Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'
Eva María Muñoz Ruíz[a] (November 26, 1936 – August 23, 2016), known professionally as Evita Muñoz "Chachita", was a Mexican actress and comedian. Her professional career began in 1941, when she was only four years old, and she continued performing through, and contributing to, the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Muñoz was still four years old when she played the character Chachita in her second film, ¡Ay, Jalisco, no te rajes! (Ay! Jalisco, don't back down) (1941), and went on to play Chachita in eight more films and numerous television roles over the subsequent decades, and would be credited as Eva Muñoz "Chachita" in other appearances. For more than 75 years, "Chachita" was recognized as a successful artist in cinema, television, theater, radio, nightclub and circus shows.
Known For
Credits
- 2008 · Don't Mess with an Angel as Candelaria Martínez
- 2005 · Contra viento y marea as Doña Cruz Cárdenas
- 2002 · Las Lunas del Auditorio as Self
- 2001 · Serafín: La Película as Cocó (voice)
- 2000 · Mimí Derba as Self
- 1999 · Alma Rebelde as Berenice
- 1999 · Unforgettable as Benita
- 1998 · Gotita de Amor as Dolores "Lolita" Lomeli de Centella
- 1996 · Bendita Mentira as Goya
- 1992 · Ángeles sin paraíso as Asunción "Mamá Chonita"
- 1992 · Cambiando el destino as Hermana Margarita
- 1990 · De lengua, me como un plato as
- 1988 · Dia de Madres as
- 1988 · Dos machos que ladran no muerden as
- 1986 · Agente 0013: Hermelinda linda II as Hermelinda Linda
- 1984 · Hermelinda Linda as Hermelinda Linda
- 1984 · Romancing the Stone as Hefty Woman
- 1984 · Los humillados as
- 1983 · En el camino andamos as
- 1982 · ¡El que no corre... vuela! as Doña Chona
- 1982 · El barrendero as Pachita
- 1982 · Vividores de mujeres as
- 1981 · La casa prohibida as
- 1981 · Las musiqueras as
- 1976 · La palomilla al rescate as
- 1973 · Peluquero de señoras as
- 1972 · Cayó de la gloria el diablo as Nachita
- 1971 · Columbo as Chambermaid
- 1970 · Unethical Behaviour as Doña Cata "La pulques"
- 1967 · La muerte es puntual as Creolina
- 1966 · Cuando el diablo sopla as
- 1966 · Planetary Giants as Frijol
- 1965 · El dengue del amor as
- 1963 · This was Pedro Infante as Evita Muñoz
- 1961 · Dos tontos y un loco as Cuquis
- 1961 · En cada feria un amor as
- 1959 · Mi niño, mi caballo y yo as
- 1959 · My Parents Are Divorced as Maruja, amiga de Fernando
- 1958 · El hombre que me gusta as
- 1958 · Beneath the Sky of Mexico as
- 1957 · La locura del rock and roll as
- 1957 · This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter as Remedios
- 1953 · Pepe El Toro as Chachita
- 1953 · Padre nuestro as Elisa Molina
- 1952 · Una calle entre tú y yo as
- 1951 · La Hija De La Otra as
- 1951 · Los pobres van al cielo as
- 1951 · Los hijos de la calle as
- 1951 · El Cristo de mi Cabecera as
- 1951 · El Cristo de mi Cabecera as Marcela
- 1950 · Las dos huerfanitas as
- 1950 · Guardián, el perro salvador as
- 1948 · You the Rich as Chachita
- 1948 · We the Poor as Chachita
- 1948 · Yo vendo unos ojos negros as
- 1947 · ¡Qué verde era mi padre! as Chachita
- 1946 · La hija del payaso as
- 1944 · La pequeña madrecita as
- 1943 · Beautiful Michoacán as Chachita
- 1943 · Morenita clara as Chachita
- 1941 · Ay, Jalisco, Don't Give Up! as
- 1941 · El secreto del sacerdote as
- 2024 · The Marked Hour as