Carmen Carbonell

Spanish stage and film actress

Carmen Carbonell - Spanish stage and film actress
Born

March 19th, 1900
125 years ago

Died

1988
37 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Spain

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Carbonell began a career in acting in the early 20th century, primarily in Spanish theater and later in film. She rose to prominence during the golden age of Spanish cinema. Significant roles include performances in classics such as 'Los dos (1936)' and 'La verbena de la Paloma (1935)'. Her work contributed to the cultural landscape of Spanish performing arts during her era.

Appeared in 'Los dos (1936)'

Performed in 'La verbena de la Paloma (1935)'

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