Rafaela Aparicio
Spanish actress in film and theater
Spanish actress in film and theater
1996
30 years ago — 90 years old
Performers & Entertainers
Spain
Born in Madrid, this actress began her career in the theatrical scene before transitioning to film. She appeared in numerous Spanish films and became a recognizable figure in the industry. Her performances in comedy and drama showcased her range as an actress. The career spanned several decades, and she participated in classic Spanish cinema, contributing to the cultural landscape of the time.
Appeared in 'Historias de la televisión'
Featured in 'Los dos lados de la cama'
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