Amelia Bence
Argentine actress in film and television
Argentine actress in film and television
An Argentine actress achieved fame in the mid-20th century, primarily through roles in cinema and television. Bence starred in numerous films and became a prominent figure in the country's entertainment industry. Some of her most noted work includes performances in 'The Righteous' and 'The Incredible Story of the Pioneers'. Bence's career spanned several decades, showcasing impressive versatility as a performer across different media.
Starred in 'The Righteous'
Starred in 'The Incredible Story of the Pioneers'
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