María Amparo Noguera Portales[citation needed] is the daughter of the actor Héctor Noguera Illanes and Isidora Portales.

Her grandfather, Héctor Noguera Prieto was descendant of the former President of Chile José Joaquín Prieto Vial[1][better source needed] and her mother is descendant of Diego Portales,[2] Chilean politician of Basque descent.

She is best known for the films El Ciclista de San Cristóbal, El País de Octubre and Mi Último Hombre.

[citation needed] She won the Altazar Award for best actress for her role in Un Ladrón y su Mujer.

[citation needed] In 2009 Noguera appeared in the TV series ¿Dónde está Elisa?