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Fernanda Villeli

Writing

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 30

TMDB ID: 1491345

IMDb ID: nm0898247

Known for: Writing

Born: May 14, 1921

Died: February 1, 2009

Age: 87

Place of birth: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1961 - 2023

Years active: 63

Average TMDB rating: 7.45

Wikidata: Q5859094

Also known as

María Ofelia Villenave Garza

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Biography

María Ofelia Villenave Garza, known as Fernanda Villeli, (14 May 1921 – 1 February 2009) was a Mexican writer and activist, who was one of the major writers of telenovelas in Mexico. She wrote for series such as Aprendiendo a amar (1980), Extraños caminos del amor (1981), El maleficio (1983), La traición (1984) (with Carmen Daniels), Lo blanco y lo negro (1989), Al filo de la muerte (1991) (with Marcia Yance) and El diario de Daniela (1998/99) (with Marcela Fuentes Beráin).