Mariví Bilbao
Spanish actress in television and film
Born
January 22nd, 1930
95 years ago
Died
April 3rd, 2013
12 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Spain
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Born in 1930, this Spanish actress gained popularity through contributions to theatre and television. Played significant roles in the series 'La que se avecina' and 'Aquí no hay quien viva'. Her performances showcased a range of comedic and dramatic talents, appealing to a wide audience. In addition to television, worked in cinema, enhancing Spanish films with memorable characters. Received accolades throughout her career for contributions to the arts, becoming a beloved figure in Spanish entertainment.
Role in 'La que se avecina'
Role in 'Aquí no hay quien viva'
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