Rosenda Monteros
Mexican actress in classic cinema
Born
1935
90 years ago
Died
December 29th, 2018
6 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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Active in film and theatre, this actress gained recognition for her roles in several prominent films during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She starred in 'Los Olvidados' directed by Luis Buñuel, which received critical acclaim and remains a significant work in the history of Mexican film. Throughout her career, she showcased her talent in both dramatic and comedic performances, leaving a lasting legacy in the industry. Monteros' contributions to film and her portrayal of complex characters were significant during her time, earning her a place in the history of Mexican cinema.
Starred in 'Los Olvidados'
Featured in 'La Casa de la Alegría'
Acted in 'El Gendarme Desaparece'
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