Zoila Quiñones

Zoila Quiñones (16 April 1940 – 24 March 2024) was a Mexican actress and comedian.

Biography Zoila Quiñones was born in Mexico City, Mexico on 16 April 1940.

Quiñones is remembered as the character Adalina in the comedy Mi secretaria (English: My Secretary) which was on air between 1978 and 1986. Zoila portrayed a sweet-toothed, energetic secretary who maintained a great friendship with Lupita, the protagonist (played by Lupita Lara).

Additionally, she acted in various telenovelas from the 60s, on programs such as Lágrimas amargas (English: Bitter Tears), Ana del aire (English: Ana of the Air), Mañana será otro día (English: Tomorrow's Another Day), Más allá del puente (English: Beyond the Bridge), Soñadoras (English: Dreamers), Amigas y rivales (English: Friends and Rivals), La otra (English: The Other Woman) and En nombre del amor (English: In the Name of Love), among others.

Filmography

Telenovelas and series Telecomedia de Manolo Fábregas (1952) Janina (1962) Apasionada (1964) .... Lourdes Tormenta de pasiones (1965) Lágrimas amargas (1967) Un pobre hombre (1967) .... Luisa Águeda (1968) .... Carmen El padre Guernica (1968) La sonrisa del diablo (1970) .... Patricia Ana del aire (1974) .... Elena Mañana será otro día (1976–1977) .... Helenita Mi secretaria (1978–1986) .... Adalina Carrusel (1989–1990) Hospital Nurse Más allá del puente (1993–1994) .... Margarita Agujetas de color de rosa (1994–1995) Alondra (1995) Canción de amor (1996) .... Ofelia Soñadoras (1998–1999) .... Maite Mujeres engañadas (1999–2000) .... Concepcion's Mother Amigas y rivales (2001) .... Adelaida La otra (2002) .... Simona Díaz Mujer de madera (2004–2005) .... Adelaida Portillo Pablo y Andrea (2005) ... Concha Muchachitas como tú (2007) .... Professor Custodia Zamarripa En nombre del amor (2008–2009) .... Meche Hasta que el dinero nos separe (2009–2010) ....Ramírez's Mother Dos hogares (2011–2012)

Dubbing

Films A Tale of Two Cities (1935) .... Lucie Manette Camille (1937) .... Camille's friend Courage of Lassie (1946) .... Kattie (Elizabeth Taylor) The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) .... Anna Muir Little Women (1949) .... Elizabeth "Beth" March Red River (1949) .... Fen Quo Vadis (1951) .... Eunice The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) .... Trapeze Artist Bus Stop (1955) .... Elma Duckworth (Hope Lange) Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959) .... Angie Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) .... Jenny Lindenbrook King of Kings (1961) .... Salomé (Brigid Bazlen) Geronimo (1962) .... Huera National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) .... Ellen Griswold (Beverly D'Angelo)

Television series Get Smart .... Agent 99 (Second voice) (Barbara Feldon) The Brady Bunch .... Marcia Brady (Maureen McCormick) Princess Comet .... Princess Comet (Yumiko Kokonoe) Land of the Giants .... Betty Hamilton

Episodic characters The High Chaparral .... Tina Granger (episode 37)

Animated series Pac-Man .... Sue Drak Pak .... Vampira