Beatriz Sheridan
Mexican actress and director of plays
Born
June 25th, 1934
91 years ago
Died
2006
19 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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Born in 1934, a prominent figure in Mexican theater, directing influential plays and establishing a legacy in performing arts. Worked extensively in television, particularly in series that explored social issues. Contributed to the development of dramatic arts in Mexico, shaping the cultural landscape through artistic expression.
Directed acclaimed productions in Mexican theater
Acted in popular television series
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