
Patricia Rivadeneira Ruiz-Tagle, born on August 6, 1964, in Santiago, Chile, is a distinguished actress and cultural manager with a career spanning over three decades in theater, film, and television. She began her television career in 1986 with the series "Secreto de familia," portraying Soledad Barca. Throughout the 1990s, Rivadeneira became a prominent figure in Chilean telenovelas, with notable roles in "Trampas y caretas" (1992) as Ana Rosa Astudillo, "Sucupira" (1996) as Regina Lineros, and "Aquelarre" (1999) as Rodolfa Patiño. In cinema, she collaborated with acclaimed Chilean directors, including Raúl Ruiz in "The Wandering Soap Opera" (1993) and Miguel Littín in "Cinco marineros y un ataúd verde" (2000). Beyond acting, Rivadeneira has been active in cultural management. Between 2001 and 2006, she served as Chile's Cultural Attaché in Italy under President Ricardo Lagos Escobar. Subsequently, from 2007 to 2011, she was the Cultural Director at the Italo-Latin American Institute (IILA) in Rome. In recognition of her efforts in promoting cultural ties between Chile and Italy, she was honored with the Order of the Star of Italy. In recent years, Rivadeneira returned to Chilean television, appearing in series such as "Perdona nuestros pecados" (2017–2018) as Estela Undurraga, "Juegos de poder" (2019) as Verónica Egaña, and "Demente" (2021) as Flavia Betancourt. Additionally, she co-founded Escenix, a digital platform dedicated to streaming Chilean theater productions. Rivadeneira's multifaceted career and dedication to the arts have solidified her status as a significant figure in Chilean culture.

Demente

El chacotero sentimental

La telenovela errante

Los Espookys

La Verónica

伯爵

Caluga o Menta

Juegos de poder

La Poseída

Mentiras verdaderas

Il futuro

La voz en Off

The Lawless Land

Este mar sabe demasiado, Takilleitor

La divina comida

Aurora

Perdona nuestros pecados

Algo personal

Sin dios, ni late

La fiera

Rompecorazón

Borrón y cuenta nueva

Ámame

Estúpido cupido

Sucupira

Aquelarre

Trampas y caretas

Vicente Ruiz: A tiempo real

Una luz negra

Todo se quemará

Sussi

80s: El soundtrack de una generación

Pinochet Boys

La chica del Crillón

Cinco marineros y un ataúd verde

Cerca del Rio

El Claro

Historias Sobrenaturales

El Sacrificio de las Luciernagas

Entre colmillos y frenillos

Loca piel

Corín Tellado: Mis mejores historias de amor

Sucupira, la comedia