Carmen Sevilla

Spanish actress and television host

Carmen Sevilla - Spanish actress and television host
Born

October 16th, 1930
95 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Spain

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An acclaimed Spanish actress and television presenter, celebrated for a career spanning over six decades. Achievements include starring in numerous films during the Golden Age of Spanish cinema. Gained attention for performances in popular films such as 'La Parranda' and 'Los Únicos'. Transitioned successfully to television, hosting shows that showcased her talent and charm, reaching a wide audience. Also recognized for contributions to flamenco music and performance, enhancing Spain's cultural heritage.

Starred in 'La Parranda'

Hosted popular television shows

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