Cast
Carmen Zapata
Acting
Cast
Carmen Zapata
Known for
Acting
Born
1927-07-15
From
New York City, New York, USA
Died
2014-01-05
Also known as Marge Cameron
Biography
Carmen Margarita Zapata (July 15, 1927 – January 5, 2014) often referred to as "The First Lady of the Hispanic Theater" was an American actress best known for her role in the PBS bilingual children's program Villa Alegre. Zapata was also the co-founder and director of the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts in Los Angeles. Zapata took an active part in the Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Zapata was born in New York City to Julio Zapata, a Mexican immigrant, and Ramona Roca, an Argentine immigrant.
★6.8
MOVIE1992
Sister Act
as Choir Nun
★6.4
MOVIE1993
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
as Choir Nun
★9.0
MOVIE1975
A Home of Our Own
as Elena De La Paz
★6.2
MOVIE1993
Point of No Return
as Judge
★4.5
MOVIE1983
Vultures
as Elena Garcia-Lopez
★7.2
MOVIE1979
Boulevard Nights
as Mrs. Landeros
★6.6
MOVIE1977
Telefon
as Nurse
★5.5
MOVIE1994
Gang Boys
as Roses
★5.7
MOVIE1973
Bad Charleston Charlie
as Lottie
★6.7
MOVIE1975
Boss Nigger
as Margarita
★6.3
MOVIE1985
The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo
as Narrator
★5.4
MOVIE1982
Not Just Another Affair
as Judge Mercado
★5.2
MOVIE1980
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
as Mama (uncredited)
★5.3
MOVIE2001
The Sleepy Time Gal
as Anna
★4.5
MOVIE1978
Rabbit Test
as Madam Nundi
★6.5
MOVIE1973
Carola
as Mireille
★5.3
MOVIE1976
Shark Kill
as Helena Mendoza
★4.8
MOVIE1976
I Will, I Will...For Now
as Maria
★3.9
MOVIE1974
The Last Porno Flick
as Mama Theresa
★4.3
MOVIE1978
A Guide for the Married Woman
as Mrs. Garcia
★4.7
MOVIE1972
Portnoy's Complaint
as Mrs. Harero (uncredited)
★5.0
MOVIE1992
Secrets
as Judge
★6.0
MOVIE1990
How to Murder a Millionaire
as Clara
★5.2
MOVIE1978
Leave Yesterday Behind
as Connie
★7.0
MOVIE1973
A Gift of Terror
as Aunt Caroline
★7.0
MOVIE1980
There Goes The Bride
as Mrs. Ramirez
★10.0
MOVIE1972
The Couple Takes a Wife
as Maria
★6.5
MOVIE1969
Hail, Hero!
as Juana
★7.4
MOVIE1975
Winner Take All
as Sara
★7.5
MOVIE1980
Children of Divorce
as Mrs. Ruiz
★6.5
MOVIE1979
Like Normal People
as License Clerk
★5.6
MOVIE1988
Broken Angel
★9.0
MOVIE1978
Flying High
as Mrs. Bellagio
★10.0
MOVIE1986
The Abduction of Allison Tate
as Teresa Aleman
★3.3
MOVIE1985
Reel Horror
as Lottie (archive footage)
★7.5
MOVIE1973
The Girls of Huntington House
as Miss Rodriquez
★5.0
MOVIE1980
Homeward Bound
as Lorenza
★5.5
MOVIE1987
Daniel and the Towers
as Consuelo Guerra
★5.9
MOVIE1974
W
as Betty
★9.0
MOVIE2001
The Eggplant Lady
as Rosa Vecino
MOVIE1973