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Lupita Ferrer
Lupita Ferrer (born December 6, 1947) is a Venezuelan theater, film and television actress. She is known as a "Queen" of telenovelas and one of the most famous Spanish speaking telenovela actresses of all time. Biography Ferrer was born as Yolanda Guadalupe Ferrer in Maracaibo to Spanish immigrant parents. She became known for her beauty (especially her large and expressive eyes) and her strong theatrical presence. Ferrer has a theatrical background. She started at the age of 15 performing in Shakespeare's "Hamlet" as Ofelia. At the age of 18, then Venezuelan President Raul Leoni saw her performing in the piece "Dona Rosita La Soltera" ("Dona Rosita, the single one"), and was greatly impressed by her talent. In the 1960s Ferrer worked in many Mexican and Venezuelan-Mexican film co-productions next to actors like Mario Moreno "Cantinflas", and during the 1970s worked in Hollywood movies sharing the screen with actors like Tony Curtis. Her first telenovelas were ''Esmeralda'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Chuck Mangione
Charles Frank Mangione ( ; born November 29, 1940) is an American flugelhorn player, voice actor, trumpeter and composer. He came to prominence as a member of Art Blakey's band in the 1960s, and later co-led the Jazz Brothers with his brother, Gap. He achieved international success in 1977 with his jazz-pop single " Feels So Good". Mangione has released more than 30 albums since 1960. Early life and career Mangione was born and raised in Rochester, New York, United States. With his pianist brother Gap, they led the Mangione Brothers Sextet/Quintet, which recorded three albums for Riverside Records, before Mangione branched out into other work. He attended the Eastman School of Music from 1958 to 1963, then joined Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, for which he filled the trumpet chair previously held by Clifford Brown, Freddie Hubbard, Kenny Dorham, Bill Hardman, and Lee Morgan. In the late 1960s, Mangione was a member of the band The National Gallery, which in 1968 release ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esmeralda (Venezuelan Telenovela)
''Esmeralda'' is a 1970 Venezuelan telenovela produced by José Enrique Crousillat and directed by Grazio D’Angelo for Venevisión. It is based on an original story written by the Cuban Writer Delia Fiallo. The telenovela it stars Lupita Ferrer and José Bardina as main characters. Cast * Lupita Ferrer as Esmeralda Rivera * José Bardina as Juan Pablo Peñalver * Ada Riera as Graciela Peñalver * Eva Blanco as Blanca * Ivonne Attas as Silvia Zamora * Esperanza Magaz as Dominga * Orángel Delfín as Marcos Malaver * Néstor Zavarce as Adrián Lucero * Hugo Pimentel as Rogelio Peñalver * Libertad Lamarque as Sister Piedad International adaptation The first adaptation of the telenovela is '' Topacio'', produced by the Venezuelan television channel Radio Caracas Televisión in 1985. In 1997 Televisa produced a version with the same name starring Leticia Calderón. In 2004, the Brazilian channel SBT also produced a version with the same name. In 2017 Televisa returned to mak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Frontera De Cristal (telenovela)
''La frontera de cristal'', is a 1969 Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa and originally transmitted by Telesistema Mexicano. Cast *Beatriz Aguirre Beatriz Ofelia Aguirre Valdes (March 21, 1926 – September 29, 2019) was a Mexican film and television actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the tradition ... * Gonzalo Correa * Silvia Suárez * Arturo Monsel References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Frontera De Cristal Telenovela Televisa telenovelas Spanish-language telenovelas 1969 telenovelas 1969 Mexican television series debuts 1969 Mexican television series endings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tú Eres Mi Destino (1969 Telenovela)
''Tú eres mi destino'' (English title:''You are my destiny'') is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso for Televisa in 1984. It is an adaptation of the telenovela ''Cartas sin destino'' produced in 1973. Claudia Islas starred as antagonistic protagonist with Enrique Álvarez Félix and María Rubio. Plot The writer and journalist Eugenio Dávila loses his wife and his daughter in a plane crash that also hurts him. It seems that their world has ended, but the life will bring you many more surprises. Cast *Claudia Islas as ''Rebeca de Dávila'' *Enrique Álvarez Félix as ''Eugenio Dávila'' *María Rubio as ''Úrsula'' *Óscar Servín as ''José Luis'' *Norma Lazareno as ''Mercedes'' *Miguel Manzano as ''Don Fausto'' *Laura Flores as ''Rosa Martha'' *Ninón Sevilla as ''Licha del Rey'' *Eduardo Yáñez as ''Fabián'' *Marcela de Galina as ''Esperanza'' *Edna Bolkán as ''Paulina'' *Molina as ''Karina'' *Tony Bravo as ''Javier'' *Fernando Sáenz as ''Homero'' *Ali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ana Maria In Novela Land
Ana Maria in Novela Land is a 2015 romantic comedy film about a titular superfan switching places with her favorite telenovela character, Ariana Tomosa. It opened theatrically on February 27, 2015 in select markets through AMC, and stars Edy Ganem, Luis Guzmán, Michael Steger, Juan Pablo Gamboa and Elizabeth Peña in her final film role. It was developed and distributed by Fluency, as part of NBC Universal. Plot Ana Maria ( Edy Ganem) is a bored twentysomething living in Los Angeles. After she gets fired from her job, bails on her best friend (Carla Morrison), and blows off her sister’s ( Mercedes Masohn) bridal fitting, Ana Maria gets into a fight with her mother (Elizabeth Peña) and father (Nestor Serrano) about where her life is going. Her only solace at the end of a crummy day is watching the telenovela ''Pasión Sin Limites'' (Passion Without Limits) which features her favorite bad girl character, Ariana Tomosa ( Edy Ganem). In the novela, Ariana has just been blackma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Vida Inútil De Pito Pérez
