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María Luz Galicia
María Luz Galicia (born 1940) is a former Spanish film actress.Pitts p.307 Selected filmography * ''Cabaret'' (1953) * '' Good News'' (1954) * '' Señora Ama'' (1955) * '' El malvado Carabel'' (1956) * ''Zorro the Avenger'' (1962) * ''Shades of Zorro'' (1962) * ''The Sign of the Coyote ''The Sign of the Coyote'' () is a 1963 Italian-Spanish western adventure film directed by Mario Caiano and starring Fernando Casanova, María Luz Galicia and Jesús Tordesillas.Ercolani p.130 The film's sets were designed by the art director P ...'' (1963) References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films''. McFarland, 2012. * Thomas Weisser. ''Spaghetti Westerns--the Good, the Bad and the Violent: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography of 558 Eurowesterns and Their Personnel, 1961–1977''. McFarland, 2005. External links * 1940 births Living people Spanish film actresses Actresses from Madrid {{Spain-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It is the Largest cities of the European Union by population within city limits, second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its wikt:monocentric, monocentric Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area is the List of metropolitan areas in Europe by population, second-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the Manzanares (river), River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about above mean sea level. The capital city of both Spain and the surrounding Community of Madrid, autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spain
Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union member state. Spanning across the majority of the Iberian Peninsula, its territory also includes the Canary Islands, in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Balearic Islands, in the Western Mediterranean Sea, and the Autonomous communities of Spain#Autonomous cities, autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, in mainland Africa. Peninsular Spain is bordered to the north by France, Andorra, and the Bay of Biscay; to the east and south by the Mediterranean Sea and Gibraltar; and to the west by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. Spain's capital and List of largest cities in Spain, largest city is Madrid, and other major List of metropolitan areas in Spain, urban areas include Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Actress
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' ( acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of acting pertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role", which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cabaret (1953 Film)
''Cabaret'' is a 1953 Spanish musical film directed by Eduardo Manzanos Brochero and starring Fernando Rey, Nati Mistral and José Bódalo. Synopsis The film begins with a news item published in the newspapers announcing the investigation by the police of a major scam. Precisely, following in the footsteps of the author of that crime, we will discover the cabaret where the entire plot takes place. A place where the paths of a multitude of characters cross. Cast * Fernando Rey * Nati Mistral * José Bódalo * Félix Dafauce * María Luz Galicia * Rafael Romero Marchent * Enrique Herreros * Miguel Pastor * José Luis Ozores * Manuel San Román Manuel may refer to: People * Manuel (name), a given name and surname * Manuel (''Fawlty Towers''), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers'' * Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire * Manuel I of Portugal, king of Po ... * Matilde Muñoz Sampedro * Rafael Alonso * Mariano Ozores * Luisa Puchol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Good News (1954 Film)
''Good News'' (Spanish: ''Buenas noticias'') is a 1954 Spanish comedy film directed by Eduardo Manzanos Brochero.Bentley p.128 Plot summary Cast * José Alburquerque * Manuel Arbó * Xan das Bolas * Dolores Bremón * Faustino Bretaño * José Capilla * Federico Chacón * Juan Domenech * Llebe Donay * El Chirri * Máximo Ferrero * Antonio Fornis * María Luz Galicia * María de la Rosa * Julio Montijano * Antonio Moreno Antonio Garrido Monteagudo (September 26, 1887 – February 15, 1967), better known as Antonio Moreno or Tony Moreno, was a Spanish-born American actor and film director of the silent film era and through the 1950s. Early life and silent fil ... * Conchita Muñoz * Francisco Nuño * José Luis Ozores * Teófilo Palou * Miguel Pastor * José Manuel Ramirez * Joaquín Regález * José G. Rey * Matilde Roldán * Cándido Sol References Bibliography * Bentley, Bernard. ''A Companion to Spanish Cinema''. Boydell & Brewer 2008. External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Señora Ama
''Señora Ama'' () is a 1955 Spanish-Mexican drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ... directed by Julio Bracho. It was filmed in 1955 and released in 1957. It starred Dolores del Río based in the same name play by Jacinto Benavente. Plot The story is about the marriage between Feliciano (Jose Suarez) and Dominica (Dolores del Rio), owners of a ranch. They have years of marriage, and Dominica has not been able to conceive any children. Feliciano has a reputation as a womanizer and he fathered many illegitimate children. It is implied that his infidelity due to the inability of his wife to give him a son. Dominica defends her husband in public, but reproaches him in private. But she never deviates from her commitment to love him until death. In the house al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Malvado Carabel (1956 Film)
