Marisa Paredes

Biography

María Luisa Paredes Bartolomé, (3 April 1946-17 December 2024) born in Madrid was better known in showbusiness as Marisa Paredes. She was a Spanish actress known for All About My Mother and Life is Beautiful.

Career Overview

Marisa Paredes has 96 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Their work is anchored in the Dr. Orloff Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Life Is Beautiful, The Skin I Live In, All About My Mother. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

96

Birth Date

1946-04-03 00:00:00

Birth Place

Madrid, Spain

Known For

• 

  Life Is Beautiful
• 

  The Skin I Live In
• 

  All About My Mother
• 

  The Devil's Backbone
• 

  The Flower of My Secret
• 

  High Heels

Associated Universes

• Dr. Orloff Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Agustín Almodóvar (3 collaborations)
• Juan José Otegui (3 collaborations)
• Esther García (2 collaborations)
• Abraham García (2 collaborations)
• Roberto Benigni (1 collaborations)
• Nicoletta Braschi (1 collaborations)
• Giorgio Cantarini (1 collaborations)
• Giustino Durano (1 collaborations)
• Sergio Bini Bustric (1 collaborations)
• Horst Buchholz (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (94 credits)

  • Emergency Exit

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Life of Mirrors

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • A Free Man

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Break a Leg

    (self)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • El viaje de Julieta

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Las cartas perdidas

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Despite Everything

    Carmen

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Petra

    Marisa

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Querido Fotogramas

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Latin Lover

    Ramona

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Silencios

    Madre

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Dreamland

    Maria

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Lines of Wellington

    D. Filipa Sanches

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Once Upon a Time… All About My Mother

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Photo

    Pilar

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Making of All About My Mother

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The Skin I Live In

    Marilia

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • His Mother's Eyes

    Judit Canalès

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • 1st Time 16mm

    Herself

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The God of Wood

    María Luisa

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Gigola

    Odette

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Amores locos

    Ana

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Man Who Loves

    Dottoressa Campo

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Les pel·lícules del meu pare

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Després de la pluja

    Executive Director

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • El camino de Ana

    Ana

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Four Last Songs

    Veronica

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Magic Mirror

    Monja

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Tráiler para amantes de lo prohibido!

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Queens

    Reyes

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Cold Winter Sun

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Red Sunset

    Clara

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Que es un Fantasma?: The Making of 'The Devil's Backbone'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Una preciosa puesta de sol

    Rosario

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Talk to Her

    Espectadora (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Savages

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Devil's Backbone: Behind the Scenes

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Devil's Backbone

    Carmen

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Leo

    Woman on metro (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow

    María

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • No One Writes to the Colonel

    Lola

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • All About My Mother

    Huma Rojo

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Talk of Angels

    Doña Consuelo

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Le serpent a mangé la grenouille

    Madame Moreau

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Doctor Chance

    Elise von Sekt, Milady

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Señores de Gardenia

    Susana

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Life Is Beautiful

    Dora's Mother

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Deep Crimson

    Irene Gallardo

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Three Lives and Only One Death

    Maria

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • The Flower of My Secret

    Leo Macías

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Ship of Fools

    Julia Márquez

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Diary of a Rapist

    Madre di Luca

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • La Barraca. Lorca por los caminos de España

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Lost in Transit

    Suzana

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas

    Olga

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Golem, the Spirit of Exile

    Le Maîtresse de Cérémonie

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Off Season

    Sarah Bernhardt

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • High Heels

    Becky del Páramo

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Continental

    Xulia

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Párpados

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • La última cena... del 88

    María Luisa

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Tu novia está loca

    Adela

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Mientras haya luz

    Marisa

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Silver-beet Face

    Olga

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Love Ravings

    Invitada de la fiesta (segment "Delirio 3") (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • In a Glass Cage

    Griselda

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Matador

    Heroin Addicted Model (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Tata Mía

    Paloma

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Goya

    Duquesa de Osuna

    actor

    actors

    - Villa of the Deaf One (1985) ... Duquesa de Osuna actor actors

    - I saw it (1985) ... Duquesa de Osuna actor actors

    - The Family of Charles IV (1985) ... Duquesa de Osuna actor actors

    - Cayetana (1985) ... Duquesa de Osuna actor actors

    - Painter of the King (1985) ... Duquesa de Osuna actor actors
    1985
  • Tatuaje

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Bicycles Are for the Summer

    María Luisa

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Dark Habits

    Sor Estiércol

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Sus años dorados

    Carmen

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Opera Prima

    Zoila Gómez

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • A Dog Called... Vengeance

    Guerrillera

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • En provincia

    Clara

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Larga noche de julio

    Carmen - Prima política de Toni

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Luisa Fernanda

    Luisa Fernanda

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Abismo

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Goya: A Story of Solitude

    La Maja

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Cake of Blood

    Elizabeth (segment "Victor Frankenstein")

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • El espíritu del animal

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • El señorito y las seductoras

    Elvira Rey García

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • La revoltosa

    Soledad

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Requiem for a Gringo

    Nina

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Tinto con amor

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • El Vidente

    Sheila

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • El mercader de Venecia

    Jessica

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Las salvajes en Puente San Gil

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Life Goes On

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • The Awful Dr. Orlof

    Klemp

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Cradle Song

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • Los económicamente débiles

    actor

    actors
    1960
  • Police Calling 091

    (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1960

• crew (2 credits)

  • A Free Man

    in memory of

    crew
    2025
  • The Limits of Control

    thanks

    crew
    2009