Karina Duprez

Karina Duprez Guzmán (23 December 1946 – 22 April 2026) was a Mexican director and television and film actress.

Life and career Duprez was born in Mexico City on 23 December 1946. She was a daughter of actress Magda Guzmán and Julián Duprez. She had two siblings, Gerardo and Mirtha Duprez, and one half-brother, Carlos Falcón, from her mother's second marriage.

She was the mother of actress Magda Karina. In 1979, she married actor Carlos Ancira. Their marriage lasted until his death in 1987.

At the age of 5, she participated in the theatrical production of Juegos prohibidos. She later studied acting at the Andres Soller Academy, then at the National Institute of Fine Arts and the Faculty of Philosophy and Literature at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She then went to London to study theater directing. She made her television and film debut in the mid-1960s.

Duprez died on 22 April 2026, at the age of 79.

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