Malucha Pinto

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| birth_name = Malucha Pinto Solari

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| birth_place = Santiago, Chile

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| office = Member of the Constitutional Convention

| term_start = 4 July 2021

| term_end = 4 July 2022

| constituency = 13th District

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| occupation = Actress, dramatist

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| spouse = Joaquín Eyzaguirre

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| father = Aníbal Pinto Santa Cruz

| mother = Malucha Solari

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Malucha Pinto Solari (born 16 April 1955) is a Chilean actress, theater director, playwright and politician.

Biography

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The daughter of Aníbal Pinto Santa Cruz (and direct descendant of the presidents Francisco Antonio Pinto and Aníbal Pinto Garmendia){{Cite news |url=http://www.lahora.cl/2017/07/malucha-pinto-he-construido-una-manera-vivir-amorosa/ |title=Malucha Pinto: 'He construido una manera de vivir amorosa' |trans-title=Malucha Pinto: 'I Have Built a Loving Way of Life' |first=Marietta |last=Santi Montalva |work=La Hora |language=Spanish |date=25 July 2017 |access-date=5 November 2018}} and the Nicaraguan-Chilean dancer Malucha Solari,{{Cite news |url=https://www.emol.com/noticias/magazine/2005/07/31/190597/manana-seran-funerales-de-malucha-solari-premio-de-arte-2001.html |title=Mañana serán funerales de Malucha Solari, Premio de Arte 2001 |trans-title=Funeral of 2001 Prize for Arts Winner Malucha Solari Will Be Tomorrow |work=El Mercurio |location=Santiago |language=Spanish |date=31 July 2005 |access-date=5 November 2018}} Malucha Pinto began her career on the telenovela {{ill|Alguien por quien vivir|es}}, then debuted on Sábado Gigante in 1982 as Señorita Priscilla Caucaman in Los Eguiguren,{{Cite web |url=http://www.13.cl/programas/preciosas/lo-ultimo/el-regreso-de-malucha-pinto-a-canal-13 |title=El regreso de Malucha Pinto a Canal 13 |trans-title=Malucha Pinto's Return to Canal 13 |publisher=Canal 13 |language=Spanish |access-date=5 November 2018}} a segment that ran until early 1987. Her next appearance was on the comedy program {{ill|De chincol a jote|es}}, where she originated several characters with actors such as Coca Guazzini and Gonzalo Robles. In 1992, Pinto, Guazzini, and Robles created a new comedy show on Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN), Jaguar Yu, which was on the air until 1993.

Malucha Pinto and her husband Joaquín Eyzaguirre are the parents of a son with cerebral palsy named Tomás. In 1996, she wrote the book Cartas para Tomás dedicated to him. This remained on Chile's bestseller list for ten weeks and is now required reading in schools.{{Cite news |url=http://www2.latercera.com/noticia/malucha-pinto-interpreto-cartas-para-tomas-a-trabajadoras-de-la-junji/ |title=Malucha Pinto interpretó 'Cartas Para Tomás' a trabajadoras de la Junji |trans-title=Malucha Pinto Reads 'Cartas Para Tomás' for Workers of the Junji |work=La Tercera |language=Spanish |date=27 January 2009 |access-date=5 November 2018}} It was the basis of the play Tomás, in which Coca Guazzini played the role of Malucha.

In 1999 she won an {{ill|Association of Entertainment Journalists|es|Asociación de Periodistas de Espectáculos|lt=APES}} Award for Best Actress for her role in the telenovela {{ill|Cerro Alegre (telenovela)|es|lt=Cerro Alegre}}.

