
Ángeles Cruz
- Known for
- Acting
- Birthplace
- Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco
Ángeles Cruz is a Mexican actress, screenwriter and filmmaker. Originally from La Mixteca area in Oaxaca, she has a degree in acting from the School of Theater Art of the National Institute of Fine Arts. She has participated as an actress in more than a dozen national and international feature films with directors such as Ignacio Ortiz, Jorge Pérez Solano and Francisco Vargas among others. Her work in "Tamara y la Catarina" of Lucía Carreras, earned her the "Colón de Plata" as Best Actress awarded by the "Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva" 2017 and was "Nominated for Ariel" for best female performance in 2018. It was "Nominated for the Golden Beetle" as Best Actress by the Swedish Film Academy for her work in the film "La hija del puma"(Ulf Hulberg, 1994) and in 2000 for Ariel as best female co-acting for the film "Rito Terminal" (Óscar Urrutia, 2000). Her work as a screenwriter and director has produced three award-winning short films: "La tiricia or como curar la tristeza", "La carta" and "Arcángel". Her first feature film "Nudo mixteco" will be released soon.
Filmography
- Sira and the Secret of the Park
Sira and the Secret of the Park TBA
Director, Writer
- Testigos
Testigos TBA
as María

Sobre las olas 2026
as Gloria Zamora, Screenplay

A Child of My Own 2026
as Mamá Alejandra

Alex 2026
Actor

Juana 2026
as Nanet

The Follies 2025
as Irlanda

Soy lo que nunca fui 2025
as Gabriela

Por Fabiana 2025
as Abuela

Valentina or the Serenity 2024
Writer, Producer, Director

The Woman of Stars and Mountains 2024
as Young Rita

Familia 2023
as Teresa

Subterránea 2022
Actor

Medusa 2022
as Nora

Finlandia 2021
as Sara

Nudo Mixteco 2021
Producer, Director, Screenplay

Dirt 2021
as Consuelo

I Carry You with Me 2021
as Rosa Maria

El Eco del Caracol 2020
as Mamá

Anger, Also Known As Sheol 2019
Actor

Arcángel 2018
Director, Screenplay

Two Fridas 2018
as La Adelita

Tiempo de lluvia 2018
as Soledad

Traición 2018
Actor

Don't Pass Through San Bernardino 2017
as Ligia

Tamara and the Ladybug 2016
as Tamara

Number Eighty 2016
Actor

Ramona 2014
as Carmela

The Letter 2014
Director

Para armar un helicóptero 2013
Actor

Tlatelolco, Summer of 68' 2013
as Ángeles

The Doldrums or How to Cure Sadness 2012
Actor, Director, Screenplay

Get the Gringo 2012
as Evicted Woman

The Girl 2012
as Rosa's Mother

Eternal Ashes 2011
as Matiri

Spiral 2009
as Araceli 2

El último evangelio 2008
Actor

The Violin 2005
as Jefa Guerrillera 1

Aro Tolbukhin in the Mind of a Killer 2002
Actor

Rito terminal 2000
Actor

The Daughter of the Puma 1994
as Aschlop Pérez Pérez

The Garden of Eden 1994
as Margarita Luna
Credits from TMDB.