Mexican actresses who deceased in 2011
Here are 2 famous actresses from Mexico died in 2011:
Linda Christian
Linda Christian (November 13, 1923 Tampico-July 22, 2011 Palm Desert) a.k.a. Blanca Rosa Welter, Linda Christian Power, Linda Welter, The Anatomic Bomb or Blanca Rosa Henrietta Stella Welter Vorhauer was a Mexican actor. Her children are called Romina Power and Taryn Power.
Linda Christian was best known for her role as Valerie Mathis in the 1954 television adaptation of Ian Fleming's Casino Royale. She was also the first Bond Girl on the silver screen, playing the character of Vesper Lynd in the 1954 television adaptation. Christian had a successful career in Hollywood and starred in many films throughout the 1940s and 1950s, including Tarzan and the Mermaids, Green Dolphin Street, and Thunder in the Pines. Additionally, she was married to actor Tyrone Power from 1949 to 1956, with whom she had two daughters, Romina Power and Taryn Power. Linda Christian was also an accomplished writer and painter and later in life, she became involved in various humanitarian causes.
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Lilia Michel
Lilia Michel (July 30, 1926 Teapa-August 10, 2011 Mexico City) a.k.a. La chica del suéter, Lilia Larios Fernández or Lilia Fernandez Larios was a Mexican actor. Her child is called Rafael Baledón.
Lilia Michel was born on July 30, 1926 in Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico. She began her career as a stage actress but later transitioned to film and television. Michel appeared in several Mexican films throughout the 1950s and 1960s, including "La ilusión viaja en tranvía" (The Illusion Travels by Streetcar) and "Los tres huastecos" (The Three Musketeers). Michel also worked extensively in television and was known for her roles in telenovelas such as "El vuelo del águila" (The Flight of the Eagle) and "La rosa de Guadalupe" (The Rose of Guadalupe). Michel was married to fellow actor Rafael Baledón and their son, also named Rafael Baledón, followed in their footsteps as an actor. Michel passed away on August 10, 2011 in Mexico City at the age of 85.
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