Blanca Guerra
Date of birth: 1953-01-10
Place of birth: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Blanca Guerra Islas (born January 10, 1953) is a Mexican actress. In 1983 she was a member of the jury at the 13th Moscow International Film Festival. Initially she was a dentistry student, but she abandoned her studies to study at the UNAM University Theater Center, which allowed her to debut as a theater actress. Later, she ventured into the cinema acting in the film La loca de los milagros, which marks her artistic debut and the beginning of her extensive film career. She has to his credit more than sixty films. In 2018 the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited her to be a special part of its new members.
Movie Credits
Charm School
2007-03-09
Defiant 18-year-old Adela León pushes her father and an unbending headmistress to the limit in this
Mystery of the Maya
1995-01-01
Filmed in IMAX, a young Mayan boy who lives close to the ruins becomes acquainted with an archaeolog
Insignificant Things
2008-09-23
Esmeralda is a teenager with an unusual obsession: she collects lost, forgotten or discarded objects
Mantis religiosa
1992-01-01
¿Cómo matar a mamá?
2023-05-10
After learning an irreversible truth, Camila, Teté and Margo must abandon their busy lives to come u
Memorias de un Visitador Médico
1980-11-13
A pharmaceutical salesman travels around the country and has sexual adventures in every place, but n
Kada kien su karma
2008-03-12
Every abandoned woman has dreamed of taking revenge on her husband. Fate gives Eva that possibility.
Clear and Present Danger
1994-08-03
Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is dia
Separate Vacations
1986-04-01
A young architect finds himself in a situation that he never had to deal with before--now that he is
Bendita Suegra
2023-05-10
Andrea, a successful veterinarian who loves her job and is in a relationship with Lucio, an up-and-c
Where the Tracks End
2023-05-26
Georgina is a teacher determined to make a difference in the lives of the children she educates in t
Santa Sangre
1989-11-24
A former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless, cult leader mother, and
The flying pony
1982-01-01
Mythical and fantastic story on the wishes of a peasant boy, Diego, who become reality in the course
The Queen of the Night
1994-09-07
The legendary life of Mexican singer Lucha Reyes is the basis of this fictionalized biography ( or a
Under the Salt
2008-10-17
A series of murders leads Commander Trujillo to Santa Rosa de la Sal a town close to a salt mine, wh
What Do You Think?
1986-08-01
Award-Winning filmmaker Paul Leduc (Frida, Naturaleza Viva, Reed: Insurgent Mexico, Barroco) directe
Persecución en Las Vegas: 'Volvere'
1987-01-01
Knock Out
1984-11-22
Rodrigo Zaracho, once a promising boxer, is in decline. While fleeing from a gang that is chasing hi
La cripta
1981-09-15
A patient is released from a mental hospital to help the police find a student who disappeared a few
Motel
1984-03-29
The discovery of the mutilated body of a wealthy woman leads a detective to an isolated motel.
Estas ruinas que ves
1979-03-03
In this sexy romantic comedy from Mexico, the life of a college professor is turned upside down when
The Zone
2007-09-01
Residents of an enclosed neighborhood in the middle of Mexico DF are shocked by a violent crime, and
The Realm of Fortune
1986-11-28
Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything th
Sabor latino
1996-01-01
An officer (Francis Lorenzo) from Madrid keeps a general's daughter (Patricia Vico) in the dark abou
Como México no hay dos
1981-09-15
Rags-to-riches story about the rise of a fictional ranchera-music superstar.
Perro callejero
1980-02-28
An abandoned child steals to survive and has problems when he decides to steal from the priest who h
Perro callejero 2
1981-04-30
Juan Charrasqueado y Gabino Barrera
1982-04-01
Revolution-era Mexico: two well-known bandits hook up, then join forces with an outlaw woman.
El sinvergüenza
1984-03-08
Married man hires a surrogate to pose as the father of the four children he has had with his mistres
Burdel
1982-09-03
(AKA: Ratero 2 or Cada quien su madre.) Innocent man forced to hide from the police, ends up taking
Mambo Dreams
2022-10-24
Dámaso Pérez Prado, known as "el rey del mambo", came back from the dead to look for the love of his
Una pura y dos con sal
1983-04-04
Young woman engineers a reconciliation between her long-estranged parents.
Mojado Power
1981-12-04
An undocumented man becomes the leader of a movement that defends the working conditions of migrants
His Most Serene Highness
2000-08-17
This historical drama depicts the waning days of the life of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, who waged
Under a Spell
1999-02-19
In the Yucatan coast of the thirties , Elisha, a boy of 13, is initiated into the art of love by Fel
In the Shadow of the Moon
1999-08-28
Ana starts falling in love with an ecologist engineer that comes with her father who is from Russia.
