Norma Aleandro
Argentinian actress, director, and screenwriter
Born
May 2nd, 1936
89 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Argentina
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An acclaimed figure in Argentine cinema and theater, contributions include work as an actress, director, and screenwriter. Significant appearances include roles in films such as 'The Official Story' and 'The Truce,' both of which received international recognition. Achievements extend to directing and participating in several theatrical productions, showcasing talent in dramatic and comedic contexts.
Starred in 'The Official Story', Academy Award winner
Acted in 'The Truce', Golden Globe nominee
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