In 2007, she played the leading role of Leonor Santa Cruz in the Chilevisión series {{ill|Vivir con 10|es}}.{{Cite news |url=https://www.emol.com/noticias/magazine/2007/01/08/241441/hoy-comienza-la-primera-teleserie-de-chilevision-vivir-con-10.html |title=Hoy comienza la primera teleserie de Chilevisión: 'Vivir con 10' |first=Javiera |last=Álvarez |trans-title=Today Chilevisión's First Telenovela Begins: 'Vivir con 10' |work=El Mercurio |language=Spanish |date=8 January 2007 |access-date=5 November 2018}}

Since 9 March 2011, she has been a member of the editorial committee of the weekly newspaper Cambio 21.{{Cite web |url=http://www.observatoriofucatel.cl/exitoso-lanzamiento-de-semanario-cambio-21/ |title=Exitoso lanzamiento de semanario Cambio 21 |trans-title=Successful Launch of Weekly Cambio 21 |first=Oscar |last=Torres |publisher=Observatorio de Medios Fucatel |language=Spanish |date=9 March 2011 |access-date=5 November 2018}}

In 2011, Pinto directed the play La pasionaria,{{Cite news |url=http://www2.latercera.com/noticia/malucha-pinto-presenta-su-obra-la-pasionaria-un-viaje-por-la-historia-de-los-barrios/ |title=Malucha Pinto presenta su obra La Pasionaria, un viaje por la historia de los barrios |trans-title=Maluca Pinto Presents Her Play La Pasionaria, a Journey Through the History of Neighborhoods |work=La Tercera |language=Spanish |date=21 January 2011 |access-date=5 November 2018}} for which she was nominated for APES and Altazor Awards in 2012.{{Cite news |url=http://www2.latercera.com/finde/el-regreso-de-una-aclamada-obra-de-malucha-pinto/ |title=El regreso de una aclamada obra de Malucha Pinto |trans-title=The Return of an Acclaimed Play by Malucha Pinto |first=LT |last=Finde |work=La Tercera |language=Spanish |date=30 September 2015 |access-date=5 November 2018}} That year she was invited back onto Sábado Gigante with Coca Guazzini, Gonzalo Robles, and Cristián García-Huidobro to revive Los Eguiguren.

In 2016 she received the Elena Caffarena Award for her contribution to the defense of women's rights in Chile.{{Cite web |url=https://www.cultura.gob.cl/institucional/malucha-pinto-es-destacada-con-el-premio-elena-caffarena-2016/ |title=Malucha Pinto es destacada con el Premio Elena Caffarena 2016 |trans-title=Malucha Pinto is Recognized with the 2016 Elena Caffarena Award |publisher=Ministry of Culture, the Arts, and Patrimony of Chile |language=Spanish |date=10 March 2016 |access-date=5 November 2018}} Also in 2016 she returned to Canal 13 to star in Preciosas, playing Marta, a woman in prison who is about to complete her sentence.

Filmography

=Films=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Director
1982	La Candelaria		Silvio Caiozzi
1987	Sussi		Gonzalo Justiniano
1999 \|{{ill\|La chica del Crillón\|es\|La chica del Crillón (película de 1999)}} \|Ismenia \|Alberto Daiber
2002	{{ill\|El fotógrafo\|es}}	Mercedes	Sebastián Alarcón
rowspan="2" \|2003 \|The Chosen One \|Lucrecia \|Gabriel López & Nacho Argiró
XS: The Worst Size \|Rebeca Chávez \|Jorge López Sotomayor
2006	{{ill\|Rojo, la película\|es}}	Yurita Sánchez	{{ill\|Nicolás Acuña\|es}}
2012	No	Cameo	Pablo Larraín
2018	Huenchula

=Telenovelas=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 92%;"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! Channel

