Ninón Sevilla
Cuban-Mexican rumbera and actress (1929–2015)
Ninón Sevilla (Emelia Pérez Castellanos, November 10, 1921 – January 1, 2015)[1] was a Cuban-Mexican movie dancer and actress who was active during the "golden age" of Mexican cinema. She was considered one of the greatest Cuban stars and the queen of the 'rumberas' (a style of movie dancing).
Ninón Sevilla | |
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 Ninón Sevilla | |
| Born | Emelia Pérez Castellanos November 10, 1921 |
| Died | 1 January 2015 (aged 93) |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
| Nationality | Cuban Mexican |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, dancer and singer |
| Years active | 1946–2014 |
| Spouse | José Gil |
She was raised by her aunt. She danced her way through Havana night clubs and cabarets, and arrived in Mexico in 1945.
Filmography (selected) change
- Carita de Cielo (1946)
- Pecadora (1947)
- Señora Tentación (1948)
- Revancha (1949)
- Coqueta (1949)
- Perdida (1950)
- Aventurera (1950)
- Victimas del Pecado (1951)
- Sensualidad (1951)
- No niego mi pasado (1952)
- Llevame en tus brazos (1953)
- Mulata (1954)
- Yambao (1957)
- Mujeres de Fuego (1959)
- Zarzuela 1900 (1959)
- Noche de Carnaval (1983)
TV change
- Juicio de Almas (1964)
- Rosa Salvaje (1987)
- Yo no creo en los hombres (1989)
- Las Secretas Intenciones (1993)
- María la del Barrio (1995)
- La Usurpadora (1998)
- Rosalinda (1999)
- Tres Mujeres (1999)
- El precio de tu amor (2000)
- Entre el amor y el odio (2002)
- Amarte es mi pecado (2003)
- Central de Abasto (2008)
References change
- ↑ "Ninón Sevilla muere a causa de un paro cardiaco" (in Spanish). El Universal. January 1, 2015. Archived from the original on January 4, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2015.