Menu
All
All
Titles
TV Episodes
Celebs
Companies
Keywords
Advanced Search
Watchlist
Sign In
Sign In
New Customer?
Create account
EN
Fully supported
English (United States)
Partially supported
Français (Canada)
Français (France)
Deutsch (Deutschland)
हिंदी (भारत)
Italiano (Italia)
Português (Brasil)
Español (España)
Español (México)
Use app
Back
Biography
Trivia
IMDbPro
All topics
Biography
María Duval
Jump to
Overview (2)
Mini Bio (1)
Family (1)
Trademarks (1)
Trivia (5)
Edit
Overview
Born
August 2
,
1937
·
Queretaro, Mexico
Birth name
María Dussauge Ortiz
Mini Bio
María Duval was born in Querétaro and later moved to Mexico City, where she began appearing in television and theatre productions. She made her film debut in the musical
Melodías inolvidables (1959)
. By 1961, she had recorded several albums and was studying tirelessly to enhance her promising film career. Over the next few years she became one of the most sought-after actresses of the '60s cinema of Mexico. She worked with various popular stars more than twice: with
Santo
in
Santo vs. the Vampire Women (1962)
,
Santo vs. the Strangler (1965)
, and
Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler (1966)
; with
Marco Antonio Campos
and
Gaspar Henaine
(Viruta and Capulina) in
Barridos y regados (1963)
,
Cada quién su lucha (1966)
, and
La cigüeña distraída (1966)
; and with
Antonio Aguilar
in
Gabino Barrera (1965)
,
Juan Colorado (1966)
, and
Los alegres Aguilares (1967)
. She reached the peak of her career in 1966, the year in which seven of her films were released.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: V.Q. Castro
Family
Relatives
Consuelo Duval
(Niece or Nephew)
Trademarks
1960s hairstyle
Trivia
Paternal aunt of actress and comedienne
Consuelo Duval
.
Paternal great-aunt of actor
Michel Duval
and actress
Paly Duval
.
Her father, Alfredo Dussauge Orejón (1892-1937) was born in Zinapécuaro, Michoacán, Mexico.
Her mother, María Soledad Ortiz Vega (1911-2005), was born in Salvatierra, Guanajuato, Mexico.
Her great-grandfather Juan Dussauge was French.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content
Learn more about contributing
Edit page
More from this person
View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro
More to explore
Photos
2024 Met Gala — See the Photos
See the gallery
Photos
The Greatest Character Actors of All Time
See the gallery
List
5 Movies to Watch While Gearing Up for 'Furiosa'
See our picks
Recently viewed
Please enable browser cookies to use this feature.
Learn more.
Back to top