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Dimitrios Sarrás
__NOTOC__ James Dimitrios Sarrás León (1927–1983), sometimes hispanicized as Dimitrio Sarrás or Dimitrius Sarrás, was a Greek actor and theater director who spent the last decades of his life working in Mexico, where he also founded an acting school and directed several '' telenovelas''. Sarrás was born in Greece but emigrated with his parents to the United States just before the outbreak of World War II. In New York City he attended the Actors Studio, a prominent acting school directed by Lee Strasberg and Elia Kazan. He returned briefly to Greece and then moved to Mexico in the 1960s, where he lived for some time with Norwegian actress and photographer Eva Norvind. Although Sarrás arrived in Mexico as an actor, he soon moved to acting instruction and stage direction. He taught at the National Autonomous University's Center for Theater (') and founded a studio specialized in method acting at Colonia Roma in Mexico City, which he later relocated to La Condesa. Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
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Beatriz Sheridan
Elizabeth Ann Sheridan Scarbrough, better known as Beatriz Sheridan (25 June 1934 – 30 April 2006) was a Mexican actress and director. A pioneer of the Mexican telenovelas and prominent figure of the Mexican theater of the 20th century, she was also a teacher of dramatic technique for television and directed many great dramatic stars. Biography Early life Elizabeth Ann Sheridan Scarbrough was born on 25 June 1934 in Mexico City, of a British mother and Mexican father of Irish descent. She had 6 brothers and one sister. She studied philosophy and letters at the University of Missouri in the United States. Back in Mexico, she studied at Mexico City College. She was a distinguished student of the famous Japanese director and instructor Seki Sano, whom she became an assistant to in the direction of a number of theatrical montages. Theater Beginning in 1959, Sheridan participated as an actress and protagonist on the Mexican stage for four years. She worked with Alejandro Jodoro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexican Theatre Directors
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Greek Male Stage Actors
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1983 Deaths
The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to TCP/IP is officially completed (this is considered to be the beginning of the true Internet). * January 24 – Twenty-five members of the Red Brigades are sentenced to life imprisonment for the 1978 murder of Italian politician Aldo Moro. * January 25 ** High-ranking Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia. ** IRAS is launched from Vandenberg AFB, to conduct the world's first all-sky infrared survey from space. February * February 2 – Giovanni Vigliotto goes on trial on charges of polygamy involving 105 women. * February 3 – Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Fraser is granted a double dissolution of both houses of parliament, for elections on March 5, 1983. As Fraser is being granted the dissolution, Bill Hayden resigns as leader of the Australian Labor Party, and in the subsequ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1927 Births
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Myocardial Infarction
A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to the coronary artery of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle. The most common symptom is chest pain or discomfort which may travel into the shoulder, arm, back, neck or jaw. Often it occurs in the center or left side of the chest and lasts for more than a few minutes. The discomfort may occasionally feel like heartburn. Other symptoms may include shortness of breath, nausea, feeling faint, a cold sweat or feeling tired. About 30% of people have atypical symptoms. Women more often present without chest pain and instead have neck pain, arm pain or feel tired. Among those over 75 years old, about 5% have had an MI with little or no history of symptoms. An MI may cause heart failure, an irregular heartbeat, cardiogenic shock or cardiac arrest. Most MIs occur due to coronary artery disease. Risk factors include high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colorina (Mexican TV Series)
''Colorina'' (English title: ''Redhead'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Valentín Pimstein for Televisa in 1980. It was a remake of ''La Colorina'', while remakes of ''Colorina'' are ''Apasionada'' and '' Salomé''. Lucía Méndez and Enrique Álvarez Félix starred as protagonists, while José Alonso and María Teresa Rivas starred as antagonists. María Rubio, Julissa and Armando Calvo co-starred in secondary performances. This telenovela is well remembered for its daring move to feature a cabaret dancer/prostitute as the protagonist, a decision that would lead to Televisa being forced by then-president, José López Portillo under the wishes of his mother to classify it a C rating, moving it to the 11:00 pm time slot & changing the channel in which it was shown in seeing it as "improper" to feature a prostitute as the main character on prime time television. The huge ratings success of the telenovela however, and the fact that Lucia Mendez's character doesn't remain a p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viviana (telenovela)
''Viviana'' is a Mexican telenovela produced by Valentín Pimstein for Canal de las Estrellas in 1978. It is an adaptation of the Venezuelan telenovela ''El engaño'' produced in 1968. Cast *Lucía Méndez as Viviana Lozano *Héctor Bonilla as Jorge Armando Moncada *Juan Ferrara as Julio Montesinos *Maricruz Olivier as Gloria *Carlos Cámara as Don Jesus *Isabela Corona as Consuelo *Claudio Brook as Don Anselmo *Adriana Roel as Delia *Luisa Huertas as Eloisa *María Fernanda as Mari Loli Moreno *German Robles as Manuel *Emma Roldán as Matilde *Lily Inclán as Matilde *Miguel Córcega as Don Gerardo Aparisio *Javier Marc as El Gordo *Raquel Olmedo as Sonia *Sara García as Doña Angustias Rubio Montesinos *Miguel Palmer as Jaime Ordones *Tamara Garina as Vera *Beatriz Aguirre as Luz María *Raul Meraz as Dr.Ibañez *Felix Santaella as Esteban Rubio *Leticia Perdigon as Azafata *Eduardo Alcaraz as Marcelo Mayordomo *Raymundo Capetillo as Alfonso Cernuda * Héctor Cruz as Inspecto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rina (TV Series)
''Rina'' is a Mexican telenovela produced by Valentín Pimstein for Televisa. It was written by Inés Rodena and starring Ofelia Medina as a eponymous hunchback, Enrique Álvarez Félix as her love interest and María Rubio as the main villain of the history. It is based on the radionovela "Enamorada". Plot Rina is a poor hunchback woman selling flowers on the streets of Mexico City. She approaches cars at stop-lights to offer her products and she meets an old rich man. He gets acquainted with Rina and eventually manipulates her into marrying him. The old man dies soon afterwards, and Rina is faced with dealing with his greedy sister-in-law Rafaela and her feelings for the son of that woman, Carlos Augusto. Cast *Ofelia Medina as Rina Galeana vda. de Zubizarreta/de Zubizarreta *Enrique Álvarez Félix as Carlos Augusto Zubizarreta Miranda y Castro *María Rubio as Doña Rafaela Miranda y Castro vda. de Zubizarreta *Carlos Ancira as Don Leopoldo Zubizarreta * Alicia Rodríguez a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Del Aire
''Ana del aire'' is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso for Canal de las Estrellas in 1974. Starring Angélica María and Fernando Allende. Plot Ana is a flight attendant who lives with Andrea, who believes it is his mother who in turn was separated from his father, Esteban; Elena and her sister, who suffered from polio as a child, being invalid and hooks on their legs, so grew complexed with feelings of hatred toward her. Cast * Angélica María as Ana * Fernando Allende as Gerardo * Andrés García as Jorge Romero * Jaime Moreno as Aníbal * Sasha Montenegro as Dolly * Susana Alexander as Lola * Armando Silvestre as Esteban * Silvia Derbez as Andrea * María Rubio as Nadia * César del Campo as Gastón * Susana Dosamantes as Norma * María Eugenia Ríos as Inés * Lupita D'Alessio as Consuelo * Miguel Macía as Armando * Zoila Quiñones as Elena * Patricia Panini as Vilma * Daniel Santalucía as Juan * Alfredo Torres as Luis * Miguel Ángel Ferriz as Mesero * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
