# Isaura Espinoza

Isaura Espinoza (born Isaura Espinoza on August 25, 1960, in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico) is a Mexican actress.

## Early life

Espinoza was born on August 25, 1960, in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. She is a renowned theater, cinema and TV Mexican Actress.
Espinoza made her debut in Mexican cinema in 1973 and has since starred in 95 films and television series.
She was married with actor Sergio Sánchez, who died on September 16, 2004. With whom she had one son.

## Filmography

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1973 | El criminal | | Film |
| 1979 | Una mujer marcada | | Recurring role |
| 1980 | El Sátiro | | Film |
| 1981 | Pedro Navaja | | Film |
| 1982 | Huevos rancheros | | Film |
| 1985 | Playa prohibida | Carmen | Film |
| 1985 | El diablo en persona | | Film |
| 1986 | Cautiva | | Recurring role |
| 1986 | Marionetas | Elvira García | Supporting role |
| 1986 | Cicatrices del alma | Diana | Recurring role |
| 1987 | El rincón de los prodigios | | Recurring role |
| 1987 | Trágico terremoto en México | Ángela | Film |
| 1989/90 | Balada por un amor | Lidia Mercader | Main antagonist |
| 1991 | Mujer de cabaret | Elena | Film |
| 1992 | Un hombre y una mujer con suerte | | Film |
| 1992 | La sonrisa del diablo | Leonor | Co-protagonist |
| 1993/94 | Corazón salvaje | Amanda Monterrubio vda. de Romero Vargas | Co-protagonist |
| 1994 | El alimento del miedo | | Film |
| 1994 | Salto al vacío | | Film |
| 1994 | Chespirito | Don Cecilio's niece | Episode: La posada en el hotel |
| 1995 | La víbora | | Film |
| 1995 | La paloma | Teresa Montenegro Tovar de López-Yergo | Supporting role |
| 1996 | La antorcha encendida | Micaela | Supporting role |
| 1996 | Sentimientos Ajenos | Aurora Mendiola | Supporting role |
| 1997 | La jaula de oro | Dolores | Supporting role |
| 1998 | El Privilegio de Amar | Herself | Special performance |
| 1998 | Gotita de amor | Desdémona Mayoral | Antagonist |
| 1998/99 | Ángela | Norma de Molina | Recurring role |
| 1999 | Por tu amor | Alejandra Avellán de Robledo | Supporting role |
| 1999/00 | Tres mujeres | Diana Carmona | Supporting role |
| 2000 | Bienvenida al clan | Isabel | Film |
| 2000/01 | Carita de ángel | Genoveva | Supporting role |
| 2001 | Diseñador de ambos sexos | Miss Duarte | Episode: La supervivencia del más apto |
| 2001 | Mujeres frente al espejo | | Theatrical performance |
| 2001/02 | Navidad sin fin | Teresa Alarcón | Antagonist Mini-TV series |
| 2002 | El tigre de Santa Julia | Simona Medina1 | Film |
| 2003 | Niña amada mía | Paz Guzmán de Criollo | Supporting role |
| 2005 | Debiera haber obispas | | Theatrical performance |
| 2005/06 | Alborada | Eusebia | Supporting role |
| 2006 | Duelo de Pasiones | Blanca de Bernal | Supporting role |
| 2006/07 | Amar sin límites | Isela | Supporting role |
| 2007/08 | Lola, érase una vez | Éter Holbein | Supporting role |
| 2008 | Fuego en la sangre | Hortensia | Supporting role |
| 2010 | Zacatillo, un lugar en tu corazón | Belarmina | Supporting role |
| 2010 | La rosa de Guadalupe | Lucía | Episode: El color de la esperanza |
| 2010 | En el centro del vientre | | Theatrical performance |
| 2011 | Una mujer muy música | | Theatrical performance |
| 2011 | Como dice el dicho | Gabriela Robles | Episode: Del agua mansa |
| 2011 | La doble moral | | Theatrical performance |
| 2012 | La barca del pescador | | Theatrical performance |
| 2012 | Abismo de pasión | Marú | Supporting role |
| 2013 | Baño de mujeres | | Theatrical performance |
| 2013 | La casa de Bernarda Alba | | Theatrical performance |
| 2014 | El color de la pasión | Clara Rosales Buena | Recurring role |
| 2015 | Volando al sol | | Theatrical performance |
| 2018 | Hijas de la luna | Madre Superiora | Special performance |
| 2018 | Por amar sin ley | Juez Alina Miranda | Special performance |
| 2019 | Ringo | Licenciada Avendaño | Special performance |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Work(s) | Result |
| 2003 | Ariel Awards | Best Picture Actress | El tigre de Santa Julia | Nominated |
| 2010 | APT Awards | Best Theater Actress | Entre mujeres | Won |
| 2015 | Gaviota Awards | Top Characters of Artistic Field | — | Won |