Marisa Medina
Biography
María Luisa Guiu Medina (Madrid, 2 de diciembre de 1942 - ibídem, 11 de abril de 2012) fue una presentadora de televisión, actriz y cantante española. Sus inicios fueron en TVE como locutora en off dedicada a leer guiones de programas culturales. Debutó ante las cámaras de Televisión Española en 1962 en el programa En antena. Posteriormente realizó numerosas apariciones en muchos otros programas, principalmente durante los años 60 y 70, siendo durante mucho tiempo la locutora de continuidad más popular, pues era la única que aparecía en pantalla sin leer los habituales papeles de la época, demostrando gran naturalidad y haciéndose cargo de la presentación de programas especiales como festivales. Hizo algunas incursiones en el mundo del cine y la canción, llegando a compartir escenario con Julio Iglesias. En los años 2000 colaboró en algunos programas de Telecinco, como TNT de Jordi González.
Known For & Full Filmography14 Titles
Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1973, 2h 15m • as Eloisa
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2005, 2h 15m • as Manoli
A popular and beautiful politician plans to expose the evil-doings of a multinational corporation. Hoping to silence her, the corporation's top executives decide to hire the most incompetent detective they can find to act as her bodyguard.
Movie - 1974, 2h 15m • as Agente Sommers
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1983, 2h 15m • as Gitana locutora
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1975, 2h 15m • as Conchita
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1971, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Raúl Arévalo and Miguel García seem like a drop of water to another, but there the similarity ends. Raul is a famous singer, womanizer, despotic, cruel and millionaire. Instead Michael is an honest worker, cheerful and loving who enjoys the simple things forward. Fate will know them and life will never be the same for either.
Movie - 1980, 2h 15m • as Marisa
In a small provincial town on the Spanish coast, a conflict arises between prostitutes and a group of devout women, annoyed by the presence of prostitutes in their locality. The tension is increasing and the prostitutes are asking Carmelo, the local pharmacist, to intercede for them. He, who goes out with Asunción, one of the women facing the heteros, refuses. To convince Carmelo, prostitutes force him to have sex with them. Due to the pleasure of this experience he changes his mind.
Movie - 1977, 2h 15m • as Chondita
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1977, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1975, 2h 15m • as Erika
Three friends who work together in an office have to stay in a bigger city without their wifes. Therefore they want to take the chance and have some fun joining three girls from Sweden.
Movie - 1974, 2h 15m • as Rosie
During the Civil War, Union Corporal MacDonald is entrusted with a large shipment of gold. He decides to keep the cargo, and stashes it for later rescue. He is the only one who knows where it's buried, but is killed. A Union Lieutenant and McDonald's two sons race to find out where the gold is buried.
Movie - 1972, 2h 15m • as Marta
When spirited governess Karina arrives at a grand mansion to teach a group of musically gifted children, she brings harmony through song—but discord brews behind the scenes. As Spain’s top star Marta prepares for Eurovision glory, her composer boyfriend Carlos finds unexpected inspiration in Karina. Jealousy, ambition, and romance collide when Marta issues a dramatic ultimatum: either Karina leaves, or Spain loses its voice at Eurovision.
Movie - 1975, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Police are alerted to a series of murders all surrounding an old cabaret.