Angélica María
Singer-songwriter and actress; 'La Novia de Mexico'
Born
September 27th, 1944
80 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Born in the United States, a prominent singer-songwriter and actress became a significant figure in Mexican entertainment from the 1960s onwards. Starred in the telenovela 'Angélica' and gained recognition for her musical contributions in the ranchera genre. Collaborated with various renowned artists and released numerous albums, solidifying a career in both music and television. The influence on pop culture in Mexico continued across decades, earning acclaim and a dedicated fan base.
Starred in the telenovela 'Angélica'
Released popular albums in the ranchera genre
Collaborated with various renowned artists
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