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Miriam Díaz Aroca
Margarita Miriam Díaz Aroca (born 4 March 1962, in Madrid) is a Spanish actress and television presenter. Biography Miriam Díaz Aroca was born on 4 March 1962 in Madrid but grew up in Santander (Cantabria). She studied Journalism in Complutense University of Madrid. She began working on ''Radio Minuto Fórmula'' of Cadena SER as a radio hostess and control technician. Her first appearance on-screen was in the Spanish TV music program ''Aplauso'' in 1979 as a contestant on the section ''La juventud baila'', being placed in third position (25.000 pesetas) . Professionally, she debuts accompanying Javier Basilio in the Televisión Española contest ''El bote de Don Basilio'', which was broadcast on the program of Jesús Hermida ''Por la mañana'' (1987–88). She then went on to present a children's television show entitled ''Cajón desastre'' (1988-1991). She co-presented the television game show '' Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez'' with Jordi Estadella (1991-1993). In ... [...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] |
Belle Époque (1992 Film)
The Belle Époque () or La Belle Époque () was a period of History of France, French and European history that began after the end of the Franco-Prussian War in 1871 and continued until the outbreak of World War I in 1914. Occurring during the era of the French Third Republic, it was a period characterised by optimism, enlightenment, romanticism, regional peace, economic prosperity, conservatism, nationalism, French colonial empire, colonial expansion, and Second Industrial Revolution, technological, scientific and cultural innovations. In this era of France's cultural and artistic climate (particularly in Paris in the Belle Époque, Paris of that time), the arts markedly flourished, and numerous masterpieces of literature, music, theatre and visual art gained extensive recognition. The Belle Époque was so named in retrospect, when it began to be considered a continental European "Golden Age" in contrast to the horrors of the Napoleonic Wars and World War I. The Belle Époqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Interviú
''Interviú'' (a Spanish Anglicism for "interview") was a Spanish language weekly news magazine published in Madrid, Spain. It was in circulation between 1976 and 2018. History and profile ''Interviú'' was established in 1976 in Barcelona by a group led by Antonio Asensio Pizarro and Josep Llario. It was first published on 22 May 1976. The publisher of the magazine was Grupo Zeta which was also founded by Asensio Pizarro in 1976. The magazine was published weekly on Mondays, and its headquarters was in Madrid. The magazine was famous for publishing semi-nude and nude photographs of the rich and famous, sometimes using paparazzi photoshoots or posed pictorials. In this last case the subjects were normally women, typically Spanish actresses and singers. It also published interviews with politicians and articles on political and economic scandals and it featured opinion pieces by famous writers. Another notable inclusion was news photographs that were considered too violent or g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica Naranjo
Monica may refer to: People *Monica (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name *Monica (actress) (born 1987), Indian film actress * Mônica (footballer, born 1978) (Mônica Angélica de Paula) * Mônica (footballer, born 1987) (Mônica Hickmann Alves) *Monica (singer) (born 1980) *Saint Monica, mother of Augustine Places * Monica, Kentucky, U.S. * 833 Monica, a minor planet Arts, entertainment and media Film * ''Monica'' (2011 film), an Indian film * ''Monica'' (2022 film), an American-Italian film Music * MONICA, a Scottish band with members of The Apples and others * "Monica" (song), by The Kinks, 1968 *"Monica", a song by Dan Bern from the 1998 album ''Fifty Eggs'' *"Monica", a 1984 song by Kōji Kikkawa **covered by Leslie Cheung, 1984 **covered by Leo Ku on the 2005 album ''Jade Solid Gold'' Other uses in arts and entertainment *Monica, a fictional country in ''Æon Flux'' *Monica, a fictional planet in David Weber's science fiction ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Luisa Merlo
María Luisa Merlo Colomina (born 6 September 1941) is a Spanish film, theatre and television actress. Merlo, with more than 60 years of artistic career, has received the prestigious Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts from the Spanish Ministry of Culture. She is the mother of actors Luis Merlo and . Early life Merlo was born in Valencia in 1941. She is the daughter of actors Ismael Merlo Piquer and María Luisa Colomina Domingo. She was raised following her parents theatre company, as a result, she was able to attend school for less than two years. Career Merlo made her debut as a dancer in the 1957 show ''Te espero en el Eslava'' by Luis Escobar Kirkpatrick. She made her cinema debut in 1959 with José María Forqué in the film ''De espaldas a la puerta''. Other titles followed during the first half of the sixties, such as ''Siempre es domingo'' (1961) by Fernando Palacios, ''Cuidado con las personas formales'' (1961) by Agustín Palacios, ''Más bonita que ninguna'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Barranco
