María Aurelia Paula Martínez Suárez (23 February 1927 – 1 May 2020), known professionally as Silvia Legrand, was an Argentine actress of the

Golden Age of Argentine cinema The Golden Age of Argentine cinema (Spanish language, Spanish: ''Época de Oro del cine argentino'' or other equivalent names), sometimes known interchangeably as the broader classical or classical-industrial period (Spanish: ''período clásico- ...

during the 1940s and 1950s. Her birth name was Rosa Aurelia Martínez Suárez. She was born in Villa Cañás, Santa Fe Province, Argentina. She debuted & co-starred with her twin sister

Mirtha Legrand Rosa María Juana Martínez Suárez (born 23 February 1927), known by her stage name Mirtha Legrand (; from the French , "the great"), is an Argentine actress and television presenter. With an 80-year career, Legrand is one of the most recognize ...

, in a number of films &television programs. She was the sister of director

José A. Martínez Suárez José Antonio Martínez Suárez (2 October 1925 – 17 August 2019) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He worked on more than 20 films between 1949 and 2003. He was the brother of actresses Mirtha and Silvia Legrand. Filmograph ...

. She starred in some 20 films between 1940 and 1972.Murió Goldie, la hermana gemela de Mirtha LegrandSilvia Legrand Biography
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Selected filmography

*'' Educating Niní'' (1940) * '' Seven Women'' (1944) * Su hermana menor (1943) * Silvia muere mañana (1962) * Siete mujeres (1945)

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* * 1927 births 2020 deaths Argentine film actresses Argentine twins Argentine people of Spanish descent People from General López Department {{Argentina-actor-stub