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Gloria Lynch
Gloria Ligia Lynch Sonders (20 December 1919 – 14 June 1993) was a Chilean actress. Biography She was the daughter of Julio Lynch Canciani and Teresa Sonders. She began her acting career in 1940, without any previous acting training, in the film ''Escándalo'' ("Scandal") directed by Jorge Délano Frederick. Following her participation in the film, she received an invitation to travel to the United States, where, apart from learning English, she studied singing, dancing and acting. In 1941 she traveled to Mexico, where she performed alongside Cantinflas in the film '' The Circus'' (1943). That same year she starred in the film '' The Man in the Iron Mask'' by . In 1946 she participated in '' La mujer de todos'', starring María Félix. That same year, she was part of the Teatro Libre of Mexico with the play ''Amores en la Montaña'' ("Love in the Mountain"). In 1946 she returned to Chile, participating in the national tour of Alejandro Flores Alejandro Flores Pinaud (1896 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose total population is 8 million which is nearly 40% of the country's population, of which more than 6 million live in the city's continuous urban area. The city is entirely in the country's central valley. Most of the city lies between above mean sea level. Founded in 1541 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia, Santiago has been the capital city of Chile since colonial times. The city has a downtown core of 19th-century neoclassical architecture and winding side-streets, dotted by art deco, neo-gothic, and other styles. Santiago's cityscape is shaped by several stand-alone hills and the fast-flowing Mapocho River, lined by parks such as Parque Forestal and Balmaceda Park. The Andes Mountains can be seen from most points ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Chile covers an area of , with a population of 17.5 million as of 2017. It shares land borders with Peru to the north, Bolivia to the north-east, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far south. Chile also controls the Pacific islands of Juan Fernández, Isla Salas y Gómez, Desventuradas, and Easter Island in Oceania. It also claims about of Antarctica under the Chilean Antarctic Territory. The country's capital and largest city is Santiago, and its national language is Spanish. Spain conquered and colonized the region in the mid-16th century, replacing Inca rule, but failing to conquer the independent Mapuche who inhabited what is now south-central Chile. In 1818, after declaring in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Délano Frederick
Jorge Délano Frederick (December 4, 1895 - July 9, 1980) was a Chilean cartoonist, screenwriter, film director, and actor. He was a caricaturist for ''La Nación'', and he won the María Moors Cabot International Journalism Prize in 1952 and the National Prize for Journalism in 1964. References External linksJorge Délanoon IMDb IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, ... 1895 births 1980 deaths Artists from Santiago Chilean cartoonists Chilean film directors Chilean screenwriters Chilean male screenwriters Male actors from Santiago Maria Moors Cabot Prize winners 20th-century Chilean male actors 20th-century screenwriters {{Chile-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantinflas
Mario Fortino Alfonso Moreno Reyes (12 August 1911 – 20 April 1993), known by the stage name Cantinflas (), was a Mexican comedian, actor, and filmmaker. He is considered to have been the most widely-accomplished Mexican comedian and is celebrated throughout Latin America and in Spain as a popular icon. His humor, loaded with Mexican linguistic features of intonation, vocabulary, and syntax, is beloved in all the Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America and in Spain and has given rise to a range of expressions including ''cantinflear'', ''cantinflada'', ''cantinflesco'', and ''cantinflero''. Though some of his films were translated into English and French, the wordplay was so particular to Mexican Spanish that it was difficult to translate. He often portrayed impoverished farmers or a peasant of ''pelado'' origin. The character allowed Cantinflas to establish a long, successful film career that included a foray into Hollywood. Charlie Chaplin once commented that he was th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Circus (1943 Film)
''The Circus'' (Spanish: ''El circo'') is a 1943 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas and Gloria Lynch.Zolov p.94 Cast * Cantinflas as El Zapatero * Gloria Lynch as Rosalinda * Estanislao Shilinsky as Maestro de ceremonias * Eduardo Arozamena as Coronel * Ángel T. Sala as Don Elías * Rafael Burglete * Tito Novaro as Ricardo * Leonid Kinskey as Cliente ruso zapatero * Julio Ahuet * Arcady Boytler * Manuel Dondé * Pedro Elviro Pedro Elviro Rodríguez (died 24 August 1971), also known as Pitouto, was a Spanish actor. Between 1924 and 1972, he shot more than 170 films, a good part of them in France and Mexico. Selected filmography * ''The Darling of Paris'' (1931) as Aut ... * Edmundo Espino * Juan García (Mexican actor), Juan García * Ana María Hernández as Espectadora circo * Alfonso Jiménez * Guillermo Meneses (actor), Guillermo Meneses * Roberto Y. Palacios as Cliente zapatero * Ignacio Peón as Espectador circo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man In The Iron Mask (1943 Film)
The Man in the Iron Mask was an unidentified prisoner of state in France under the reign of Louis XIV. Man in the Iron Mask may also refer to: * The third part of the novel '' The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later'' by Alexandre Dumas * ''The Man in the Iron Mask'' (1923 film), a German silent film directed by Max Glass * ''The Man in the Iron Mask'' (1939 film), an American black-and-white film directed by James Whale *'' Le Masque de fer'', a 1962 French film starring Jean Marais *''The Man in the Iron Mask'', a 1968 British TV series directed by Hugh David * ''The Man in the Iron Mask'' (1977 film), a British TV movie * ''The Man in the Iron Mask'' (1985 film), an Australian animated TV film * ''The Man in the Iron Mask'' (1998 film), a British/American film directed by Randall Wallace *''The Man in the Iron Mask'', also known as ''The Mask of Dumas'', a 1998 American film directed by William Richert * "Man in the Iron Mask", a song by Billy Bragg originally released on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Mujer De Todos
