Aurora Bautista

Spanish actress, starred in 'La novia'

Aurora Bautista - Spanish actress, starred in 'La novia'
Born

October 15th, 1925
99 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Spain

Links & References

Born in 1925, an acclaimed Spanish actress became prominent in the film industry during the mid-20th century. Bautista gained recognition for leading roles in Spanish cinema, with significant contributions to various films. She starred in 'La novia', a film that marked a milestone in her career, showcasing her talent and presence on screen. Throughout her career, she worked under notable directors and acted alongside prominent actors, solidifying her status in the cinematic landscape. In addition to her film work, she appeared in numerous theatrical productions, further demonstrating her versatility as a performer.

Starred in 'La novia'

Featured in 'El camino de Babel'

Performed in various Spanish theatrical productions

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