Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1910-03-01
- Day of Death1998-08-02 (88 years)
- Place of BirthSanturce, Puerto Rico
- Also Known AsMaría del Pilar CorderoMaría del Pilar Mercado Cordero
Mapy Cortés
Biography
Maria del Pilar Cordero (March 1, 1910 – August 2, 1998), better known as Mapy Cortés, was a Puerto Rican actress who acted in many films during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Cortés appeared in the U.S. State Department propaganda short film "Mexican Moods". In 1942, Cortés made her only foray into Hollywood cinema, playing a singer in the RKO wartime musical comedy Seven Days' Leave. Her...Read More
Acting Career
- 1963
Los expatriados
As: Perla
- 1944
The Pharaoh's Court
As: Lota
- 1942
Seven Days' Leave
As: Mapy (as Mapy Cortes)
- 1942
Yo bailé con Don Porfirio
As: Rosa / Violeta
- 1942
El conde de Montecristo
As: Haydée
- 1941
Cinco minutos de amor
As: Lulú
- 1941
The Unknown Policeman
As: La criollita
- 1941
Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!
As: Inés
- 1937
Guard! Alert!
As: Vedette