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Trinidad Rosa "Rosita" Quintana Muñoz, Trinidad Rosa Quintana Muñoz

Rosita Quintana

Biography

Rosita Quintana (July 16, 1925 - August 23, 2021), born Trinidad Rosa Quintana Muñoz de Kogan, was an Argentina-born Mexican film actress and singer of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Quintana is remembered for her participation in numerous Mexican films between 1948-1960. She starred in movies like Calabacitas Tiernas (1949), along Tin Tan and Amalia Aguilar; Susana (1951) (directed by Luis Buñuel); El Mil Amores(1954), with Pedro Infante and many others. In 2005, she returned to films with Club Eutanasia. As a singer, she is remembered in notable tangos and boleros, such as Bendita Mentira.

Movie Credits

¡Pedro Infante... Vive!
2

¡Pedro Infante... Vive!

2007-04-15

Una cabaña en La Pampa
0

Una cabaña en La Pampa

1970-10-14

The determination of a rural doctor to discover the virus that carries the stubble disease.

Susana
3.4

Susana

1951-04-11

The story of a girl of questionable mental stability who escapes from incarceration and ends up at a

Love Your Neighbor
2.9

Love Your Neighbor

1958-10-23

This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, becau

What a Beautiful Legs!
3

What a Beautiful Legs!

1949-02-24

A man hired to impersonate a bankrupt business mogul who is currently on the run from creditors sets

Yo quiero ser tonta
2.5

Yo quiero ser tonta

1950-11-30

Dreamer father wants son to become a bullfighter, and daughter to become a singer, so they become in

Soy Charro de Levita
3.1

Soy Charro de Levita

1949-06-16

Tin-Tan and his carnal Marcelo take over Carmelita baby for a few hours, and suddenly, the three are

Me gustan valentones!
3.4

Me gustan valentones!

1959-05-21

While seeking to protect themselves from the aggressions of "Pantaleon" and other men, a landowner m

A los cuatro vientos
2.8

A los cuatro vientos

1955-06-04

Career-biography of a fictional ranchera singer, played by Rosita Quintana.

Amorcito corazón
2.5

Amorcito corazón

1961-03-30

Comical crises in the household of a newlywed couple.

Pretty sky!
2.8

Pretty sky!

1957-11-25

Revolutionist and Army General compete for a woman

Dueña y señora
3

Dueña y señora

1948-11-20

After his wife dies, the master of the house can... maybe... acknowledge that he had children with t

La santa del barrio
2.5

La santa del barrio

1948-12-25

Wicked old lady arranges to sell the virginity of a young neighbor. Her boyfriend gets upset over th

¡Ay, Palillo, no te rajes!
2.6

¡Ay, Palillo, no te rajes!

1948-09-30

Political satire about fixed elections in a small town.

Coqueta
3.8

Coqueta

1983-06-29

Two teenagers fall in love with each other for the first time.

El ángel caído
2.8

El ángel caído

1949-06-16

Two gangsters on the lam end up in Cuba.

Yo no me caso compadre
2.5

Yo no me caso compadre

1960-05-26

Neither party of an arranged marriage wants to comply with their parents' expectations, and he & she

El charro y la dama
2.5

El charro y la dama

1949-10-28

Bratty rich girl plays practical jokes on the man that she'll obviously end up marrying.

Una canción a la vírgen
2.5

Una canción a la vírgen

1949-12-08

Showbiz family is stressed when wife gets sick and husband starts paying attention to costar.

Calibre 44
2.5

Calibre 44

1960-05-20

The film tells the story of two twins separated in childhood who reunite when they are older. One of

El mil amores
3.6

El mil amores

1954-11-19

Carmen has a daughter, Patricia, who attends a school for young ladies where they think Carmen is ma

30-30 Carbine
2.9

30-30 Carbine

1958-12-25

Rom-com set during Mexican Revolution.

Our Daily Hunger
4

Our Daily Hunger

1960-04-25

Trophy wife of a crooked industrialist meets a philanthropic doctor and develops a social conscience

Escuela de valientes
2.5

Escuela de valientes

1961-10-12

Mexican western 1961

Ahí vienen los Mendoza
2.5

Ahí vienen los Mendoza

1948-11-01

Two brothers "out on the ranch" fight over girls and stuff.

