Diana Bracho

Diana Bracho born Diana Bracho Bordes on December 12 1944 in Mexico City Mexico is a Mexican actress Diana Bracho is the daughter of actordirector Julio Bracho the niece of actress Andrea Palma and the aunt of actor Julio Bracho named after his grandfather She married Dr Felipe Bracho a university professor They have a daughter Andrea She married secondly to Rafael Cortes an artist designer and painter  She made her film debut as a child actress in two of her fathers films San Felipe 1949 and Immaculate Conception1950 She studied Philosophy and Letters in New York She debuted professionally on stage in the play Israfel by Abelardo Rodríguez alongside Sergio Bustamante Her television debut was in 1973 Diana Bracho won the Silver Ariel award twice the first time in 1973 She won her second Silver Ariel for El infierno de todos tan temído and was nominated for Best Actress for Letters from Marusia 1976 and Entre Pancho Villa y una mujer desnuda 1996 On August 6 2002 she was appointed president of theAcademia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas She has been involved in coproductions with countries such asThe Chess Player France Edmilson Germany The Dogs of War Britain The Aleph Italy The legend of the Drum Spain Antonieta Spain and On Wings of Eagles United States She starred in several television series and soap operas notably as Leonora Navarro in the telenovela Cuna de lobos 1986 produced by Carlos Tellez She also played the villainous Evangelina Vizcaíno in Cadenas de Amargura 1991 produced by Carlos Sotomayor She is set to play the role of the black widow in the third season of Mujeres Asesinas Though Diana was confirmed to star in Salvador Mejías new telenovela La tempestad she rejected her participation