Amparo Baró San Martín

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(21 September 1937 – 29 January 2015) was a Spanish actress. She starting working in theatres with

Adolfo Marsillach Adolfo Marsillach Soriano (January 25, 1928 – January 21, 2002) was a Spanish actor, playwright and theatre director. He was born in Barcelona. He was known for his collaborations with playwright Alberto Miralles. He is the father of a ...

. She first garnered critical and popular acclaim for her role as "Sole" in ''

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''. Her career spanned more than 50 years. She worked on stage, as well as in films and television.

Life

She discovered her vocation when her brothers took her to the theater, and 20 years later, she debuted on stage. This started the career of this fine, young-faced actress with roles in stage and in film distribution. After completing high school at a young age, she began her artistic activities, integrating into several groups of amateur theater in her native Catalonia. Her professional debut was on stage along with

, in Windsor Theater ( Barcelona), in 1957. She was honored numerous times for her work. On 7 December 2007, the

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of Spain presented her with the Gold Medal for Merit in Work. She died from cancer, aged 77, in 2015.Notice of death of actress Amparo Baró
, vertele.com; accessed 29 January 2015.

Filmography

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Siete mesas de billar francés ''Seven Billiard Tables'' ( es, Siete mesas de billar francés) is a 2007 Spanish sports comedy-drama film by Gracia Querejeta. She also co-wrote the story with David Planell. In 2008, the film was nominated for nine Goya Awards. It won two awar ...

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*'' Noviembre'' (2003), de

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El Palomo cojo ''The Lame Pigeon'' ( es, El palomo cojo, links=no) is a 1995 Spanish drama film written and directed by Jaime de Armiñán, based on the 1991 novel by Eduardo Mendicutti, based on his childhood.Benavent, ''Cine Español de los Noventa'', p. 440 ...

'' (1995), de Jaime de Armiñán *''

Boca a boca ''Mouth to Mouth'' ( es, Boca a boca, links=no) is a 1995 Spanish sex comedy film directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira. The cast, led by Javier Bardem, also features Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Josep Maria Flotats. Plot The aspiring actor Víctor V ...

'' (1995), de

Manuel Gómez Pereira Manuel Gómez Pereira (born 8 December 1958 in Madrid) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director of comedies. His 1999 film ''Between Your Legs'' was entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival. He is the nephew of the film dire ...

*'' Al otro lado del túnel'' (1994), de

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*'' Las cosas del querer: Segunda parte'' (1993), de Jaime Chávarri *'' Al otro lado del túnel'' (1992), de Jaime de Armiñán *''

Soldadito español ''The Little Spanish Soldier'' ( es, Soldadito español, links=no) is a 1988 Spanish tragicomedy film directed by Antonio Giménez-Rico from a screenplay by Giménez-Rico and Rafael Azcona. It underpins a criticism to the compulsory military servic ...

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Las cosas del querer ''The Things of Love'' ( es, Las cosas del querer, links=no) is a 1989 Spanish musical film directed by Jaime Chávarri which stars Ángela Molina, Ángel de Andrés López, and Manuel Bandera. Plot Set in Francoist Spain, the plot tracks a homo ...

'' (1988), de Jaime Chávarri *'' Mi general'' (1987), de Jaime de Armiñán *''

Cara de acelga ''Turnip Top'' ( es, Cara de acelga, links=no) is a 1987 Spanish road movie and comedy film directed and starred by José Sacristán, also featuring Fernando Fernán Gómez, Marisa Paredes, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Miguel Rellán, Amparo Baró, and ...

'' (1987), de

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*'' El bosque animado'' (1987), de José Luis Cuerda *''

Stico ''Stico'' is a 1985 Spanish comedy film directed by Jaime de Armiñán about a broke Roman law professor who offers himself as a slave to an old student in exchange for house and food. It was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festi ...

'' (1985), de Jaime de Armiñán *'' El elegido'' (1985), de Fernando Huertas *'' En septiembre'' (1982), de Jaime de Armiñán *'' Apaga... y vámonos'' (1981), de Antonio Hernández *'' 27 millones libres de impuestos'' (1980), de

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*'' El divorcio que viene'' (1981), de

*'' El nido'' (1979), de Jaime de Armiñán *'' Al servicio de la mujer española'' (1978), de Jaime de Armiñán *'' Carola de día, Carola de noche'' (1969), de Jaime de Armiñán *''

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'' (1968), de Jesús Pascual *'' Tengo 17 años'' (1964), de José María Forqué *''

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'' (1963), de

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A Land for All '' A Land for All'' (Spanish:''Tierra de todos'') is a 1962 Spanish war film directed by Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi and starring Manuel Gallardo, Fernando Cebrián and Montserrat Julió.Bentley p.124 Main cast * Manuel Gallardo as Juan * Fernan ...

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*'' Margarita se llama mi amor'' (1962), de

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*'' Tres de la Cruz Roja'' (1962), de Fernando Palacios *'' Adiós, Mimí Pompón'' (1961), de Luis Marquina *'' Sendas cruzadas'' (1961), de Juan Xiol *'' Llama un tal Esteban'' (1960), de Pedro Luis Ramírez *''

Trío de damas ''Three Ladies'' (Spanish: ''Trío de damas'') is a 1960 Spanish comedy film directed by Pedro Lazaga and starring Francisco Rabal, Laura Valenzuela and José Luis López Vázquez.de España p.139 Cast * Francisco Rabal as Alberto Sáinz Robledo ...

'' (1960), de Pedro Lazaga *'' Rapsodia de sangre'' (1957), de

*'' Carta a Sara'' (1957), de

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y Claudio Gora

Honours

* Gold Medal of Merit in Labour (Kingdom of Spain, 7 December 2007).Boletín Oficial del Estado
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References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Baro, Amparo 1937 births 2015 deaths Best Supporting Actress Goya Award winners Actresses from Barcelona Spanish stage actresses Spanish film actresses Spanish television actresses Deaths from cancer in Spain 20th-century Spanish actresses 21st-century Spanish actresses