Leonora Amar
| Leonora Amar | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1 March 1926 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died |
2 February 2014 (aged 87) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1947 – 1953 (film) |
Leonora Amar (1 March 1926 – 2 February 2014) was a Brazilian film actress. She moved to Mexico in the mid-1940s where she was dubbed by the press The Brazilian Venus.[1] She played leading roles in a number of films before retiring at the age of twenty seven. Her final film was the 1953 American swashbuckler Captain Scarlett.
She was married to the Argentine actor and co-star Luis Aldás at one point, although this may have been for publicity purposes.
Selected filmography
- The Magician (1949)
- Zorina (1949)
- Captain Scarlett (1953)
References
- ↑ Agrasánchez p.84
Bibliography
- Rogelio Agrasánchez. Beauties of Mexican Cinema. Agrasanchez Film Archive, 2001.
External links
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