Overview
Rosa Méndez Leza (31 August 1935 – 29 December 2018), known professionally as Rosenda Monteros, was a Mexican actress. She studied drama under Seki Sano. To American audiences, she is best known for her role as Petra in The Magnificent Seven. She had a prolific film career north and south of the U.S.–Mexican border.
From 1955 to 1957, she was married to director Julio Bracho.
Partial filmography
Reto a la vida (1954) — María (uncredited)
Take Me in Your Arms (1954) — Martha
The White Orchid (1954) — Lupita
María la Voz (1955) — Isabel
A Woman's Devotion (1956) — María
Feliz año, amor mío (1957) — Luisa
El diario de mi madre (1958) — Enedina
Las tres pelonas (1958) — María
Villa!! (1958) — Marianna Villa
La gran caída (1958)
Nazarín (1959) — La Prieta
Sábado negro (1959)
La ciudad sagrada (1959)
El Esqueleto de la señora Morales (1960) — Meche, the servant
The Magnificent Seven (1960) — Petra
Los cuervos (1961) — Laura
Tiara Tahiti (1962) — Belle Annie
The Mighty Jungle (1964) — Orica
Valería (1965, TV Series)
She (1965) — Ustane
Ninette y un señor de Murcia (1965) — Ninette
Savage Pampas (1966) — Rucu
Eve (1968) — Pili Conchita
¡Dame un poco de amooor...! (1968) — Chin Sao Ling
Un Extraño en la Casa (1968) — Diana
Coleccionista de cadáveres, El (1970) — Valerie
Los perros de Dios (1974)
Rapiña (1975)
Las siete cucas (1981) — Benita's Servant
La casa de Bernarda Alba (1982) — Martirio
Sexo impostor (2005)
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