She was one of the most popular Mexican vedettes during the 1970s and 1980s, and she became famous worldwide for her role as The Tattooed Woman in Alejandro Jodorowsky's cult classic film Santa Sangre (1989).
[1] Eventually, Tixou is presented in a contest at the Teatro Nacional Cervantes of Buenos Aires, and was chosen among 10 dancers to fill the role of vedette.
In 1967, she appeared on film as star of the comedy La Muchacha del cuerpo de oro ("The Girl With the Golden Body"), which turned into a nickname by which she became known through her glory years in Argentina.
Tixou arrived in Mexico after belen hired by artistic agent Angel Shuger for only 45 days, since she had also received an offer to work at the famous cabaret Le Lido in Paris.
In 1989, Tixou achieved international fame thanks to her participation in the cult film Santa Sangre, by artist and filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky.