Cecilia Suárez is a Mexican actress. She has starred in over 60 films and television shows since 1997, being nominated for her acting on 15 occasions. She has received two lifetime achievement awards for her film and TV career: one in Mexico and one in Spain; in Mexico she was the first woman to receive such an award.[1]
Suárez has had over 30 theatrical roles since 1992, with multiple awards and nominations. She has received a lifetime achievement award for her theatre career.
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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pre-1995 | Cuestion de minutos | Short | ||
1997 | Nic Habana | [2] Short film | ||
1998 | Wash and Wear | Lucy | [3] Short film | |
1999 | Sexo, pudor y lágrimas | Andrea | ||
2000 | Todo el poder | Sofía Aguirre | ||
2002 | Moctezuma's Revenge | Pilar | ||
2003 | Dreaming of Julia | Dulce | ||
2003 | Sin ton ni Sonia | Renée | ||
2004 | Puños rosas | Alicia | ||
2004 | Charros | Short film | ||
2004 | Spanglish | Monica | ||
2005 | The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada | Rosa | [4] | |
2005 | Isy | Isy | Short film | |
2005 | Chicken Little | Ugly Duckling (Abby) | (Latin American dub, voice) | |
2006 | Sólo Dios sabe | Olivia | ||
2006 | Un mundo maravilloso | Rosita | ||
2007 | Párpados azules | Marina Farfán | Nominated — Ariel Award for Best Actress | |
2007 | The Air I Breathe | Allison | ||
2007 | Lección relámpago | Sofía | Short film | |
2007 | El viaje de la nonna | |||
2007 | Gente bien... atascada | [5] Short film | ||
2007 | Karma | [6] Short film | ||
2008 | Cinco días sin Nora | Bárbara Kurtz | ||
2010 | Amadita | |||
2011 | Nos vemos, papá | Pilar | [7] | |
2012 | El Santos vs. La Tetona Mendoza | Kikis Corcuera / The Hood | Voice | |
2013 | No sé si cortarme las venas o dejármelas largas | Telenovela actress | Cameo | |
2013 | Tercera llamada | Adrianita | [8] | |
2013 | Yo descubrí Yucatán | [9] Short film | ||
2014 | The Obscure Spring | Flora | Nominated — Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
2014 | Elvira, te daría mi vida pero la estoy usando | Elvira | Also executive producer | |
2015 | Una Selfie | [10] Short film | ||
2016 | Tales of an Immoral Couple | Martina | [11] | |
2016 | Macho | Alba | ||
2016 | El Principito | Voice | ||
2017 | Cuando los hijos regresan | Carlota | [12] | |
2017 | Mariposas verdes | Bárbara | [13] Colombian Film | |
2017 | Coco | Tía Rosita | [14] (Latin American dub, voice) | |
2018 | Overboard | Magdalena Montenegro | ||
2018 | Perfectos desconocidos | Eva | [15] | |
2019 | Klaus | Alva | [16] (Spanish dub, voice) | |
2021 | Paulina de la Mora | [17] | ||
2021 | Alegría | Alegría | [18] | |
2021 | La pasajera | Mariela | [19] | |
2022 | Andrea | [20] | ||
2024 | Puntos suspensivos (Ellipsis) | Victoria | [21] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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1997 | Mi pequeña traviesa | Pily | Episode #1.1 | |
1997 | Table Dance | |||
1998 | Alicia Olmedo | Main cast; 75 episodes | ||
1999 | Cuentos para solitarios | Sandra | Episode: "Table Dance" | |
2000–2001 | Todo por amor | Carmina "Mina" García Dávila | Lead role; 260 episodes | |
2001 | Lo que callamos las mujeres | Elena | Episode: "La Lola enamorada" | |
2002 | Fidel | Celia Sánchez | Television film | |
2002 | For the People | Anita Lopez | [22] 16 episodes | |
2007 | Boston Legal | Maria Delgadillo | Episode: "Duck and Cover" | |
2008 | Mujeres asesinas | Ana Figueroa | Episode: "Ana, corrosiva" | |
2008 | Tiempo final | |||
2008–2012 | Capadocia | Valeria Molina / Aurelia Sosa "La Bambi" | Main cast; 26 episodes | |
2009 | Medium | Maria Vargas | Episode: "About Last Night" | |
2010 | Locas de amor | Juana Vázquez | 25 episodes | |
2010 | Gritos de muerte y libertad | Leona Vicario | ||
2011 | El sexo débil | Alexandra Ezqueda | ||
2011 | El encanto del águila / Revolución | Carmen Romero Rubio | [23] [24] 3 episodes | |
2016–2017 | Sense8 | Lito's Manager | 2 episodes | |
2017 | El César | Tía Hilda | 9 episodes | |
2018–20 | The House of Flowers | Paulina de la Mora | [25] 34 episodes (lead) | |
2019 | Mami, una mujer ideal | Olivia | Piloto | |
2020 | Someone Has To Die | Mina Falcón | Main role; 3 episodes[26] | |
2024 | Zorro | Guadalupe | [27] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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pre-1995 | El Rabo | In Mexico[28] | ||
pre-1995 | Silencio | In Mexico | ||
pre-1995 | Ludlow Fair | In Illinois | ||
