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Isela Vega

Actress

Born - 5 November 1939, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
Died - 9 March 2021

Sultry, shapely Mexican actress, a beauty contest winner and model who posed nude for Playboy magazine at 34, by which time she had begun appearing in American as well as Mexican films. Born Isela Vega Durazo, she also wrote songs, as well as directing the occasional movie. Her 100-film career as an actress began with Violent Summer (1961) and included The Rage (1962), Don Juan 67 (1966), The Fear Chamber (1968), Madame Death (1969), An Eye for an Eye (1971), The Deadly Trackers (1973), Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974), Tears of Tortuga (1975), Drum (1976), The Black Widow (1977), Red Gold (1978), Nana (1979), Navajeros (1980), Bordello (1981), Barbarosa (1982), In 'n Out (1984), Dos Chicimedas en Hollywood (1986), The Alamo: 18 Days to Glory (1987), The Bloody Monks (1989), Manhattan Merengue! (1995), Herod's Law (1999), Pink Punch (2004), Meet the Head of Juan Perez (2008), Infierno (2010), The Hours With You (2014), Island of the Dolls (2018), Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) and Cindy la Regia (2020), her last. She died from cancer.