La Belle Otero

Spanish actress and singer

La Belle Otero - Spanish actress and singer
Born

November 4th, 1868
157 years ago

Died

1965
60 years ago — 97 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Spain

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Born in 1868, this individual became a prominent figure in the world of entertainment, particularly in the early 20th century. Known for performances in cabarets, music halls, and theaters across Europe, she gained recognition for captivating audiences with her singing and dancing. A significant part of her career unfolded in Paris, where she became a symbol of the Belle Époque and frequently performed at legendary venues such as the Folies Bergère. Additionally, she was the subject of various artistic works, reflecting her influence in the performing arts during that era.

Performed at the Folies Bergère in Paris

Captivated audiences with musical performances

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