Ana Bertha Lepe

Mexican model and actress in film and TV

Ana Bertha Lepe - Mexican model and actress in film and TV
Born

1934
91 years ago

Died

October 24th, 2013
12 years ago — 79 years old

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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