Amparo Rivelles
María Amparo Rivelles Ladrón de Guevara[1] (11 February 1925 – 7 November 2013) was a Spanish actress.[2] Life and careerBorn in Madrid on 11 February 1925,[3] she was the daughter of actor Rafael Rivelles and actress María Fernanda Ladrón de Guevara ,[1] and the half-sister of actor Carlos Larrañaga. She made her film debut in Armando Vidal's Mari Juana.[3] She went on to have a long career in Spanish cinema with lead roles in films both iconic for the Francoist regime and complicit with its values.[4] She was reputed for her "elegant, sophisticated, haughty" style.[5] She spent 20 years in Mexico, where she worked in Mexican films and telenovelas. During her long career, she earned a LatinACE award, a Goya Award, as well as a National Theater Prize.[6] Selected filmography
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