Gui Gui (actress)

Gui Gui
Gui Gui in the 1950s
Born
Lilia Blanca Guadalupe Martínez Otero

(1948-09-12) 12 September 1948
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationActress
Years active1954–1963
SpouseOctavio Palacios Arriola
Children4

Lilia Blanca Guadalupe Martínez Otero (born 12 September 1948), known professionally as Gui Gui and also credited as Lilia Martínez 'Gui-Gui', is a Mexican actress.

Career

She is the daughter of cinematographer Agustín Martínez Solares and actress Blanca Rosa Otero, as well as the niece of film director Raúl Martínez Solares and film director, screenwriter and producer Gilberto Martínez Solares. Working as a child actress during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema, she appeared in notably films such as Cuando me vaya (1954), Pobre huerfanita (1955), Para siempre (1955) and Cara de ángel (1956).[1]

She married Octavio Palacios Arriola and left Mexico City to move to Querétaro, where they settled to have a large family, having four children together and several grandchildren.[2][3]

Filmography

  • Casa de muñecas / Tú y mis hijos (1954)
  • Cuando me vaya (1954)
  • Ofrenda (1954)
  • Pobre huerfanita (1955)
  • Para siempre / Siempre para ti (1955)
  • Cara de ángel (1956)
  • Tres valientes camaradas (1956)
  • El potro salvaje (1958)
  • Los milagros de San Martín de Porres (1963)[4]

References

  1. ^ "Lilia Martínez 'Gui-Gui' - Edad | Biografía | Películas". Decine21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Lilia Martínez 'Gui-Gui'". MUBI (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 March 2026.
  3. ^ "Lilia Martínez 'Gui-Gui'". Filmaffinity (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 1 March 2026.
  4. ^ "MILAGROS DE SAN MARTÍN DE PORRES (1963) de Rafael Baledón, Cinefania". www.cinefania.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 March 2026.