Angelines Fernández

Angelines Fernández Abad (July 9, 1922 in Madrid, Spain - March 25, 1994 in Mexico City) was a Spanish actress who found fame in Mexico. Fernández struggled as an actress in Spain. She flew to Mexico in 1947. Although she never became a naturalized Mexican, she would remain there for the rest of her life, except for international tours and a short stint in Cuba during the late 1940s. In 1950, she returned to Mexico permanently. Angelines Fernánde... more

Angelines Fernández Abad (July 9, 1922 in Madrid, Spain - March 25, 1994 in Mexico City) was a Spanish actress who found fame in Mexico. Fernández struggled as an actress in Spain. She flew to Mexico in 1947. Although she never became a naturalized Mexican, she would remain there for the rest of her life, except for international tours and a short stint in Cuba during the late 1940s. In 1950, she returned to Mexico permanently. Angelines Fernández acted in fourteen movies, including the classic ''El Esqueleto de la señora Morales (1960), and El Profe (1971) with Cantinflas. She starred in Cadenas de Amor at the age of 27, and other telenovelas in the 1960s with the second to last one in 1970. It was not until she was hired in 1973 to play La Bruja del 71 in El Chavo del Ocho that she cemented her status as a legend. She got that job when she asked her personal friend, Ramón Valdés, if he knew of any acting jobs she might be able to do. She also participated in Chespirito 's other show... less