María de los Remedios Barranco García (born 11 June 1961) better known as María Barranco is a Spanish actress, who has won two Goya Awards for Goya Award for Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actress. Biography María de los Remedios Barranco García was born on 11 June 1961 in Málaga. She studied medicine, but quit to study drama in her city, where she participated in various theatre groups. Later, she moved to Madrid, to debut on stage in a production of ''La venganza de Don Mendo'' (''Don Mendo's revenge''). Barranco made her film debut in 1986's ''El elegido'' (''The Chosen''). Barranco won a Goya Award for playing a transsexual prostitute in the 1990 film ''The Ages of Lulu''. She was married to filmmaker Imanol Uribe from 1982 to 2004. They have a daughter, Andrea. Filmography Television *''Sopa boba'' *''Ellas son así'' Accolades References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Barranco, Maria 1961 births Living people People from Fuengirola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cruella De Vil
Cruella de Vil is a fictional character in Dodie Smith's 1956 novel '' The Hundred and One Dalmatians''. A pampered and glamorous London heiress and fashion designer, she appears in Walt Disney Productions' animated feature film ''One Hundred and One Dalmatians'' (1961), voiced by Betty Lou Gerson; in Disney's '' 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure'' (2003), voiced by Susanne Blakeslee; in Disney's live-action '' 101 Dalmatians'' (1996) and ''102 Dalmatians'' (2000), portrayed by Glenn Close; as well as '' Cruella'' (2021), portrayed by Emma Stone; and in many other Disney sequels and spin-offs. In most of her incarnations, Cruella kidnaps the 15 puppies of the main Dalmatian characters, Pongo and Perdita, intending to turn them into fur coats along with 84 other Dalmatian puppies she legally bought before. The live-action Disney film reveals that Cruella chooses to skin puppies because when short-haired dogs grow older, their fur becomes very coarse and does not se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The 101 Dalmatians Musical
''The 101 Dalmatians Musical'' is a musical produced by Luis Alvarez, directed by Jerry Zaks, and sponsored by Purina Dog Chow. The music written by former Styx member Dennis DeYoung, who also co-wrote the lyrics with the musical's book author B. T. McNicholl. Based on the 1956 children's novel ''The Hundred and One Dalmatians'' written by Dodie Smith, the musical follows a pair of Dalmatian dogs as they search through London in search of their litter of fifteen puppies, which were stolen by Cruella DeVil to make dog skin fur coats. The musical features Rachel York as the infamous Cruella DeVil, and has actors sharing the stage with fifteen real Dalmatians and using stilts to simulate the novel's original canine perspective. The musical has no relation to Disney's ''101 Dalmatians'' franchise, although Disney A to Z on the D23 website has an entry for this musical acknowledging it. The musical was praised by critics for the cast performances, particularly York, and the innovat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mérida, Spain
Mérida () is a city and Municipalities of Spain, municipality of Spain, part of the Province of Badajoz, and capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura. Located in the western-central part of the Iberian Peninsula at 217 metres above sea level, the city is crossed by the Guadiana and Albarregas rivers. The population was 60,119 in 2017. Etymology The place name of ''Mérida'' derives from the Latin ''Emerita'', with a meaning of ''retired'' or ''veteran''. It is part of the name that the city received after its foundation by the emperor Augustus in 25 BC, ''Augusta Emerita'', colony in which veteran soldiers or emeritus settled. History Prehistory Mérida has been populated since prehistoric times, as demonstrated by a prestigious hoard of gold jewellery excavated from a girl's grave in 1870. Consisting of two penannular bracelets, an armlet, and a chain of six spiral wire rings, the hoard is now preserved at the British Museum. Antiquity The town was founded in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mis Adorables Vecinos
''Mis adorables vecinos'' () is a Spanish comedy television series produced by for Antena 3 that was originally broadcast from 11 April 2004 to 21 May 2006. It revolves around the life of a Spanish family who moves to a wealthier neighborhood and their relationship with their new neighbors. Synopsis The Sánchez family are a neighborhood family who, thanks to their daughter Sheila's success as a singer, move to live in a villa in a luxury development. There they meet their neighbors, the Sandoval family. The differences in personalities and upbringings between the two families lead them into a variety of situations. Cast Sánchez family The Sánchez family comes from Usera, a district of Madrid, where Mariano worked as a greengrocer and Dolores was a hairdresser. When their daughter Sheila wins a television contest and attained worldwide fame, they move to a new luxury development in the outskirts of the city. The adults in the family frequently lie to each other, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
