Katy Jurado
Mexican actress (1924-2002)
María Cristina Estela Marcela Jurado García, known professionally as Katy Jurado, was a Mexican actress. She followed in the footsteps of earlier Mexican actresses in Hollywood, including Dolores Del Rio, Lupe Velez, and María Félix. And her talent for playing a variety of characters helped to promote later Mexican actresses in American cinema. She acted in popular Western films of the 1950s and 1960s. She was the first Latin American actress nominated for an Oscar, as Best Supporting Actress for her work in Broken Lance (1954), and was the first to win a Golden Globe Award, for her performance in High Noon (1952).
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 12 films (1952–1979) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 4 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | High noon | telefilm | 84 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1952 | High Noon. | Stanley Kramer Productions Inc. | 85 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1953 | Arrowhead | Gateway Educational Media. | 105 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1953 | Arrowhead. | Paramount Pictures Corp. | 105 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1955 | Trial. | Loew’s Incorporated | 109 min | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| 1956 | Trapeze. | Joanna Productions A. G. | 105 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1958 | The Badlanders. | Loew’s Inc. & Arcola Pictures Corp. | 83 min. | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1960 | One-Eyed Jacks | Pennebaker Inc | 2:21:00 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1960 | One-Eyed Jacks. | Pennebaker Inc. | 141 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1962 | Barabbas. | Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografic S.P.A. | 132 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1968 | Stay Away, Joe. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. | 102 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1979 | The Children of Sanchez | Hall Bartlett |