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Evita Muñoz

Mexican actress and comedian (1936-2016) · Mexico · On the map · Actors · Died at 79

Eva María Muñoz Ruíz, known professionally as Evita Muñoz "Chachita", was a Mexican actress and comedian. Her professional career began in 1941, when she was only four years old, and she continued performing through, and contributing to, the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

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A life in dates

2016Died23 August 20162008Don't Mess with the AngelSeries, Candelaria Martínez2005Contra viento y mareaSeries, Doña Cruz Cárdenas2002Las Lunas del AuditorioSeries1999Alma RebeldeSeries, Berenice1998Gotita de AmorSeries, Dolores "Lolita" Lomeli de Centella1992Ángeles sin paraísoSeries, Asunción "Mamá Chonita"Cambiando el destinoFilm, 1992Hermana Margarita1988The Marked HourSeriesDia de MadresFilm, 19881984Hermelinda LindaFilm, Hermelinda Linda1983En el camino andamosFilm1976La palomilla al rescateFilm1974Mundo de JugueteSeries, Hermana Carmela1971ColumboSeries, Chambermaid1970La hermana TrinqueteFilm, Fat tourist1966Cuando el diablo soplaFilm1963This was Pedro InfanteFilm, Evita Muñoz1959Mi niño, mi caballo y yoFilm1958GutierritosSeries1957La locura del rock and rollFilm1952Una calle entre tú y yoFilm1951Los hijos de la calleFilm1948We the PoorFilm, Chachita1941Ay, Jalisco, Don't Give Up!Film1936Born26 November 1936

People around Evita

  • We the Poor 1948
  • El Barrendero 1982
  • You the Rich 1948
  • Hermelinda Linda 1984
  • Romancing the Stone 1984

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Filmography 40

68 credits on file

Television 13

Media & music

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About this person

Muñoz was still four years old when she played the character Chachita in her second film, ¡Ay, Jalisco, no te rajes! (1941), and went on to play Chachita in eight more films and numerous television roles over the subsequent decades, and would be credited as Eva Muñoz "Chachita" in other appearances. For more than 75 years, "Chachita" was recognized as a successful artist in cinema, television, theater, radio, nightclub and circus shows.

Country
Mexico
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 2016 · aged 79