''La mujer de todos'' is a 1946 Mexican drama film directed by Julio Bracho and starring María Félix, Armando Calvo and Gloria Lynch.Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures p.555 It is an adaptation of the 1848 novel '' The Lady of the Camelias'' by Alexandre Dumas with the setting moved to Mexico at the beginning of the twentieth century. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jesús Bracho. Main cast * María Félix as María Romano * Armando Calvo as Capitán Jorge Serralde * Gloria Lynch as Señora Cañedo * Alberto Galán as Coronel Juan Antonio Cañedo * Patricia Morán as Angélica * Arturo Soto Rangel as General * Juan Calvo as Conde * Ernesto Alonso as Carlos * Alberto Pomo as César * Maruja Grifell as Portera References Bibliography * Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez & Ana M. Lopez. ''Encyclopedia of Contemporary Latin American and Caribbean Cultures''. Routledge, 2002. External links * ''La mujer de todos'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Félix
María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña (; 8 April 1914 – 8 April 2002) was a Mexican actress and singer. Along with Pedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she was one of the most successful figures of Latin American cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. Considered one of the most beautiful actresses of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, her taste for the finesse and strong personality garnered her the title of diva early in her career. She was known as ''La Doña'', a name derived from her character in '' Doña Bárbara'' (1943), and ''María Bonita'', thanks to the anthem composed exclusively for her as a wedding gift by Félix's second husband, Agustín Lara. Her acting career consists of 47 films made in Mexico, Spain, France, Italy and Argentina. Early life María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña was born in Álamos, Sonora, Mexico, on 8 April 1914. Her birth was registered on May 4, which was later misreported as her date of birth. She was the daughter of Bernardo Félix Fl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro Flores
Alejandro Flores Pinaud (1896–1962) was a Chilean poet, dramatist and actor. He was born on February 9, 1896, in Santiago de Chile and died on January 6, 1962. Education Flores attended the St. Joseph Patron Saint school and the San Pedro Nolasco. Being young, he became interested in theater career, but only recognized his true calling when he came into contact with the Spanish actor and poet Bernardo Jambrina. Career He began writing several lyrical pieces, with one of which in 1919 he staged a show that appeared at the Comedy Theatre, entitled "El derrumbe" (the collapse). He was not only the creator of the script, but he played the lead role. Two years later, his "Malhaya tu corazón" ("Curse your heart"), repeated the success of his debut feature. He also made his career in Argentina where, in 1922, he married Carmen Moreno Jofré. He was a devoted admirer of the heroes of the Independence of Chile, the reason that led him to become a collector patient of whatever object th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1919 Births
Events January * January 1 ** The Czechoslovak Legions occupy much of the self-proclaimed "free city" of Pressburg (now Bratislava), enforcing its incorporation into the new republic of Czechoslovakia. ** HMY ''Iolaire'' sinks off the coast of the Hebrides; 201 people, mostly servicemen returning home to Lewis and Harris, are killed. * January 2– 22 – Russian Civil War: The Red Army's Caspian-Caucasian Front begins the Northern Caucasus Operation against the White Army, but fails to make progress. * January 3 – The Faisal–Weizmann Agreement is signed by Emir Faisal (representing the Arab Kingdom of Hejaz) and Zionist leader Chaim Weizmann, for Arab–Jewish cooperation in the development of a Jewish homeland in Palestine, and an Arab nation in a large part of the Middle East. * January 5 – In Germany: ** Spartacist uprising in Berlin: The Marxist Spartacus League, with the newly formed Communist Party of Germany and the Independent Social De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Deaths
File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peacefully dissolved into the Czech Republic and Slovakia; In the United States, the ATF besieges a compound belonging to David Koresh and the Branch Davidians in a search for illegal weapons, which ends in the building being set alight and killing most inside; Eritrea gains independence; A major snow storm passes over the United States and Canada, leading to over 300 fatalities; Drug lord and narcoterrorist Pablo Escobar is killed by Colombian special forces; Ramzi Yousef and other Islamic terrorists detonate a truck bomb in the subterranean garage of the North Tower of the World Trade Center in the United States., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Oslo I Accord rect 200 0 400 200 1993 Russian constitutional crisis rect 400 0 600 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chilean Film Actresses
Chilean may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Chile, a country in South America * Chilean people * Chilean Spanish * Chilean culture * Chilean cuisine * Chilean Americans See also *List of Chileans This is a list of Chileans who are famous or notable. Economists * Ricardo J. Caballero – MIT professor, Department of Economics * Sebastián Edwards – UCLA professor, former World Bank officer (1993–1996), prolific author and media per ... * {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
