Rosita Quintana
Argentine actress in film and television
Argentine actress in film and television
2021
5 years ago — 96 years old
Performers & Entertainers
Argentina
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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