Amalia Aguilar
Cuban-Mexican actress and dancer
Born
Died
2021
4 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Cuba
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Born in Cuba, the individual became a prominent actress and dancer in Mexican cinema. Early involvement in performance arts led to a successful career in the film industry during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. The individual became recognized for a unique blend of dances and acting roles that captivated audiences. Throughout the career, numerous films showcased both talent and versatility, contributing significantly to the entertainment landscape of the time.
Starred in the film 'La mujer del puerto'
Featured in 'Los tres huastecos'
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