Emma Roldán

Emma Roldán
Roldán in Maria (1922)
Born
Emma Roldán Reyna

(1893-02-03)February 3, 1893
DiedAugust 29, 1978(1978-08-29) (aged 85)
Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation(s)Actress, costume designer
Years active19221978
Spouses
Children2

Emma Roldán (February 3, 1893 August 29, 1978) was a Mexican character actress and costume designer. She is remembered as the sharp-tongued, domineering matron of Mexican cinema, and was nominated three times for a Silver Ariel Award.

Acted in some of Fernando de Fuentes most important movies, like El prisionero trece and El compadre Mendoza, both from his Revolution Trilogy, and first Mexican box-office Allá en el Rancho Grande.