Raquel Morell (Spanish pronunciation: [rakel moɾeʎ] born Raquel del Rosario Ruiz Morell on February 4, 1959) is a Mexican actress who appeared in many telenovelas.
Morell was born in Morelia, Michoacán. She is probably best known for her role of Blanca De Velasco de Peñarreal in telenovela Esmeralda.Esmeralda Blanca was the mother of Esmeralda, who was played by Leticia Calderón. In Mi segunda madre she played a woman called like her in real life – Raquel.Mi segunda madre She appeared as herself in Contrato con la muerte.Contrato con la muerte
She appeared in De que te quiero, te quiero. Morell, named after her mother Rosario Morell, married cinematographer Fernando Nesme; they are childfree. She is quite interested in astrology. Morell's younger brother is called Mario Ruiz Morell.Spot de Campaña de Mario Ruíz Morell - Chacho
Filmography +Telenovelas, Series, Films Year Title RoleNotes 1982Contrato con la muerte RaquelFilm1986 Seducción MónicaSupporting role1987-88 Rosa SalvajePaulinaSupporting role1988 Amor en SilencioLizbethSupporting role 1989 Mi segunda madreRaquel Supporting role1990-91 Amor de nadie Gilda Sand Antagonist 1991 Milagro y magia YolandaSupporting role 1992-93 Mágica juventud SusanaSupporting role1995 María José Natalia de la Cruz de Campuzano Supporting role 1995-96Pobre Niña Rica Carola Medrano Supporting role1997 Esmeralda Doña Blanca de Velasco de Peñarreal Co-Protagonist 1998 La UsurpadoraCarolina Carrillo Special appearanceGotita de amor Bernarda de SantiagoAntagonist2000 Locura de amor Paulina HurtadoSupporting role2000-01 Carita de Ángel Minerva Gamboa de AlvaradoAntagonist2001-02 El juego de la vida Consuelo DuarteSupporting role2001-03 Mujer, casos de la vida real TeresaTV series2002-03 Clase 406 YolandaSupporting role2003 Amor Real María Clara de HerediaSupporting role2004 Cero y van 4 TeresaFilm2005 Sexo impostor InésFilm Sueños y caramelos RosauraSupporting role Pablo y Andrea Ellen SlaterSupporting role2006-07 Las Dos Caras de Ana Rebeca Supporting role2008 La rosa de Guadalupe JuliaTV series2008-09 Un gancho al corazón Assistant Special appearance2009 Mujeres Asesinas Olga Mendoza Episode: "Laura, confundida"2010 Zacatillo, un lugar en tu corazón CarmenSupporting role2010-11 Cuando Me Enamoro Ágatha Beltrán Supporting roleTriunfo del amor Norma Special appearance2011-12 Amorcito corazón Sor ErnestinaSupporting role2012-13 Amores verdaderos Tomasina Lagos Supporting role2013-14 De que te quiero, te quiero Rosa ValdezSupporting role
Awards and nominations YearAward Category TelenovelaResult1998 Premios TVyNovelas Best Co-star Actress Esmeralda
References
External links
Raquel Morell's Facebook account