pre-1995 | No Totem for My Story | In Illinois | ||
1992 | Summer and Smoke | Rosa | At the Allen Theatre | |
1993 | The Macbeth Project | Lady Macbeth | In Illinois[29] | |
1993 | Orchids in the Moonlight | Dolores | At the Allen Theatre | |
1994-1995 | Balm in Gilead | Rust | At the Allen Theatre | |
1994 | The Good War | At the Breadline Theatre | ||
1994 | The Rover | Florinda | At the Westhoff Theatre[30] | |
1995 | The Crucible | Abigail Williams | With the Steppenwolf Theatre[31] | |
1995 | Cymbeline | Lady attending the Queen | In the Illinois Shakespeare Festival | |
1995 | The Comedy of Errors | Luce and others | In the Illinois Shakespeare Festival | |
1995 | Henry IV, Part 2 | Tavern Lady and townspeople | In the Illinois Shakespeare Festival | |
1995-1996 | Everyman | With the Steppenwolf Theatre[32] [33] | ||
1996 | Santos & Santos | Vicky Santos | In Chicago; with Teatro Vista | |
1996 | A Christmas Carol | Belle | With the Goodman Theatre | |
1999 | Popcorn | Scout | Received National Critics Award for Best Comedy Actress (Mexico); at the Teatro Lídice | |
2003 | El Diccionario Sentimental | Marisa | At the Foro Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz | |
2004 | Electricidad | Electra | Received an award; with the Goodman Theatre | |
Santos & Santos | In Mexico; also co-producer | |||
2007 | Pequeñas certezas | Sofía | ||
2009 | Othello | Emilia | Received an award; at Teatro Juan Ruiz de Alarcon[34] | |
2012 | Love Song | At Teatro Xola Julio Prieto[35] | ||
2013 | Julius Caesar | [36] | ||
2013-2014 | The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time | Siobhan Áa | Received an award; at Teatro de los Insurgentes[37] [38] | |
2014-2015 | Bajo reserva | Silvia | At Teatro Sala Chopin[39] | |
2015 | Puntos suspensivos | Director | For MicroTeatro Por los Superhéroes[40] | |
2016 | Hermanas | Received an award; with La Rama del Teatro at Teatro López Tarso de la Ciudad de México[41] [42] | ||
2016 | White Rabbit Red Rabbit | One night; at La Teatrería[43] | ||
2016 | Las Miserables | With Las Reinas Chulas at Teatro Bar El Vicio[44] | ||
2018 | Testosterona | At Teatro El Granero "Xavier Rojas" del Centro Cultural del Bosque[45] [46] [47] [48] | ||
2018 | A Doll's House, Part 2 | Nora | Nominated for Best Actress; at Teatro de los Insurgentes[49] [50] [51] | |
2018 | Nassim | Nassim | One night; at Nuevo Teatro Silvia Pinal[52] [53] |
Suárez has twice been nominated for an Ariel Award, the Mexican Academy of Film awards.
Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref | |
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2008 | Párpados azules | Best Actress | |||
2015 | Las oscuras primaveras | Best Supporting Actress | [54] |
Suárez has won a Bravo television award.
Suárez has been nominated for one International Emmy Award.
Suárez has been nominated for two Diosas de Plata, the Mexican Film Journalists' award, winning one.
Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref | |
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2007 | Un mundo maravilloso | Best Supporting Actress | |||
2016 | Elvira, te daría mi vida pero la estoy usando | Best Actress | [56] |
Suárez has twice won an award at the Guadalajara International Film Festival.
Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref | |
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2007 | Párpados azules | Press Award for Best Actress | |||
2013 | Tercera llamada | Best Actress |
Suárez has won once at the Lleida Latin-American Film Festival.
Suárez has won one Grand Jury Prize at the Miami International Film Festival.
Suárez has been nominated for an MTV Movie Award on two consecutive occasions.
Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref |
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2004 | Sin ton ni sonia | Best Actress | [58] | |
2005 | Puños rosas | Best Actress |
Suárez has won one Platino Award, the Ibero-American film and television awards.
Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref | |
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2019 | The House of Flowers | Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television series | [59] | ||
2020 | The House of Flowers | Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television series | [60] |
Suárez has been nominated for two Premios Canacine.
Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref | |
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2014 | Nos vemos, papá | Best Actress | [61] | ||
2017 | La vida inmoral de la pareja ideal | Best Actress | [62] |