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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 16, 1930
Died
June 27, 2023
Place of Birth
Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
Also Known As
- Кармен Севилья
- Carmelita Sevilla
- María del Carmen García Galisteo
Carmen Sevilla
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Biography
Carmen Sevilla (1930-2021) was a renowned Spanish actress and singer who enjoyed a long and acclaimed career in film, television, and music. Born in Seville, Spain, Sevilla developed an early passion for the performing arts, honing her talents as a dancer and vocalist while still a child. Sevilla's big break came in the late 1940s, when she was discovered by a film producer and offered a role in the Spanish comedy "Yo Soy Muy Malo." This marked the beginning of her rise to stardom, as Sevilla went on to appear in a string of successful Spanish-language films throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Known for her captivating screen presence, sultry good looks, and versatile acting abilities, Sevilla quickly became one of the most renowned and beloved actresses in Spain. She starred in a wide range of genres, from lighthearted musicals to dramatic thrillers, and was particularly acclaimed for her performances in classics like "Currito of the Cross" and "The Bullfighter and the Lady." Beyond her film work, Sevilla also enjoyed a successful parallel career as a singer, recording several popular albums and performing live concerts that showcased her rich, emotive vocals. Her musical talents only added to her allure and helped cement her status as a true Renaissance woman of Spanish entertainment. Throughout her decades-long career, Sevilla received numerous accolades and honors, including Spain's prestigious National Film Award. She was also celebrated for her philanthropic work, particularly her efforts to support children's charities and cultural preservation initiatives. Even after stepping away from the spotlight in her later years, Carmen Sevilla remained a revered figure in her home country and across the Spanish-speaking world.
Known For
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Self (archive footage)
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
2013
6.0
(archive footage)
Barefoot in the Kitchen
2013
0.0
Self - Guest
Lo + plus
1995
6.3
Self
Champs-Elysées
1982
🎬
2.0
Carmina (archive footage)
El asalto al castillo de la Moncloa
1978
1.7
The Woman
Faces
1978
3.8
Andrea
The Apolitical Man
1977
3.7
Doña Carlota
Beatriz
1976
2.0
Dolores / Rosa
Guerreras verdes
1976
4.3
Maria
Nosotros, los decentes
1976
Credits
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
as Self (archive footage)
2013
7.7
Barefoot in the Kitchen
as (archive footage)
2013
6.0
Lo + plus
as Self - Guest
1995
0.0
Champs-Elysées
as Self
1982
6.3
🎬
El asalto al castillo de la Moncloa
as Carmina (archive footage)
1978
2.0
Faces
as The Woman
1978
1.7
The Apolitical Man
as Andrea
1977
3.8
Beatriz
as Doña Carlota
1976
3.7
Guerreras verdes
as Dolores / Rosa
1976
2.0
Nosotros, los decentes
as Maria
1976
4.3
La Promesa
1976
0.0
La noche de los cien pájaros
as Juana
1976
4.0
Death of a Hoodlum
as Marta
1975
5.4
Canciones de nuestra vida
as Mari Pepa / Rita Medina (archive footage)
1975
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Terapia al desnudo
as Doctora Sol Esteve
1975
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Cross of the Devil
as Maria
1975
5.5
Strip-tis a la inglesa
1975
1.0
Una mujer de cabaret
as Rita Medina
1974
2.7
House of the Damned
as Sandra
1974
4.6
Sex o no sex
as Angélica
1974
4.3
Dormir Y Ligar: Todo Es Empezar
as Carmen Sevilla (uncredited)
1974
5.8
No One Heard the Scream
as Elisa
1973
5.5
It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone
as Lina
1973
5.8
Antony and Cleopatra
as Octavia
1972
5.5
The Boldest Job in the West
as Marion
1972
5.7
La cera virgen
as María
1972
10.0
Embrujo de amor
as Sovira
1971
5.7
El apartamento de la tentación
as Julieta
1971
5.0
The Glass Ceiling
as Marta
1971
5.2
A Lady Called Andrew
as Elisa
1970
5.0
Enseñar a un sinvergüenza
as Rosana Cubero
1970
4.0
El relicario
as Virginia / Soledad
1970
6.0
Un adulterio decente
as Fernanda
1969
1.3
El taxi de los conflictos
as Cantante
1969
8.0
🎬
Night-Club
as Self
1968
0.0
La guerrillera de Villa
as Reyes Mendoza
1967
4.4
Camino del Rocío
as Esperanza Aguilar
1966
5.4
Operación Plus Ultra
as Self
1966
6.0
La vida de Pedro Infante
as (archive footage)
1966
4.7
Crucero de verano
as Patricia
1964
5.0
🎬
Einer wird gewinnen
as Self
1964
7.0
El balcón de la Luna
as Charo Ríos
1962
10.0
Buscando a Mónica
as Mónica Durán
1962
6.0
King of Kings
as Mary Magdalene
1961
7.2
Bread, Love and Andalucia
as Carmen García
1958
6.2
Revenge
as Andrea Díaz
1958
6.0
Secretaria para todo
as Cristina
1958
6.0
Desert Warrior
as Princess Amina
1957
5.0
Spanish Affair
as Mari Zarubia
1957
5.5
Don Juan
as Serranilla
1956
5.9
La fierecilla domada
as Catalina de Martos y Ribera
1956
8.0
The Miller's Saucy Wife
as Lucía Villanueva
1955
5.0
Congress in Seville
as Carmen Fuentes
1955
6.5
Requiebro
as Paloma Reyes
1955
8.0
Un caballero andaluz
as Esperanza "Colorín"
1954
0.0
Love on Wheels
as Pasajera del avión (no acreditado)
1954
0.0
La belle de Cadix
as Maria-Luisa
1953
5.4
Gitana tenías que ser
as Pastora de los Reyes
1953
7.6
Reportaje
as María Eugenia Bazán
1953
7.2
Imperial Violets
as Violetta
1952
5.4
Babes in Bagdad
as Maura
1952
5.0
Feather in the Wind
as Héléna Châtelain
1952
7.0
La hermana San Sulpicio
as Gloria Alvargonzález / Hermana San Sulpicio
1952
5.0
Love and Desire
as Lola
1951
10.0
Andalusia
as Dolorès / Estrellita
1951
6.2
El sueño de Andalucía
as Dolores / Estrellita
1951
8.0
Cuentos de la Alhambra
as Mariquilla
1950
8.8
The Unruly Girl
as Mari Pepa
1950
6.2
La Guitarra de Gardel
as Carmelilla
1949
0.0
Filigrana
as Rosario Guadaira
1949
6.0
Jalisco canta en Sevilla
as Araceli Vargas
1949
6.2
Serenata española
as Clementina (joven) (uncredited)
1947
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