Imperio Argentina

Argentine-Spanish actress and singer

Imperio Argentina - Argentine-Spanish actress and singer
Born

December 26th, 1910
114 years ago

Died

2003
22 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1910, this individual achieved prominence as both an actress and a singer, becoming a celebrated figure in Spanish cinema and musical theater. Performing in the early to mid-20th century, she captivated audiences with a unique blend of talent and charisma. Her career spanned several decades, during which numerous films and stage productions showcased her abilities. Notable works include performances in 'La niña de la venta' and 'El último cuplé'. This individual also contributed significantly to the music scene, with several recordings that remained popular over the years.

Starred in 'La niña de la venta'

Starred in 'El último cuplé'

Recorded several popular musical albums

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