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Carmen Olmedo
Carmen Olmedo (1909-1985) was a Peruvian actress, dancer, songwriter and Vedette (cabaret), vedette who made a career in Argentina, Chile and Spain. Early life Carmen Olmedo was born in Lima, Peru, 1909. She grew up in an artistic home. Her parents was the Spanish bullfighter, Antonio Olmedo "Valentín", and the singer, Carmen Jaurequizar. Career Olmedo reigned on the stages of Argentine theaters as a vedette in the early decades of the 20th century. She worked in numerous musical shows at the Esmeralda Theater (now Maipo Theater) during the 1920s. She formed companies with leading Argentine figures such as Pepe Arias, Totón Podestá, and Tito Lusiardo. In the 1940s, she traveled to Chile to work with other Peruvian personalities such as the stylist, Elsa del Mar, and the singer, Jesús Márquez. She worked at the Patio Andaluz with a company made up of Nicanos Molinare, the Spanish female singer, Carmencita de la Cruz, and the Bernardo Lacasia orchestra. In 1945, she moved to Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen Olmedo
Carmen Olmedo (1909-1985) was a Peruvian actress, dancer, songwriter and Vedette (cabaret), vedette who made a career in Argentina, Chile and Spain. Early life Carmen Olmedo was born in Lima, Peru, 1909. She grew up in an artistic home. Her parents was the Spanish bullfighter, Antonio Olmedo "Valentín", and the singer, Carmen Jaurequizar. Career Olmedo reigned on the stages of Argentine theaters as a vedette in the early decades of the 20th century. She worked in numerous musical shows at the Esmeralda Theater (now Maipo Theater) during the 1920s. She formed companies with leading Argentine figures such as Pepe Arias, Totón Podestá, and Tito Lusiardo. In the 1940s, she traveled to Chile to work with other Peruvian personalities such as the stylist, Elsa del Mar, and the singer, Jesús Márquez. She worked at the Patio Andaluz with a company made up of Nicanos Molinare, the Spanish female singer, Carmencita de la Cruz, and the Bernardo Lacasia orchestra. In 1945, she moved to Sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
