María Sonia Furió Flores (30 July 1937 – 1 December 1996) was a

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-born Mexican actress.

Early life

Furió was born in

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, the daughter of Nicolás Furió Cabanés and María Flores Guillén. She was very young when her family emigrated to

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because of the

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. She became a naturalized Mexican citizen on 2 May 1952 at age 14.

Career

Furió's debut was in the film ''Y mañana serán mujeres'' (1955). She studied modern and folkloric dance, English, French, painting, and sculpture. She completed her studies in stagecraft at the Academia de Andrés Soler. She won a golden medal from the Asociación Israelita for her role in the film ''Los desarraigados'' (1960). For her work in ''La cárcel de Cananea'' (1960), she received a trophy from the Asociación de Críticos Mexicanos.

Filmography

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'' (1958) *'' Vacations in Acapulco'' (1961) *'' El tuerto Angustias'' (1974)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Furio, Sonia 1937 births 1996 deaths Mexican film actresses Mexican television actresses Mexican stage actresses Spanish emigrants to Mexico Actors from Alicante 20th-century Mexican actresses