Mimí Bechelani

Mimí Bechelani is a Mexican screenwriter. She has spent her entire career writing for Televisa. Bechelani has also been a radio announcer, as well as a writer of poetry, novels, dramas, films, and theater scripts.

Biography

Although her father died when she was young, Bechelani received a good education, studying painting, English, French, history and theater. She accompanied Amparo Villegas to New York to dub English films in Spanish. There, she also worked as a theater actress. In 1952, she worked at Radio Femenina. Bechelani worked as a school teacher. She married a doctor, but they had no children.

Bechelani has written extensively, creating more than 200 works for radio and television.[1] She is best known for being the author of the 1959 telenovela, Teresa. It was made into a film in 1961 (starring Maricruz Olivier) and was remade into four telenovelas, three with that title.[2]

Selected television works

Original stories

Adaptations

Remakes written herself

Remakes written by others
  • Teresa (2010) (remake of Teresa) by Ximena Suárez
  • Madres egoístas (1991) (remake of Madres egoístas) by Josefina Palos y Romo
  • Teresa (1989) (remake of Teresa) by Silvia Castillejos and Francisco Sánchez
  • Teresa (1969) (Brazilian remake of Teresa) by Raimundo Lopez.

Poetry
  • (1970) Fuego al sol; poemas eróticos
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gollark: Are you trying to make me learn K?
gollark: What?
gollark: No, send them to me.

References
  1. Roberto, Luis (6 January 2003). "Biografía de Mimí Bechelani" (in Spanish). Network 54. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
  2. Plasse, Marcel (9 October 2012). "Séries acham nova inspiração: as novelas" (in Portuguese). Universo Online. Archived from the original on 31 October 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
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