Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez (born November 2, 1958) is a Mexican actress whose breakout role was the 1983 film El Norte.

[1] Gutiérrez attended the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, in Dramatic Literature and Theater.

She graduated with a double major in Mexican Literature and Film Direction at Columbia University.

Since her debut in El Norte, Zaide appeared in over 35 feature films in Mexico She has appeared in two films by director Alex Cox, El Patrullero in 1991 and Death and the Compass in 1996.

She also received a nomination for the Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress for Por Si No Te Vuelvo a Ver in 1998.