Elvira Quintana
1935-11-07 ( 89 years old ) in Montijo, Spain

Spanish-born Mexican actress, singer, and poet. her family migrated to Mexico when she was 5 years old. She began her career working in theatre and later participated in films as an extra. Her first important role was as Carmen Ochoa in "Una solución inesperada", a segment of the drama film Canasta de cuentos mexicanos (1956). She then enrolled in the National Association of Actors' theatre and film institute (Instituto Teatral y Cinematográfico). She was given her first starring role in El buen ladrón (1957) before her breakthrough in Bolero inmortal (1958), in which she debuted as a singer; the film's soundtrack album, for which she recorded songs, was a commercial success throughout Hispanic America. She starred opposite Pedro Armendáriz, her favorite actor, in Dos hijos desobedientes (1960). Greatly admired by audiences for her beauty and talent, she became one of the most popular Mexican performers of the 1960s.

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Los años verdes 1967-01-01
¡Viva Benito Canales! 1966-09-08
Tintansón Cruzoe 1965-09-30
Las tapatías nunca pierden 1965-09-22
Me llaman el cantaclaro 1964-09-03
Los amores de Marieta (los fabulosos 20s) 1964-05-14
Tres muchachas de Jalisco 1964-01-30
Los derechos de los hijos 1963-10-17
Tres palomas alborotadas 1963-09-05
La divina garza 1963-06-28
Lástima de ropa 1962-11-01
Juventud sin Dios (La vida del padre Lambert) 1962-01-03
Se alquila marido 1961-11-30
Amor a balazo limpio 1961-11-10
Bonitas las Tapatias 1961-08-14
Duelo indio 1961-05-12
The Curse of the Doll People 1961-04-13
El tiro de gracia 1961-02-15
Una pasión me domina 1961-02-02
Tres Romeos y una Julieta 1961-01-01
Dos hijos desobedientes 1960-10-27
La ley de las pistolas 1960-10-26
Las canciones unidas 1960-09-15
Peligros de juventud 1960-07-26
El Siete de Copas 1960-07-07
Póker de reinas 1960-05-19
Los tigres del ring 1960-03-30
Gutierritos 1959-09-09
800 Leagues Over the Amazon 1959-09-03
El vestido de novia 1959-06-18
Bolero Inmortal 1958-11-20
La mafia del crimen 1958-01-01
El caudillo 1957-07-10
Dios no lo quiera 1957-05-30
Each child, a cross 1957-05-09
Diabolical Kidnapping 1957-01-01
Basket of Mexican Tales 1956-05-17
Melodías de amor 1955-11-16
Lo que le pasó a Sansón 1955-10-06
The Cha Cha Cha Widows 1955-09-15
El pueblo sin Dios 1955-03-17
El vendedor de muñecas 1955-03-03
El misterio del carro express 1953-07-22

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