Adela Sequeyro Haro (March 11, 1901 – December 24, 1992) was a Mexican journalist, actress, filmmaker and screenwriter.
Adela Sequeyro was born March 11, 1901, in Veracruz, Mexico[1] to a liberal and well-established family headed by Frederico Sequeyro-Arrola and Virginia Haro y Gutiérrez-Zamora.
[3] She began acting the same year under the stage name Perlita and in 1933,[4] she played an important part in Fernando de Fuentes's film, Él prisonero número trece.
[8] In 1937, Sequeyro founded another cooperative with her husband Mario named Carola with which she wrote, direct and produce her second film La Mujer de Nadie.
[15] During her career, Sequeyro frequented important figures of the national culture scene of the time, including cartoonist Ernesto García Cabral, painter and filmmaker Adolfo Best Maugard and Arqueles Vela, poet, writer and founder of the Stridentism movement.