Spanish movie actresses died in the year 1970

Here are 2 famous actresses from Spain died in 1970:

Soledad Miranda

Soledad Miranda (July 9, 1943 Seville-August 18, 1970 Lisbon) a.k.a. Susann Korda, Susan Korda, Susan Korday, Soledad Rendón Bueno or Sole was a Spanish actor and singer. Her child is called Antonio Simões.

Miranda began her career in the entertainment industry as a flamenco dancer, but later transitioned to acting in films. She gained international fame for her roles in horror and exploitation films, particularly in collaboration with director Jesús Franco. Some of her notable films include "Vampyros Lesbos" (1971), "She Killed in Ecstasy" (1971), and "Eugenie… The Story of Her Journey into Perversion" (1970). Tragically, Miranda's life and career were cut short when she was killed in a car accident at the young age of 27. Despite her short time in the film industry, Miranda continues to be remembered as one of the most iconic and influential actresses of Spanish cinema.

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Prudencia Grifell

Prudencia Grifell (December 27, 1879 Lugo-June 7, 1970 Mexico) a.k.a. Prudencia Grifell Masipon, Prudencia Griffel, Doña Prudencia Grifell, Dña Prudencia Grifell, Doña Prudencia Griffel or Dña. Prudencia Griffell was a Spanish actor. She had five children, Maruja Grifell, Amparo Grifell, Pepe Martínez, Enrique Grifell and Dolores Grifell.

Prudencia Grifell began her career in Spain, where she appeared in several theater productions and silent films. In 1929, she moved to Mexico and quickly became a well-known figure in Mexican cinema, appearing in over 200 films. She was known for her versatility as an actress, portraying a wide range of characters, from strict matrons to loving grandmothers.

In addition to her work in film, Grifell also appeared in several Mexican telenovelas and became a beloved figure on Mexican television. She was admired for her professionalism and work ethic, continuing to act well into her 80s.

Grifell's legacy in Mexican cinema was honored with the creation of the Prudencia Grifell National Acting Award in 1972, just two years after her death. Today, she is remembered fondly as a pioneering figure in Spanish and Mexican cinema.

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