Spanish movie actresses died in the year 1978
Here are 2 famous actresses from Spain died in 1978:
Natividad Zaro
Natividad Zaro (November 17, 2014 Borja, Zaragoza-November 17, 1978 Community of Madrid) a.k.a. Natividad Zaro Casanova was a Spanish screenwriter, film producer and actor.
Natividad Zaro began her career in the film industry in the 1930s as an actor. She appeared in several films, including "La Torre de los Siete Jorobados" and "El Caserón de las Sombras". Later, she transitioned to screenwriting and producing films. She wrote the screenplay for "El Gran Amor del Conde Drácula" and produced "El Rocío", among others. Zaro was one of the few female producers in the Spanish film industry at the time. She also collaborated with the famous Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel on several of his films, including "Los Olvidados" and "Viridiana". Zaro was a pioneer in the film industry and helped pave the way for women in roles traditionally held by men.
In addition to her work in film, Natividad Zaro was also a political activist. She was a member of the Spanish Communist Party and fought for workers' rights and equality. Zaro was involved in the Spanish Civil War, serving as a nurse and a journalist. She wrote articles for the newspaper "Mundo Obrero" and was a correspondent for "Solidaridad Obrera" during the war. Zaro was also a member of the Women's Antifascist Front and helped organize the Women's Congress of the Republican Zone. Despite facing persecution and imprisonment under Franco's regime, she continued to speak out and fight for social justice. Natividad Zaro's legacy as a talented filmmaker and dedicated activist continues to inspire generations.
Lina Yegros
Lina Yegros (December 6, 1914 Madrid-May 19, 1978 Madrid) a.k.a. Avelina Yegros Antón was a Spanish actor.
Born in Madrid, Lina Yegros worked extensively in the Spanish film industry during the 1940s and 1950s. She appeared in more than 40 films, including "Botón de ancla" (1948), "Cuidado con el perro" (1954), and "El pequeño coronel" (1955). Yegros was best known for her supporting roles in classic Spanish films. Her work has been praised for its authenticity and grace, and she was a popular figure in Spanish cinema during her career. Despite her success in the film industry, Yegros struggled with health issues throughout her life and passed away in Madrid at the age of 63.
In addition to her work in film, Lina Yegros also worked on stage and in television. She began her acting career in theater in the 1930s before transitioning to film in the 1940s. Yegros was also a regular on the Spanish television show, "Estudio 1," which was broadcast from 1965 to 1984. Her talent and versatility as an actor made her a respected figure in the Spanish entertainment industry. Despite facing various obstacles throughout her life, including the Spanish Civil War and economic struggles, Yegros persevered and continued to work in the arts until her passing. Today, she is remembered as a trailblazing figure in Spanish cinema and an inspiration to aspiring actors throughout the country.