''La vida inútil de Pito Pérez'' is a novel by Mexican author José Rubén Romero following the picaresque genre. This work was first published in 1938. The protagonist Jesús "Pito Pérez" travels the world then returns to his hometown Santa Clara del Cobre Santa Clara del Cobre () is a Magical town (Pueblo Mágico) and municipality located in the center of the state of Michoacán, Mexico, 18 km from Pátzcuaro and 79 km from the state capital of Morelia. While the official name of the mun ... and recounts his adventures. A film by the same name was made in 1943 by filmmaker Miguel Contreras Torres. References *Gastón Lafarga, La evolución literaria de Rubén Romero. México, Estudios Ibero-americanos, 1939. *Ernest R. Moore, Novelistas de la Revolución mexicana: José Rubén Romero. Habana, Colección "el ciervo herido", 1940. 1938 novels Mexican novels {{1930s-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Oficio Más Antiguo Del Mundo
''El oficio más antiguo del mundo'' (English: ''The World's Oldest Profession'') is a 1970 Mexican film. It was directed by Luis Alcoriza Luis Alcoriza de la Vega (September 5, 1918 – December 3, 1992) was a respected Mexican screenwriter, film director, and actor. Alcoriza was born in Spain and, exiled because of the Spanish Civil War, established himself in Mexico from 1940 .... External links * 1970 films Mexican mystery thriller films 1970s Spanish-language films Films about prostitution in Mexico Films directed by Luis Alcoriza 1970s Mexican films {{1970s-Mexico-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Un Quijote Sin Mancha
''Un Quijote sin mancha'' (aka ''A Quixote Without La Mancha'') is a 1969 Mexican comedy film directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Cantinflas, Ángel Garasa, Lupita Ferrer and Susana Salvat. The title is a pun on the title of the novel '' Don Quixote of La Mancha''.Martínez Soria & Millán Martínez, p. 119 Plot Justo Leal y Aventado (Cantinflas) is a law intern who receives classes from an old lawyer, Professor Ramón Arvide ( Ángel Garasa), already retired, who lists the many ways Justo reminds him of the title character of ''Don Quijote'', saying "You are a supporter of justice; you like to help the poor, even knowing how little, or nothing, they can give you. Anyway ... you are a pure man, and without spot." Justo works as a law intern in the prestigious law firm of the Manceras, lawyers whose clientele is usually the elite. Just does not like the job, although he has a friend there in the secretary, Angélica (Lupita Ferrer). Justo asks for an increase in his salary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Cama
''La Cama'' ( ''The Bed'') is a 1968 Argentine comedy film directed by Emilio Gómez Muriel. Cast * Mauricio Garcés as Charlie * Isela Vega * Lupita Ferrer * Zulma Faiad as Lucy Montes * Rosángela Balbó as Murcama * Enrique Rocha Enrique Rocha (January 5, 1940 – November 7, 2021) was a Mexican actor. He made his debut in the film industry in the film Guadalajara en Verano directed by Julio Bracho in the last decade of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema The Golden Age ... * Marcela López Rey as Ana * Elvia Andreoli (credited as Elvia Evans) * Jorge Barreiro as Ramiro Ramos * Jorge Brisco * Amparito Castro * Rafael Chumbito * Rodolfo Crespi * María Dolores Pardo * Mauricio Ferrer * Susana Ferrer * Pochi Grey * Sonia Grey * Guendolina * Nancy Lopresti * Lalo Malcolm * Miguel A. Olmos * Vicente Rubino as Hector * Víctor Tasca External links * 1968 films Argentine comedy films 1960s Spanish-language films 1960s Argentine films {{1960s-Argentina-film-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva Luna
''Eva Luna'' is a novel written by Chilean novelist Isabel Allende in 1987 and translated from Spanish to English by Margaret Sayers Peden. Eva Luna takes us into the life of the eponymous protagonist, an orphan who grows up in an unidentified country in South America. While the country's political history, traced through several decades of the mid-20th century, bears many similarities to Chile (the author's original nationality), the geography and social context of the story depict a society more similar to Venezuela (where she was exiled for over a decade). The novel takes us through Eva Luna's journey through life so far and her ability to tell stories, interweaving Eva's personal story with the broader geopolitical turmoil of Latin America during the 1950s – 1980s. Plot The story is told from Eva's first-person point of view. In some sections Eva narrates Rolf Carlé's life. The story opens as Eva describes her mother's life, and how her mother (Consuelo) ended up wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telemundo
Telemundo (; formerly NetSpan) is an American Spanish-language terrestrial television network owned by NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, a division of NBCUniversal, which in turn is owned by Comcast. It provides content nationally with programming syndicated worldwide to more than 100 countries in over 35 languages. The network was founded in 1984 as NetSpan before being renamed Telemundo in 1987 after the branding used on WKAQ-TV, its owned-and-operated station in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In 1997, Liberty Media and Sony Pictures Entertainment acquired controlling interest in Telemundo. NBC then purchased Telemundo in 2001. The channel broadcasts programs and original content aimed at Latin American audiences in the United States and worldwide, consisting of telenovelas, sports, reality television, news programming and films—either imported or Spanish-dubbed. In addition, Telemundo operates Universo, a separate channel directed towards young Hispanic audiences; Telemu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
