Rosita Quintana

Argentine actress in film and television

Rosita Quintana - Argentine actress in film and television
Born

July 16th, 1925
99 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 96 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1925, an accomplished Argentine actress featured in film and television productions. Gained recognition for roles in numerous telenovelas and films. Worked extensively throughout her career, embodying various characters and showcasing significant acting skill. Contributed to the Argentine entertainment industry for several decades, leaving a lasting legacy in the realm of performing arts.

starred in 'Las tres noches deEva'

featured in 'Carmen' opera productions

acted in 'La mujer que no quiso amar'

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