Spanish movie actresses born in the year 1953
Here are 6 famous actresses from Spain were born in 1953:
Kiti Manver
Kiti Manver (May 11, 1953 Antequera-) otherwise known as María Isabel Ana Mantecón Vernalte, Kitti Mamber, Kitti Manver, Kitty Manver, Kity Manver or Kiti Mánver is a Spanish actor.
She studied at the Escuela Nacional de Arte Dramático in Spain and began her career in theater, performing in numerous plays including La Celestina, El Quijote, and Carmen.
In the 1980s, she began appearing in films and gained recognition for her roles in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988) and All About My Mother (1999), both directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
Manver has also acted in several television series, including Hospital Central and Los Serrano. She has been nominated several times for the Goya Award, Spain's top film award, for her performances in films such as Bajarse al moro (1989) and Entre rojas (1994).
In addition to her acting career, Manver has also worked as a voice actor, dubbing foreign films and TV shows into Spanish.
Carmen Belloch
Carmen Belloch (January 9, 1953 Valencia-May 13, 2013 Madrid) a.k.a. Carme Belloch or María del Carmen Belloch López was a Spanish actor and voice actor.
She studied at the Official School of Dramatic Art in Valencia and later at the National Classical Theatre Company in Madrid. Belloch began her acting career in the early 1970s, working in theater, television, and film. She appeared in numerous Spanish television series, including "Farmacia de guardia" (Guard Pharmacy) and "Los Serrano" (The Serranos). In film, she worked with acclaimed directors such as Pedro Almodóvar and Bigas Luna. Belloch also had a prolific voice acting career, dubbing foreign films and series into Spanish. She passed away in Madrid in 2013 from cancer at the age of 60.
Mar Targarona
Mar Targarona (March 30, 1953 Barcelona-) also known as M. del Mar Targarona is a Spanish film producer, actor, television producer and television director.
She is best known for producing the critically-acclaimed film "The Orphanage", which was nominated for 14 Goya Awards and won 7, as well as for producing the popular television series "Cites" and "Merlin". Targarona started her career as an actress before transitioning to producing and directing. Over the course of her career, she has won many awards, including the National Culture Award in Film Production and the prestigious Catalan National Culture Award. In addition to her work in film and television, Targarona is also involved in various charitable organizations and is an advocate for improving the representation of women in the film industry.
Ágata Lys
Ágata Lys (December 3, 1953 Valladolid-) also known as Margarita García Sansegundo, Ágata Lis, Agata Lys, Agatha Lys, Ágatha Lys or Margarita García San Segundo is a Spanish actor.
Ágata Lys was born on December 3, 1953, in Valladolid, Spain, and began her career as an actor in the 1970s. She quickly became known for her performances on the stage, gaining critical acclaim for her roles in productions like "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and "Chicago."
In addition to her work on stage, Lys has also appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout her career. Some of her most notable roles include appearances in films like "El amor brujo" and "Dragon Rapide," as well as television shows like "El síndrome de Ulises" and "El comisario."
Throughout her career, Lys has been recognized for her contributions to the arts, receiving awards such as the Best Actress in a Leading Role award at the 1993 Málaga Spanish Film Festival for her performance in "Bajarse al moro."
Today, Ágata Lys remains a prominent figure in the Spanish performing arts community, continuing to captivate audiences with her talent and versatility.
Carmina Barrios
Carmina Barrios (May 20, 1953 Seville-) also known as Carmen Barrios Huertas is a Spanish actor. She has two children, María León and Paco León.
Carmina Barrios is best known for her work in Spanish films and TV shows. She began her acting career in 2008 with her son Paco Leon's film, "Carmin Tropical". She has since appeared in several films including "Kiki, el amor se hace" and "Arde Madrid". She has also starred in TV shows like "Aída" and "Allí Abajo". In addition to her acting career, Carmina Barrios is also known for her flamenco singing and has released an album titled "De Sevilla a las Tres Mil".
María Garralón
María Garralón (March 24, 1953 Madrid-) also known as Maria Garralon, Mari Ángeles Garralón or María Ángeles Garralón Pérez de Mendiguren is a Spanish actor.
She has appeared in numerous theater performances, movies and television series throughout her career. Garralón started acting at a young age, studying at the School of Dramatic Art in Madrid. She made her film debut in the 1974 movie "El Espíritu de la Colmena" and gained recognition for her role in the 1985 film "What Have I Done to Deserve This?" directed by Pedro Almodóvar. In television, Garralón is known for her role as Doña Rogelia in the popular Spanish series "Cuéntame cómo pasó" which aired from 2001 to 2021. Aside from her work as an actor, Garralón is also a theater director and has directed several plays in Spain.