Here are 2 famous actresses from Spain died in 1957:
Irene Caba Alba (August 25, 1899 Buenos Aires-January 14, 1957 Madrid) a.k.a. Yrene Caba or Irene Caba was a Spanish actor. Her children are called Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Julia Gutiérrez Caba and Irene Gutiérrez Caba.
Irene Caba Alba began her career in the film industry during the silent era, appearing in films like "Pascual saves himself" (1925) and "El cura de aldea" (1926). She then went on to have a successful career on stage, performing in both drama and comedy productions.
In the 1940s and 1950s, Caba returned to film and became a familiar face on Spanish cinema screens, starring in over 60 films, often working with directors such as Luis García Berlanga and Carlos Serrano de Osma. Her most notable performances include "Bienvenido, Mister Marshall" (1953), "La saga de los Rius" (1954) and "Mi tío Jacinto" (1956).
Irene Caba was also a member of a well-known acting family in Spain. Her husband, Emilio Gutierrez Esteban, was an actor, as were their children. Her son Emilio Gutierrez Caba is a highly regarded actor, with a career spanning over five decades in film, television, and theater. Her daughters, Julia Gutiérrez Caba and Irene Gutiérrez Caba, also became accomplished actors in their own right.
Juana Mansó (November 17, 1872 Madrid-February 25, 1957 Madrid) a.k.a. Juana Manso, Juanita Manso or Juanita Mansó was a Spanish actor.
Juana Mansó was born on November 17, 1872 in Madrid, Spain. She began her acting career in the early 1900s and quickly gained popularity for her brilliant performances on stage. Mansó's most famous roles include Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's Macbeth and Nora Helmer in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House.
In addition to her acting career, Mansó was also an advocate for women's rights and education. She believed that women should have the same opportunities as men and worked tirelessly to promote this belief. Mansó wrote several books on women's education and even founded a school for girls in Madrid.
Mansó continued to act and write until her death on February 25, 1957 in Madrid, where she had spent her entire life. Today, she is remembered as not only a great actor, but also a trailblazer for women's rights and education in Spain.