Malucha Pinto

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Malucha Pinto
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Pinto in 2015
Member of the Constitutional Convention
In office
4 July 2021 4 July 2022
OccupationActress, dramatist
Awards APES  [ es ] Award (1999)

Malucha Pinto Solari (born 16 April 1955) is a Chilean actress, theater director, playwright and politician.

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Biography

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Pinto (right) in 2002

The daughter of Aníbal Pinto Santa Cruz (and direct descendant of the presidents Francisco Antonio Pinto and Aníbal Pinto Garmendia) [1] and the Nicaraguan-Chilean dancer Malucha Solari, [2] Malucha Pinto began her career on the telenovela Alguien por quien vivir  [ es ], then debuted on Sábado Gigante in 1982 as Señorita Priscilla Caucaman in Los Eguiguren, [3] a segment that ran until early 1987. Her next appearance was on the comedy program De chincol a jote  [ es ], where she originated several characters with actors such as Coca Guazzini and Gonzalo Robles. In 1992, Pinto, Guazzini, and Robles created a new comedy show on Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN), Jaguar Yu, which was on the air until 1993.

Malucha Pinto and her husband Joaquín Eyzaguirre are the parents of a son with cerebral palsy named Tomás. In 1996, she wrote the book Cartas para Tomás dedicated to him. This remained on Chile's bestseller list for ten weeks and is now required reading in schools. [4] It was the basis of the play Tomás, in which Coca Guazzini played the role of Malucha.

In 1999 she won an APES  [ es ] Award for Best Actress for her role in the telenovela Cerro Alegre  [ es ]. [3]

In 2007, she played the leading role of Leonor Santa Cruz in the Chilevisión series Vivir con 10  [ es ]. [5]

Since 9 March 2011, she has been a member of the editorial committee of the weekly newspaper Cambio 21 . [6]

In 2011, Pinto directed the play La pasionaria, [7] for which she was nominated for APES and Altazor Awards in 2012. [8] That year she was invited back onto Sábado Gigante with Coca Guazzini, Gonzalo Robles, and Cristián García-Huidobro to revive Los Eguiguren.

In 2016 she received the Elena Caffarena Award for her contribution to the defense of women's rights in Chile. [9] Also in 2016 she returned to Canal 13 to star in Preciosas , playing Marta, a woman in prison who is about to complete her sentence. [3]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleDirector
1982La Candelaria Silvio Caiozzi
1987 Sussi Gonzalo Justiniano
1999 La chica del Crillón  [ es ]IsmeniaAlberto Daiber
2002 El fotógrafo  [ es ]MercedesSebastián Alarcón
2003 The Chosen One LucreciaGabriel López & Nacho Argiró
XS: The Worst Size Rebeca ChávezJorge López Sotomayor
2006 Rojo, la película  [ es ]Yurita Sánchez Nicolás Acuña  [ es ]
2012 No Cameo Pablo Larraín
2018Huenchula

Telenovelas

YearTitleRoleChannel
1982 Alguien por quien vivir  [ es ]Olga Filippi Canal 13
Anakena  [ es ]Employee of Dr. Soler Canal 13
1999 Cerro Alegre  [ es ]Zulema Chávez Canal 13
2001 Corazón pirata  [ es ]Ema Lecaros Canal 13
Amores de mercado Mónica Peralta TVN
2002 Purasangre  [ es ]Rosa Espinoza TVN
2003 Pecadores  [ es ]Laura Machuca TVN
2004 Destinos cruzados  [ es ]Prudencia Barrera TVN
2005 Los treinta  [ es ]Gloria Duarte TVN
2007 Vivir con 10  [ es ]Leonor Santa Cruz Chilevisión
2008 Mala Conducta Ninfa Acevedo Chilevisión
2010 Mujeres de lujo  [ es ]Teresa Moyano Chilevisión
2011 Infiltradas  [ es ]Nélida Verdugo Chilevisión
2012 La Sexóloga Yolanda Tapia Chilevisión
2015 Buscando a María Raquel Cifuentes Chilevisión
2016 Preciosas Marta Brosic Canal 13
2018 Soltera otra vez 3 Marilu Puga Canal 13
2019Nueva Nocturna Mega

TV series and specials

YearTitleRoleTypeChannel
1979 Martín Rivas  [ es ]Upper Class WomanGuest (1 episode) TVN
1989 Los Venegas  [ es ]Guest TVN
1997 Brigada Escorpión  [ es ]BárbaraGuest (1 episode) TVN
2005 Los simuladores Susana Canal 13
2009 Aquí no hay quien viva  [ es ]Mónica HurtadoLead role Chilevisión
2010 Infieles  [ es ]Guest Chilevisión
2011CesantesSoílaCast (1 episode) Chilevisión
2019La Vida SimplementeVieja Linda La Red

TV programs

Books

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