(María Teresa Sánchez González)
(1925 - )
Cuban-born actress who came to Mexico in the early 1940s, after working in Cuban radio since childhood. Slightly typecast as rather neurotic young women, Montejo (much) later moved into character roles in movies, on the stage, and on TV. Earned an Ariel nomination as Best Actress for Al caer la tarde; won the Best Co-Starring Actress award for Mujeres sin mañana; nominated as Best Co-Starring Actress for Sor Alegría and La infame. Montejo also received a Diosa de Plata for her stage work in 1971, and won the IMCINE award at the 1995 Arieles.
Biographical Dictionary of Mexican Film Performers. EdwART. 2012.