Isela Vega Durazo (Hermosillo, Sonora, November 5, 1939-Mexico City, March 9, 2021) was a Mexican actress and screenwriter. Considered one of the best Mexican actresses and a sex symbol after being the first Latina woman to appear in the adult magazine "Playboy". Between soap operas and movies, she participated in more than 90 productions, both Mexican and American, as well as Brazilian, Argentine, Australian and English.

KNOWN FOR

Dora and the Lost City of Gold
2019
Killer Women
2008
Italian Bride
2014
The House of Flowers
2020
A Double Identity
2010
Passion
2007
El Infierno
2010
El Chema
2016
María de Todos los Ángeles
2014
Like, la Leyenda
2018
Sin tu mirada
2017
Ramona
2000

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
119
Directing
1
Writing
4
Producing
3
Editing
1
Sound
1
2025
Juan Gabriel: I Must, I Can, I Will
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Cindy La Regia
as Mercedes
2020
The House of Flowers
as Victoria Aguirre
2019
Dora and the Lost City of Gold
as Old Woman
2018
Guatemala 1982
as Rosaura
2018
American Curious
as Bertha García
2018
Island of the Dolls
as Abuela
2018
Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo
as Marilú
2018
If I Were You
2018
Like, la Leyenda
as Eduarda
2017
Sin tu mirada
as Dominga Zepahua
2016
El Jeremías
as Herminia
2016
El Chema
as Celia
2015
Las Horas Contigo
as Abu
2014
Passion & Poetry: Sam's Favorite Film
as Self
2014
Italian Bride
as Eloísa Ángeles
2014
María de Todos los Ángeles
2011
Saving Private Pérez
as Doña Elvira de Pérez
2011
The Misfits
as Rosario
2011
Autumn Dreams
2010
Crepúsculo Rojo
2010
Chilango Chronicles
2010
I Miss You
2010
El Infierno
as Doña Rosaura
2010
A Double Identity
as Doña Belén
2009
Conozca la cabeza de Juan Pérez
as Adivina
2009
Amar
as Concha
2009
Más allá del muro
2008
Tear This Heart Out
as Gitana
2008
Killer Women
as Margarita, ponzoñosa
2007
Beyond the Sky
as Madre
2007
Cobrador: In God We Trust
as La Gitana
2007
Passion
as María Julia «La Paisana»
2006
Como tú me has deseado
2005
Passion & Poetry: The Ballad of Sam Peckinpah
as Self
2004
Pink Punch
as La Güera
2004
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Mantrap – Straw Dogs: The Final Cut
as Self - Actress
2003
Amor Descarado
as Nora
2000
Ramona
as Matea
1999
Herod's Law
as Doña Lupe
1997
Gente bien
as Mercedes Figueroa
1995
Manhattan Merengue
as Alfidia
1995
Sur Violento
1994
Señora Tentación
as Tamara
1990
El reportero
1990
Discriminación Maldita
1989
Salvajes
1989
Los desmadrados
1989
Blood Screams
as Angélica / The Witch (Spanish-language version only)
1989
Las borrachas
1987
Nos reimos de la migra (Destrampados y mojados)
as Monica / Sinforosa Oropeza
1987
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
as Senora Cos
1986
El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2
1986
Lovers of the Lord of the Night
as Amparo
1986
Dos Chichimecas en Hollywood
as Graciela
1985
Naná
as Rosa Mignon
1984
The Glories of the Great Púas
1984
In 'N Out
as Mona Mur
1984
Rituals
as Maria
1983
The Black Widow
as Matea Gutiérrez
1983
Deceitful Appearances
as Adriana
1983
Love Is a Strange Game
1982
Barbarosa
as Josephina
1982
Una gallina muy ponedora
as Claudia
1981
Bordello
as Tamar
1981
La pulquería
1981
The Seven Cucas
as Cuca
1981
El Macho Biónico
as Leonor 'La Leona'
1980
Navajeros
as Mercedes
1980
Las Tentadoras
as Maga Marion
1979
The Loving Ones
as Lina Lamont
1979
The Streets of L.A.
as Anita Zamora
1979
Muñecas de medianoche
as Lorena
1978
Casa de citas
as Nati
1978
Red Gold
as María
1977
Acto de posesión
as Raquel
1977
María, la santa
as La Mulata
1977
The Rhinemann Exchange
as Anna
1976
Celestina
as Melibea
1976
Drum
as Marianna
1976
Joshua
as Maria
1976
La India
as La India
1976
The Fungi Man
as Elvira / Mother
1975
The Cry of the Turtle
as Diana
1974
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
as Elita
1973
Volveré a nacer
as Mónica
1973
The Deadly Trackers
as Maria
1972
End of the Party
as Sylvia
1972
Basuras humanas
as Laura
1972
The She Wolf's Orgy
as Teresa de Jesús
1971
The Wild Season
as Mercedes
1971
La hora desnuda
1971
Eye for an Eye
as Sara Carson
1971
The Spring of the Scorpions
as Isabel
1971
The Rules of the Game
as Verónica
1970
The World's Oldest Profession
as Yolanda
1970
La buscona
as Ana
1970
Prohibido
as Sra. Vega
1969
Pact with the Devil
1969
Madame Death
as Lisa
1969
Secret of Death
as Estrella
1969
Cuernos debajo de la cama
as Elsa
1969
El deseo llega de noche
as Leda
1969
Piranhas Love in Lent
as Eulalia / Mother
1969
Las golfas
as Otilia
1969
Las impuras
1968
Fear Chamber
as Helga
1968
Las pecadoras
as Norma
1968
The Psychedelic Girls
as Dalilah
1968
Por mis pistolas
as Lupita Sanchez
1968
La Cama
1967
Mujeres, mujeres, mujeres
as Sofía (segment "El imponente")
1967
Don Juan 67
as Carmén
1967
S.O.S. Bikini Conspiracy
as SOS Stage Director
1967
El matrimonio es como el demonio
as Aloha
1962
La rabia por dentro
1962
Los valientes no mueren
1960
Violent Summer
as Carmen