Zoila Quiñones
Zoila Quiñones 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 which was on air between 1978 and 1986. Zoila portrayed a sweet-toothed, energetic secretary who maintained a great friendship with Lupita, the protagonist.
Additionally, she acted in various telenovelas from the 60s, on programs such as Lágrimas amargas (English: Bitter Tears), Ana del aire , 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 and En nombre del amor (English: In the Name of Love), among others.
Quiñones also stood out in dubbing, where she lent her voice to movies such as Tarzan's Greatest Adventure, Bus Stop, Quo Vadis, and the 1949 version of Little Women. She was the voice of Marcia Brady in the series The Brady Bunch and the second voice of Agent 99 in the series Get Smart.
Quiñones died on 24 March 2024, at the age of 83.
Filmography
Telenovelas and series
Telecomedia de Manolo Fábregas Janina Apasionada .... LourdesTormenta de pasiones Lágrimas amargas Un pobre hombre .... LuisaÁgueda .... CarmenEl padre Guernica La sonrisa del diablo .... PatriciaAna del aire .... ElenaMañana será otro día .... HelenitaMi secretaria .... AdalinaCarrusel Hospital NurseMás allá del puente .... MargaritaAgujetas de color de rosa Alondra Canción de amor .... OfeliaSoñadoras .... MaiteMujeres engañadas .... Concepcion's MotherAmigas y rivales .... AdelaidaLa otra .... Simona DíazMujer de madera .... Adelaida PortilloPablo y Andrea ... ConchaMuchachitas como tú .... Professor Custodia ZamarripaEn nombre del amor .... MecheHasta que el dinero nos separe ....Ramírez's Mother- ''Dos hogares''