Marcians
2017 · TV Show
as Self - Interviewee
Carmen Zapata
1927-07-15
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New York City, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
The Eggplant Lady
2001 · Movie
as Rosa Vecino
The Sleepy Time Gal
2001 · Movie
as Anna
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997 · TV Show
as Judge Martinez (segment "Justice is Served")
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 · TV Show
as The Seventh Fairy (voice)
Gang Boys
1994 · Movie
as Roses
Point of No Return
1993 · Movie
as Judge
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993 · Movie
as Choir Nun
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993 · TV Show
as Dona Verano
Secrets
1992 · Movie
as Judge
Sister Act
1992 · Movie
as Choir Nun
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · TV Show
as Judge Maria Vargas (voice)
How to Murder a Millionaire
1990 · Movie
as Clara
Broken Angel
1988 · Movie
Daniel and the Towers
1987 · Movie
as Consuelo Guerra
Jake and the Fatman
1987 · TV Show
as Judge
Married... with Children
1987 · TV Show
as Madame Olga
The Abduction of Allison Tate
1986 · Movie
as Teresa Aleman
Reel Horror
1985 · Movie
as Lottie (archive footage)
The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo
1985 · Movie
as Narrator
Santa Barbara
1984 · TV Show
Hunter
1984 · TV Show
as Edna Watley
Vultures
1983 · Movie
as Elena Garcia-Lopez
Not Just Another Affair
1982 · Movie
as Judge Mercado
Matt Houston
1982 · TV Show
as Marta
Falcon Crest
1981 · TV Show
as Judge Patterson
Flamingo Road
1981 · TV Show
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980 · Movie
as Mama (uncredited)
Homeward Bound
1980 · Movie
as Lorenza
There Goes The Bride
1980 · Movie
as Mrs. Ramirez
Children of Divorce
1980 · Movie
as Mrs. Ruiz
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Hagen
1980 · TV Show
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Like Normal People
1979 · Movie
as License Clerk
Boulevard Nights
1979 · Movie
as Mrs. Landeros
Trapper John, M.D.
1979 · TV Show
Archie Bunker's Place
1979 · TV Show
Mrs. Columbo
1979 · TV Show
as Landlady
Rabbit Test
1978 · Movie
as Madam Nundi
Flying High
1978 · Movie
as Mrs. Bellagio
Leave Yesterday Behind
1978 · Movie
as Connie
A Guide for the Married Woman
1978 · Movie
as Mrs. Garcia
The White Shadow
1978 · TV Show
as Mrs. Alvarez
Telefon
1977 · Movie
as Nurse
I Will, I Will...For Now
1976 · Movie
as Maria
Shark Kill
1976 · Movie
as Helena Mendoza
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Viva Valdez
1976 · TV Show
Boss Nigger
1975 · Movie
as Margarita
A Home of Our Own
1975 · Movie
as Elena De La Paz
Winner Take All
1975 · Movie
as Sara
Wonder Woman
1975 · TV Show
as The Prime Minister
Switch
1975 · TV Show
as Clarita
Archer
1975 · TV Show
W
1974 · Movie
as Betty
The Last Porno Flick
1974 · Movie
as Mama Theresa
Chico and the Man
1974 · TV Show
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
1974 · TV Show
Harry O
1974 · TV Show
as Mrs. Reynosa
Villa Alegre
1974 · TV Show
as Doña Luz
The Girls of Huntington House
1973 · Movie
as Miss Rodriquez
Bad Charleston Charlie
1973 · Movie
as Lottie
Toke
1973 · Movie
Carola
1973 · Movie
as Mireille
A Gift of Terror
1973 · Movie
as Aunt Caroline
Kojak
1973 · TV Show
as Ellen Conforti
Faraday and Company
1973 · TV Show
as Frieda Dupar
Portnoy's Complaint
1972 · Movie
as Mrs. Harero (uncredited)
The Couple Takes a Wife
1972 · Movie
as Maria
The Rookies
1972 · TV Show
The Streets of San Francisco
1972 · TV Show
as Mrs. Martinez
Emergency!
1972 · TV Show
The ABC Afternoon Playbreak
1972 · TV Show
as Aunt Caroline
O'Hara, U.S. Treasury
1971 · TV Show
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
1971 · TV Show
as Mrs. Chavez
McMillan & Wife
1971 · TV Show
as Mrs. Barteloni
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971 · TV Show
as Teela
McCloud
1970 · TV Show
Hail, Hero!
1969 · Movie
as Juana
Love, American Style
1969 · TV Show
as Pilar
Medical Center
1969 · TV Show
as Luisa
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969 · TV Show
as Rosa Villacres
The Mod Squad
1968 · TV Show
as Mrs. Gomez
Adam-12
1968 · TV Show
as Mrs. Encara Flores, Mrs. Cipreano, Maria Lopez
Mannix
1967 · TV Show
as Chambermaid
The F.B.I.
1965 · TV Show
as Leila Dracus
Bonanza
1959 · TV Show
as Maria Valdez
