Ana Bertha Lepe
Mexican model and actress in film and TV
Born
1934
91 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Worked as a model and actress largely in Mexico. Gained recognition through roles in popular films and television series. Starred in productions such as 'La Risa en Vacaciones' and appeared in various telenovelas. Contributed to the entertainment industry through modeling and acting during a significant part of the 20th century.
Starred in 'La Risa en Vacaciones'
Appeared in popular telenovelas
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