Dominican movie actresses died in the year 1951

Here are 1 famous actresses from Dominican Republic died in 1951:

Maria Montez

Maria Montez (June 6, 1912 Barahona-September 7, 1951 Suresnes) also known as Maria Africa Antonia Gracia Vidal de Santo Silas, The Caribbean Cyclone, The Queen of Technicolor, María África Antonia Gracia Vidal de Santo Silas, María Antonia García Vidal de Santo Silas or María África Gracia Vidal was a Dominican actor, model and author. Her child is called Tina Aumont.

Montez began her acting career in the 1940s, starring in films such as "The Invisible Woman" and "That Night in Rio." She quickly became known for her exotic beauty and sultry performances, earning her the nickname "The Queen of Technicolor" due to her frequent appearances in colorful films. Montez also wrote a book titled "Elements of Beauty," which focused on her personal beauty tips and advice.

She was married three times, including to French actor and director Jean-Pierre Aumont, with whom she had her daughter Tina Aumont. Montez's life tragically came to an end at the young age of 39, when she suffered a heart attack while in the bath at her Suresnes, France home. Despite her short career, Montez remains a beloved icon in the film industry and a notable figure in Dominican history.

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