¿Dónde estás, corazón?
2.5

¿Dónde estás, corazón?

1961-11-02

Three female singers in the 1920s pursue their careers.

Tres balas perdidas
2.2

Tres balas perdidas

1961-05-04

Three tomboyish farm-girls meet mens and start developing their girly sides.

El zarco
2.6

El zarco

1959-05-14

Upperclass girl and notorious bandit leader fall in love. She agrees to "let him kidnap her" so they

The Absentee
3.3

The Absentee

1952-05-07

After arguing with her husband, a woman runs out of the house in the car and dies in a mysterious ac

¡No me defiendas, compadre!
3.1

¡No me defiendas, compadre!

1949-10-29

A bungling wannabe-lawyer keeps interfering in his friend's lives; his desire to help always makes t

Novia a la medida
2.8

Novia a la medida

1949-05-31

Door-to-door salesman falls for a young woman, implements hare-brained schemes to separate her from

Tú, solo tú
2.9

Tú, solo tú

1950-01-13

Small-town guy goes to The City to look up his absent girlfriend. He discovers she's become a sex-wo

Dos gallos de pelea
2.6

Dos gallos de pelea

1950-01-27

Two small-town hell-raisers get so out of hand the authorities have to step in to rein them in.

Till Death Do Us Part
2.5

Till Death Do Us Part

1989-10-26

In the XIX century, Griselda is an actress who knows a pianist named Orlando. He takes her to live a

Club eutanasia
3.1

Club eutanasia

2005-04-22

El valor de vivir
2.5

El valor de vivir

1954-02-02

Concert pianist unjustly convicted of espionage. On release, he hooks up with a terminally-ill balle

Stars Meet in Moscow
0

Stars Meet in Moscow

1959-08-30

Documentary essay about the First Moscow International Film Festival, held in August 1959, about its

Viva el chubasco
2.8

Viva el chubasco

1983-01-01

The struggle between two rival families brings many complications into the life of a people. The pri

¡Que seas feliz!
3

¡Que seas feliz!

1956-05-27

Career criminal hooks up with famous singer because she looks like a long-term meal ticket.

Menores de edad
3

Menores de edad

1951-09-13

Late-teens girl is trapped into masquerading as a 12 year old. Wacky complications.

Mi niño, mi caballo y yo
2.6

Mi niño, mi caballo y yo

1959-06-04

Nun tries to heal the relationship between a six-year-old boy and his estranged father.

My Dear Captain
2

My Dear Captain

1950-12-07

Paloma brava
2.5

Paloma brava

1961-11-28

Paloma is bound and determined to kill the heck out of the guy that dishonored her sister, but mista

El octavo infierno, cárcel de mujeres
0

El octavo infierno, cárcel de mujeres

1964-08-20

La última noche
2.5

La última noche

1948-10-28

Struggling musician takes sympathy on a homeless woman and they build a life together.

Mujeres que trabajan
3

Mujeres que trabajan

1953-04-22

Women connected with a female-run employment agency and a women-only boarding house bond together in

Serenata en México
2.5

Serenata en México

1956-07-05

Mariachi with dual vocalists is broken up by a promoter who wants one of them as a solo act.

..Y mañana serán mujeres
2.5

..Y mañana serán mujeres

1955-02-15

Grad student takes a summer gig acting as house mother/chaperone to a group of teenaged girls vacati

El hombre de la mandolina
1.5

El hombre de la mandolina

1985-05-16

Towards the end of the 1950s, a young homosexual faced life, society, a dominant mother, and a conse

Sor Alegría
3.3

Sor Alegría

1952-10-01

El burócrata González
2.5

El burócrata González

1964-09-30

The head of a plumbing and electrical workshop is a victim of bureaucracy in public offices and is u

Opio
2.6

Opio

1949-06-04

The Devil in the Blood
0

The Devil in the Blood

1964-06-19

Three episodes about the influence of Satan: a black boxer commits killings under the influence of h

Melodías de amor
2.5

Melodías de amor

1955-11-16

Buongiorno primo amore!
0

Buongiorno primo amore!

1957-09-23

Michele and Valentina are about to get married despite the financial problems that threaten to make

Cuando Mexico canta
2.5

Cuando Mexico canta

1958-04-13

Lorenzo Inclán, a famous Mexican songwriter, is torn between helping a girl become a famous singer o