Acting
Oct 12, 1949
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Sylvia Pasquel
Acting
Biography
Sylvia Pasquel is a Mexican celebrity who belongs to an entire dynasty of famous Mexicans. She is the daughter of actress Silvia Pinal and actor Rafael Banquells, who separated when she was only 3 years old. Sylvia quickly felt attracted to this profession and began studying Fine Arts. Her siblings are the singer Alejandra Guzmán, Luis Enrique Guzmán and Viridiana Alatriste, an actress who died in 1982. Her daughter is Stephanie Salas, a Mexican actress and singer who had a daughter with the singer Luis Miguel: Michelle Salas. Regarding Pasquel's filmography, his resume includes nearly 70 productions, among which, in addition to an endless number of soap operas, The Wolf's Awakening (1970), a comedy by René Cardona Jr., and some Mexican cinema classics such as El Santo against Blue Demon in Atlantis (1970) and Chabelo and Pepito against the monsters (1973). In 2015 Silvia Pasquel collaborated with Arturo Ripstein in La calle de la bitterra, which competed at the Venice Film Festival; Nobody Will Never Know (2018), a drama that was presented in some festivals in Canada and the United States, and the comedy My Little Big Man (2018), where he shared credits with Fernanda Castillo and Jorge Salinas. She recently worked again with Ripstein in The Devil Between the Legs (2019), a film that was presented within the framework of the Morelia International Film Festival and for which she was nominated for the Ariel Award.
Feature Films (27)
A Nazi scientist using the lost city of Atlantis as his home base threatens to destroy civilization with a nuclear bomb. The Nazi scientist wants the third Reich to rule again and if his demands are not meet he will follow through on his threat of nuclear annihilation. With very little time to spare Santo is enlisted to find the nuclear bomb, disarm it and end the Nazi scientist’s diabolical plan
Santo vs. Blue Demon in Atlantis
Young woman looking for a rich husband, sets her sights on a very pious and old-fashioned neighbor.
Awakening of the Wolf
Follow up to Maria Isabel. Newly wed to a rich man, Maria Isabel must still struggle with being branded as a lowly maid and endure the scorn of her adoptive daughter and the infidelity of her husband.
El amor de María Isabel
El Cuatrero is a man with a caring heart, but when he's double-crossed by people he thought he knew, he's determined to avenge the wrongdoings against him. The man has allies, adversaries and a multitude of women in his life who could help him in his crusade for justice, but he knows he must seek his revenge alone, with nothing more than his firearms and his trusty horse.
La Venganza del Cuatrero
Television & Series (27)
The Poor, Rich Family is a story of love, romance, twists of fate, and countless amusing situations involving two families with nothing in common—yet who are now forced to live under the same roof. On one side are the millionaire Ruizpalacios family; on the other, the Mendonças, a classic working-class family.
The Poor, Rich Family
Eduardo invites young people from all over Mexico to join his new group, but at the last minute, Lorena shows up, and he decides to leave the group to accompany her on her world tour. It is then decided that the group will be formed without him; Jessica, Pablo, Marimar, Jorge, Silvana, and Miguel Angel are chosen to join, setting out in pursuit of fame and success as "Bonecos de Papel." The common struggles faced by these young people and the group's banter reflect this journey.
Alcanzar una estrella II
Yo Amo a Juan Querendón is a Mexican telenovela that aired on Univision at 7pm/6c for one year beginning in February 2007. The plot surrounded the story of Juan Dominguez and his interactions with the Cachon Family. The program was a remake of Pedro El Escamoso, a Colombian telenovela.
