Deceptions (La usurpadora) 26 years old
La Usurpadora is a Mexican romantic drama telenovela produced by Salvador Mejia Alejandre and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from February 9 to July 24, 1998. It starred Gabriela Spanic and Fernando Colunga, and was based on La Intrusa, a novela originally broadcast in Venezuela which was its self a remake of Radio Caracas Television's 1971 telenovela La Usurpadora, which was starred by Marina Baura and Raúl Amundaray. This was one of the last telenovelas to feature Libertad Lamarque, who here portrayed the character of Abuela Piedad Bracho. The show's premise revolves around a pair of twin sisters who were separated when they were young, and as adults the younger sister is forced to act as a "replacement" for her wealthy twin who wants to temporarily leave her husband and his family to enjoy a life of luxury with multiple lovers. The telenovela had huge success in Mexico and has been exported and ported to various languages across the world.
Credits
Mario Cimarro
Luciano Alcántara
Fernando Colunga
Carlos Daniel Bracho
Magda Guzmán
Fidelina
Libertad Lamarque
Abuela Piedad vda de Bracho
Tito Guízar
Don Panchito
Ninón Sevilla
Cachita Cienfuegos
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Mario Cimarro He was 26 , now 53 years old | as Luciano Alcántara |
| Fernando Colunga He was 31 , now 58 years old | as Carlos Daniel Bracho |
| Magda Guzmán She was 66 , 83 years old when she died | as Fidelina |
| Libertad Lamarque She was 89 , 92 years old when she died | as Abuela Piedad vda de Bracho |
| Tito Guízar He was 89 , 91 years old when he died | as Don Panchito |
| Ninón Sevilla She was 68 , 85 years old when she died | as Cachita Cienfuegos |
| Paty Díaz She was 23 , now 50 years old | as Lalita Pérez |
| Dominika Paleta She was 25 , now 52 years old | as Gema Durán Bracho |
| Miguel de León He was 35 , now 62 years old | as Douglas Maldonado |
| María Luisa Alcalá She was 54 , 72 years old when she died | as Filomena Tamayo |
| Giovan D'Angelo He was 27 , now 54 years old | as Donato D'Angeli |
| Alejandro Ruíz He was 30 , now 57 years old | as Leandro Gómez |
| Nuria Bages She was 42 , now 69 years old | as Paula Martínez |
| Andrea García She was 22 , now 49 years old | as Celia Alonzo |
| Enrique Lizalde He was 61 , 76 years old when he died | as Alessandro Farina |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Beatriz Sheridan Directing She was 63 , 71 years old when she died | Director |
| Nathalie Lartilleux Production She was 30 , now 56 years old | Associate Producer |
| Salvador Mejía Production He was 36 , now 63 years old | Executive Producer |
Deceptions (26 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1998-02-09
- Runtime: [45] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 103