En la trampa
1979-03-08
Oscar Cardenas is a free young man who dreams of being a racer. One day he is trapped by Isabel Sala
Switched Up
2024-08-22
It follows an unconventional family who find themselves embroiled in a personality swap after little
Coyote and Bronca
1980-07-13
A murder forces Juan "El Coyote" and Trinidad "La Bronca" to escape from a life of easy money and pr
El billetero
1984-12-27
A poor family hits the lottery.
Sinverguenza pero honrado
1985-11-28
Man and woman get married, they adapt to living together and he adapts to living with her four child
Chile Picante
1983-05-05
A woman uses her husband's money to open a beauty parlor/spa... so she'll have a place to meet with
Dos de abajo
1983-11-03
Two bozo construction workers discover a cache of 19th century gold coins while demolishing a buildi
El cafre
1986-03-20
Trucker accepts an assignment to haul an extremely dangerous load of explosives from Tijuana to Mexi
La revancha
1985-02-21
Industrial spies are holed up in a safe-house after killing a half-dozen people to steal some data.
The Mongol Plot
1977-03-28
In the context of a visit by the President of the United States to Mexico, there is a threat that Ch
Mamá, soy Paquito
1984-04-21
Paquito lives with his mother in poverty. When she dies, he looks for his father's love, who is a ve
Viva México y sus corridos
1982-09-15
Song/action clips from 8 or 12 movies that starred Antonio Aguilar as historical figures, with an on
Cabalgando con la muerte
1989-08-03
Wandering gunslinger trains peaceable farmers to defend themselves for an impending range war.
Falcon's Gold
1982-12-18
An archaeologist travels to Mexico to investigate rumors of the discovery of the ancient statue of a
La segua
1984-01-01
Encarnacion is a beautiful villager and Petronila is her jealous, evil nemesis. When Petronila's lov
Forget Everything You Have Ever Seen: The World of Santa Sangre
2011-01-25
After his dream project DUNE fell apart, visionary filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky took a break from
The Seven Cucas
1981-10-07
A worker's wife and six pretty daughters are desired by all the men in their little town, so he deci
Walker
1987-12-04
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to
Zapata en Chinameca
1987-02-15
Urbino Martínez, on his deathbed, regrets his wrongdoing after betraying Emiliano Zapata.
Mientras me muero
2003-03-19
Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
1978-08-10
Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he
In The MIddle of Nowhere
1993-04-08
A retired union leader runs a restaurant by the highway with the help of his wife and his young son.
Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire
1982-03-19
American journalist John Reed travels to Mexico during the Mexican Revolution and interviews Francis
Conexión Criminal
1987-03-05
Two secret police officers fight against drug dealers and a sadistic criminal who executes the mafia
My Mexican Shivah
2007-10-26
After Moishe's death, family and friends sit Shiva in Mexico City. During seven days, secrets will b
Sonata de luna
1992-04-20
A high-strung love triangle of mystery and suspense arises between Julia, a beautiful and ambitious
Erendira
1983-06-01
While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house cat
Difficult Days
1988-07-07
Two shareholder brothers close several factories due to economic problems, except for their chemical
Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest
1993-05-07
Propped up on his deathbed, a 17th century Spanish missionary named Father Kino (Enrique Rocha) look
Oro blanco, droga maldita
1985-04-30
Cocaine industry in the Colombian outback.
Orinoco
1986-02-27
Two ditzy dance-hall girls are stranded on a tugboat floating down the big river after a night when
Danzón
1991-06-27
A telephone operator from Mexico City tries to support a family and her passion for popular dance.
The Beginning and the End
1994-06-24
The film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against poverty af
Valentín Lazaña
1982-07-08
Parody of the Zorro-styled "noble bandit" story.
Salón México
1996-02-02
In this remake of the 40's classic, two lovers murder each other, leading to an investigation and th
Deadly Embroidered Memories
2020-03-06
A woman with a degree in biology and a particular taste for arachnids gets involved with some unfini
El juego de la muerte
1987-08-27
Dying in the Gulf
1990-03-08
The story of the oil leader Lázaro Pizarro, of his political and personal wars, the use of crime to
Cacería implacable
1988-11-03
La Revolución De Juan Escopeta
2011-11-04
Mexico 1914. During the Revolution, a raid by the army in a small mining town leaves Gapo, 11, orpha
Aquel famoso Remington
1982-07-23
Historical drama about the career of a hit-man who specialized in political assassinations in Mexico
La fuga de Carrasco
1983-01-01
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo
2017-11-03
This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner
Secuestro a Mano Armada
1992-01-01
Violeta
1997-01-01
Violeta is a Cuban prostitute who tells her tempestuous life story to a young male journalist. Her f
Looking Through Water
2025-09-03
William McKay’s successful New York executive career is in ruins after a shocking betrayal. Called b