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María Elena Olivares
Actor
María Elena Olivares (Veracruz, 1935) is a renowned Mexican actress in theater, film, and television, known for appearing in TV series such as *Capadocia* (2008), *Drenaje profundo* (2011), and *Huérfanas* (2011). She made her Hollywood debut in the film *Blink Twice* (2024), directed by Zoë Kravitz.
Olivares grew up in Veracruz, where she began acting. At the age of 11, she moved to Mexico City and joined the program *Legión Infantil de Madrugadores* on XEKL.
Olivares grew up in Veracruz, where she began acting. At the age of 11, she moved to Mexico City and joined the program *Legión Infantil de Madrugadores* on XEKL.
Filmography
| 2024 | Blink Twice · as Badass Maid |
| 2016 | Un día cualquiera (TV Series) · as Doña Chana |
| 2015 | The Similars · as Roberta |
| 2013 | 1 para 1 · as La Anciana |
| 2013 | De amores fugaces y pasiones eternas · as Empleada |
| 2010 | Drowning City (TV Series) · as Abuela |
| 2010 | Vidas robadas (TV Series) · as Fausta |
| 2008 | Capadocia (TV Series) · as Fermina |
| 2006 | Marina (TV Series) · as Doña Ruperta |
| 2005 | Lo que la gente cuenta (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2005 | The Violin · as Doña Lupe |
| 2004 | Cero y van 4 · as Beata 1 ("barbacoa De Chivo") |
| 2002 | Daniela (TV Series) · as Nilda Morelos |
| 2000 | En el país de no pasa nada · as Rogelia |
| 1996 | Nada personal (TV Series) · as Cast |