Spanish movie actresses died in the year 1963

Here are 2 famous actresses from Spain died in 1963:

Carmen Amaya

Carmen Amaya (November 2, 1918 Barcelona-November 19, 1963 Begur) a.k.a. Carmen Amaya Amaya was a Spanish singer, flamenco dancer and actor.

She was born into a family of flamenco dancers and began performing at a young age. Amaya quickly gained fame for her incredible footwork and energetic performances, becoming a sensation in Spain and later international stages. She toured extensively throughout Europe and the Americas, performing for famous figures such as Franklin D. Roosevelt and Charlie Chaplin. Amaya also appeared in several films, including the Hollywood production "Los Tarantos" in 1963. Despite her success, Amaya never forgot her humble roots and often returned to her native Barcelona to perform for her local community. Her legacy continues to influence the world of flamenco and dance to this day.

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Julia Lajos

Julia Lajos (February 24, 1894 Vilagarcía de Arousa-June 21, 1963 Madrid) a.k.a. Julia Lajos Martín was a Spanish actor.

She began her career in the world of acting in 1915 in the theater, becoming one of the most important stage actresses of her time. Julia Lajos participated in numerous plays, some of the most outstanding were "La gata sobre el tejado de zinc" and "La casa de Bernarda Alba". She also had significant roles in films such as "María de la O" and "Currito de la Cruz". Lajos was known for her excellent interpretation of dramatic roles, and her performances were recognized with several awards, including the National Theater Award in 1948. Outside of her acting career, Lajos was a member of the Spanish royal family and was married to Prince Alfredo of Bavaria.

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