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Isela Vega Durazo (5 November 1939 – 9 March 2021) was a Mexican actress,[1] singer-songwriter,[2] and filmmaker.

Isela Vega
Vega in 1974
Born	(1939-11-05)5 November 1939 Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Died	9 March 2021(2021-03-09) (aged 81) Mexico City, Mexico
Partner(s)	Alberto Vázquez, Jorge Luke [es]
Children	Arturo Shaula

Career

In 1957, she was chosen as "Princess of the Carnival" in Hermosillo. Shortly afterwards, she began modeling. In 1960, she began her acting career,[3] which continued until her death. Her most widely known role is that of Elita in Sam Peckinpah's Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia. She also wrote the song, "Bennie's Song", which appears in the film. She was subsequently photographed nude for the July 1974 issue of Playboy magazine.

She won five Ariel Awards, including for La Viuda Negra (1977) Herod's Law (1999), and Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (2017).[3]

In the 1980s, Vega made her debut behind the camera by writing, producing and directing a number of films. She was called to sing the songs "Amanecí en tus brazos" and "El Siete Mares" in the 1986 film Gringo mojado. Overall, she participated in 150 movies.[3]

Personal life

Vega was born and raised in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. She has a son named Arturo with singer Alberto Vázquez, with whom she had a short lived troubled relationship, but never married; and a daughter, Shaula,[4] who is an actress and dancer, from her long lasting relationship with the actor Jorge Luke [es].[1] Vega died of cancer in Mexico City on March 9, 2021, at the age of 81.[5]

Filmography as actress

Filmography as writer, director, producer

• 1980: Navajeros (producer)
• 1982: Una gallina muy ponedora (producer)
• 1986: Los amantes del señor de la noche (writer, producer, director)
• 2018–2019: "Like La Leyenda"

References

External links

• Isela Vega at IMDb
• Interview in La Jornada (in Spanish)

На других языках

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- [en] Isela Vega

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[es] Isela Vega

Isela Vega Durazo (Hermosillo, Sonora, 5 de noviembre de 1939-Ciudad de México, 9 de marzo de 2021) fue una actriz, guionista, productora y directora de cine mexicana.[1]

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[ru] Вега, Исела

Исела Вега (исп. Isela Vega Durazo; 5 ноября 1939, Эрмосильо, Сонора — 9 марта 2021, Мехико, Мексика) — мексиканская актриса, продюсер, сценаристка и режиссёр-постановщик.

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