María Amparo Noguera Portales (born March 6, 1965), is a

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an television, theatre and film

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. Amparo is the daughter of the actor Héctor Noguera Illanes and Isidora Portales. Her grandfather, Héctor Noguera Prieto was descendant of the former President of Chile José Joaquín Prieto Vial and her mother is descendant of

Diego Portales Diego José Pedro Víctor Portales y Palazuelos (; June 16, 1793 – June 6, 1837) was a Chilean statesman and entrepreneur. As a minister of president José Joaquín Prieto's government, he played a pivotal role in shaping the state and po ...

, Chilean politician of

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descent. Studied acting at

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and in Escuela de Teatro Imagen. Her half-sister,

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is also an actress.http://diario.elmercurio.cl/detalle/index.asp?id= Otra hija de Héctor Noguera sube a escena. October 25, 2003. She is one of the most recognized actresses in Chile. She is best known for the films ''El Ciclista de San Cristóbal'', ''El País de Octubre'' and ''Mi Último Hombre''. And won the Altazar Award for best actress thanks to ''Un Ladrón y su Mujer''. In 2009 appeared in the TV serie '' ¿Dónde está Elisa?'' as Amanda Goldstein.

Filmography

Film roles

Soap opera roles

TV series roles

Theatre

* ''Ardiente Paciencia'' * ''Diálogo de Fin de Siglo'' * ''La Manzana de Adán'' * ''Historias de Sangre'' * ''Los Días Tuertos'' * ''Dédalo en el Vientre de la Bestia'' * ''El Paseo de Buster Keaton'' * ´´Hechos Consumados´´ * ''La Gaviota (Melodrama Del Fracaso)'' * ''Numancia'' * ''Infamante Electra'' * ''Casa de Muñecas'' * ''Las Brutas''

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Noguera, Amparo 1965 births Chilean television actresses Chilean film actresses Chilean telenovela actresses Chilean people of French descent Living people People from Santiago Pontifical Catholic University of Chile alumni