Libertad Lamarque
Born: 1908-11-24 in Rosario, Santa Fé, Argentina
Died: 2000-12-12
Known For: Acting
Biography
Libertad Lamarque (November 24, 1908 – December 12, 2000) was an Argentine actress and singer, one of the icons of the Golden Age of Argentine and Mexican cinema. She achieved fame throughout Latin America, and became known as “La Novia de América” (“The Sweetheart of the Americas”). By the time she died in 2000, she had appeared in 65 films (21 filmed in Argentina, 45 in Mexico and one in Spain) and six soap operas, had recorded over 800 songs and had made innumerable theatrical appearances.
Filmography
2000
- Little Angel Face as Madre Superiora Piedad de la Luz
1998
- Deceptions as Abuela Piedad vda de Bracho
- Beyond Deceptions as Abuela Piedad vda. de Bracho
1996
- Al corazón as Material de archivo
1988
- Siempre lunes as Self - Guest
1978
1974
- Black Is Beautiful as Eugenia
1972
- Hoy he soñado con Dios
- La sonrisa de mamá as Angéloca Zamora
1970
- Rosas blancas para mi hermana negra as Laura
1968
- The Prodigal Son as Alegría Román
1967
1966
- La vida de Pedro Infante as (archive footage)
1964
1962
- Heaven and Earth as Sor Lucero / Hermana María de la Luz
1961
- Bello recuerdo as Lucy
1960
- La cigüeña dijo sí
- The Sin of a Mother as Ana María
- Amor en la sombra as Claudia Montes
- Creo en ti
1959
- Yo pecador
- My Parents Are Divorced as Diana Valdés
1955
- Music School as Laura Galván
- La mujer X as Adriana
1954
- La infame as Cristina Ferrán
- Cuando me vaya
- Si volvieras a mi as Alejandra
1953
- Reportaje as Unemployed Singer
- Remember to Live as Yolanda
- Nunca es tarde para amar
- Anxiety
1952
- Forgotten Faces as Rosario Velazquez
- Mi campeón as Cantante
- La loca as Elena Prim viuda de Villaseñor
- Te Sigo Esperando
1950
- Otra primavera
- Huellas del pasado as Isabel / Issa Valetti
1949
- La dama del velo as Andrea del Monte
1947
- Gran Casino as Mercedes Irigoyen
- Romance musical as Mecha Garay
- Soledad as Soledad / Cristina Palermo
1945
- La cabalgata del circo as Nita
1944
- El fin de la noche as Lola Morel
1943
- Eclipse de sol as Sol Bernal
1941
- Una vez en la vida as María Cristina Campos
1939
- Puerta cerrada as Nina Miranda
- Caminito de Gloria
1938
- Honeysuckle as Blanca
- La ley que olvidaron as María
1937
- Bewitching Kisses as Marga
1936
- Ayúdame a vivir as Luisita
1935
- El alma del bandoneón as Elda
1933
- ¡Tango! as Elena
1930
- Adiós, Argentina as Bride of Homeless