''The Wicked Carabel'' () is a 1935 Spanish comedy film directed by Edgar Neville. The Wicked Carabel may also refer to: * , a 1931 comedy novel by Wenceslao Fernández Flórez Wenceslao Fernández Flórez (1885 in A Coruña, Galicia (Spain), Galicia – 29 April 1964 in Madrid) was a popular Galician journalist and novelist of the early 20th century. Throughout his career, he retained an intense fondness for the ..., adapted to film three times * ''El malvado Carabel'' (1956 film), a 1956 film by Fernando Fernán Gómez * ''El malvado Carabel'' (1962 film), a 1962 film by Rafael Baledón {{DEFAULTSORT:Wicked Carabel, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zorro The Avenger
''Zorro the Avenger'' (), a.k.a. ''The Shadow of Zorro'', is a 1962 Spanish adventure western film directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent, and starring Frank Latimore, María Luz Galicia, Howard Vernon Mario Walter Lippert (15 July 1908 – 25 July 1996), better known by his stage name Howard Vernon, was a Swiss actor and photographer. He had an extensive career in French cinema which spanned nearly 200 productions over 55 years, betwee ..., María Andersen and Ralph March. It was one of the hits of the time from the western films. This film supposed a successor to the character of Coyote in films like '' La justicia del Coyote'' (1955). Cast References External links * {{Authority control 1962 films 1962 Western (genre) films Films directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent Spanish Western (genre) films Something Weird Video Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shades Of Zorro
''The Shadow of Zorro'' (; ) is a 1962 Spanish western film directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent, written by José Mallorquí and Jess Franco, and starring Frank Latimore, Maria Luz Galicia, Mario Feliciani, Raffaella Carrà Raffaella Maria Roberta Pelloni (18 June 1943 – 5 July 2021), known professionally as Raffaella Carrà () and sometimes mononymously as Raffaella, was an Italian singer, dancer, actress, television presenter and model. She is often widely cons ..., Robert Hundar and Gianni Santuccio. Plot Two brothers, Billy (Claudio Undari) and Dan (Paul Piaget), head to California, determined to hunt down and kill Zorro to avenge the death of their brother. Their ploy, Billy will dress up as Zorro and commit a variety of atrocities, hopefully drawing the real Zorro out of retirement. The real Zorro is Don Jose de la Torre (Frank Latimore), the richest man in California. His fiancé Maria (Maria Luz Galicia) doesn't want to see Zorro resurrected. She wants to ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sign Of The Coyote
''The Sign of the Coyote'' () is a 1963 Italian-Spanish western adventure film directed by Mario Caiano and starring Fernando Casanova, María Luz Galicia and Jesús Tordesillas.Ercolani p.130 The film's sets were designed by the art director Piero Filippone. Synopsis Following the Conquest of California The Conquest of California, also known as the Conquest of Alta California or the California Campaign, was a military campaign during the Mexican–American War carried out by the United States in Alta California (modern-day California), then part ..., a local adventurer battles against the new American authorities and their unjust actions against the people. Cast References Bibliography * Eugenio Ercolani. ''Darkening the Italian Screen: Interviews with Genre and Exploitation Directors Who Debuted in the 1950s and 1960s''. McFarland, 2019. External links * 1963 films Spanish historical adventure films Italian historical adventure films Italian Western (genr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1940 Births
A calendar from 1940 according to the Gregorian calendar, factoring in the dates of Easter and related holidays, cannot be used again until the year 5280. Events Below, events related to World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January *January 4 – WWII: Luftwaffe Chief and Generalfeldmarschall Hermann Göring assumes control of most war industries in Nazi Germany, Germany, in his capacity as Plenipotentiary for the Four Year Plan. *January 6 – WWII: Winter War – General Semyon Timoshenko takes command of all Soviet forces. *January 7 – WWII: Winter War: Battle of Raate Road – Outnumbered Finnish troops decisively defeat Soviet forces. *January 8 – WWII: **Winter War: Battle of Suomussalmi – Finnish forces destroy the 44th Rifle Division (Soviet Union), Soviet 44th Rifle Division. **Food rationing in the United Kingdom begins; it will remain in force until 1954. *January 9 – WWII: British submarine is sunk in the Heligoland Bight. *January 10 – WWII: Mechele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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