Lolita Sevilla

Lolita Sevilla
Sevilla in 1973
Born
Ángeles Moreno Gómez

(1935-03-20)20 March 1935
Seville, Spain
Died16 December 2013(2013-12-16) (aged 78)
Madrid, Spain
Other namesLola Sevilla, Reina del pasodoble
Occupation(s)Actress, singer
Years active1953–1997
Known forPopularizing the pasodoble; film Welcome Mr. Marshall! (1953)
Notable work¡Bienvenido, Mister Marshall! (1953)
SpouseJosé María Gallardo

Ángeles Moreno Gómez (20 March 1935 – 16 December 2013), better known as Lolita Sevilla, was a Spanish actress and singer, whose career spanned over 40 years.

Born in Seville, she began singing at the age of ten, in 1945 and also had a film, television and stage acting career.[1]

Lolita Sevilla died on 16 December 2013, aged 78, at the Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón in Madrid.[2]

Filmography

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Film

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Selected filmography
Year Title Role Director
1975 Canciones de nuestra vida Eduardo Manzanos
1967 Lo que cuesta vivir Leonor Ricardo Núñez
1958 Habanera Rosa María Estrada José María Elorrieta
1957 El fotogénico Carmen Reyes Pedro Lazaga
1956 Tremolina Lolilla Ricardo Núñez
Malagueña Laura Reyes Ricardo Núñez
1955 La chica del barrio Susana Ricardo Núñez
1954 Tres citas con el destino (segment: Cádiz) Gloria Florián Rey
Aventuras del Barbero de Sevilla Pepilla Ladislao Vajda
1953 Bienvenido, Mister Marshall Carmen Vargas Luis García Berlanga
María Morena José María Forqué and Pedro Lazaga

Theater and stage performances (selection)

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  • Cielo Andaluz (1989)
  • Balcón de España (1958, and later revivals)
  • La cancela de oro (1974)
  • Un pasodoble español (1970), in collaboration with Tony Leblanc – author of the song Cántame un pasodoble español


References

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  1. ^ Camacho, Pepe (13 February 2004). "Lolita Sevilla biography" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  2. ^ Alemany, Luís; Martín Martín, Manuel (17 December 2013). "Muere Lolita Sevilla, la mujer a la que Berlanga 'robó' 'Mr. Marshall'". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
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