rowspan="2"|1982

|{{ill|Alguien por quien vivir|es}}

|Olga Filippi

|Canal 13

{{ill|Anakena (TV series)|es|Anakena (serie de televisión)|lt=Anakena}}

|Employee of Dr. Soler

|Canal 13

1999

|{{ill|Cerro Alegre (telenovela)|es|lt=Cerro Alegre}}

|Zulema Chávez

|Canal 13

rowspan="2"|2001

|{{ill|Corazón pirata|es}}

|Ema Lecaros

|Canal 13

Amores de mercado

|Mónica Peralta

|TVN

2002

|{{ill|Purasangre|es|Purasangre (telenovela chilena)}}

|Rosa Espinoza

|TVN

2003

|{{ill|Pecadores|es}}

|Laura Machuca

|TVN

2004

|{{ill|Destinos cruzados|es}}

|Prudencia Barrera

|TVN

2005

|{{ill|Los treinta|es}}

|Gloria Duarte

|TVN

2007

|{{ill|Vivir con 10|es}}

|Leonor Santa Cruz

|Chilevisión

2008

|Mala Conducta

|Ninfa Acevedo

|Chilevisión

2010

|{{ill|Mujeres de lujo|es}}

|Teresa Moyano

|Chilevisión

2011

|{{ill|Infiltradas|es}}

|Nélida Verdugo

2012

|Yolanda Tapia

2015

|Raquel Cifuentes

2016

|Preciosas

|Marta Brosic

| Canal 13

2018

|Soltera otra vez 3

|Marilu Puga

|Canal 13

2019

|Nueva Nocturna

|Mega

=TV series and specials=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 92%;" ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Type ! Channel
1979	{{ill\|Martín Rivas (1979 telenovela)\|es\|Martín Rivas (telenovela de 1979)\|lt=Martín Rivas}}	Upper Class Woman	Guest (1 episode)	TVN
1989	{{ill\|Los Venegas\|es}}		Guest	TVN
1997	{{ill\|Brigada Escorpión\|es}}	Bárbara	Guest (1 episode)	TVN
2005	Los simuladores	Susana		Canal 13
2009	{{ill\|Aquí no hay quien viva (Chilean TV series)\|es\|Aquí no hay quien viva (Chile)\|lt=Aquí no hay quien viva}}	Mónica Hurtado	Lead role	Chilevisión
2010	{{ill\|Infieles\|es\|Infieles (serie de televisión)}}		Guest	Chilevisión
2011	Cesantes	Soíla	Cast (1 episode)	Chilevisión
2019	La Vida Simplemente	Vieja Linda		La Red

=TV programs=

El show del Tío Alejandro
Sábado Gigante/Los Eguiguren (1982–1987, 2012) – Srta. Priscilla
{{ill|De chincol a jote|es}} (1987–1991)
Jaguar Yu (1992–1993) – Various characters
{{ill|Teatro en Chilevisión|es}} (2012) – Sra. Lily
{{ill|Mentiras verdaderas (Chilean TV program)|es|Mentiras verdaderas (Chile)|lt=Mentiras Verdaderas}} (La Red, 2013) – Guest
Sin Dios Ni Late (Zona Latina, 2013) – Guest
Buenos Días a Todos (TVN, 2013) – Guest
{{ill|Mujeres primero|es}} (La Red, 2013) – Guest
Dudo ({{ill|13C (TV channel)|es|13C (canal de televisión)|lt=13C}}, 2013) – Guest
{{ill|Más vale tarde (Chilean TV program)|es|Más vale tarde (Chile)|lt=Más vale tarde}} (Mega, 2014) – Guest
Buenos Días a Todos (TVN, 2015) – Guest
Sin Dios Ni Late (Zona Latina, 2015) – Guest
Me Late (UCV, 2016) – Guest
Algo Personal (UCV, 2016) – Guest
Bienvenidos (Canal 13, 2016) – Guest
Mi rincón (Chilevisión, 2017) – Guest
{{ill|La noche es nuestra (TV program)|es|La noche es nuestra (programa de televisión)|lt=La noche es nuestra}} (Chilevisión, 2018) – Guest
{{ill|La divina comida|es}} (Chilevisión, 2018) – Guest

Books

Cartas para Tomás (1996). 110 pages. Editorial Catalonia. {{ISBN|9789568303648}}.
Cartas de la memoria. Patrimonio epistolar de una generación de mujeres (2007). 336 pages. Editorial Catalonia. {{ISBN|9789568303556}}.