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person_profile-China Zorrilla

China Zorrilla Died at age: 92

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

China Zorrilla

Date of Birth:

Mar 14, 1922

Country of birth:

Montevideo - Uruguay

Died:

Sep 17, 2014

Biography of

China Zorrilla

    China Zorrilla (born Concepción Matilde Zorrilla de San Martín Muñoz; Montevideo, 14 March 1922 –Montevideo, 17 September 2014) was an emblematic Uruguayan theater, film, and television actress, also director, producer and writer. An immensely popular star in the Rioplatense area is often regarded as a Grand Dame of the South American theater stage. After a long career in the Uruguayan theater, Zorrilla made over 50 appearances in Argentina's film, theater and TV. Her distinguished career took off in Uruguay in the 50-60s, later she settled in Argentina where she lived for over 35 years and was popular on TV, theater, and cinema. At 90, she retired and went back to Uruguay where she died in 2014. In 2008, Zorrilla was invested Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government and in 2011, the Correo Uruguayo (the national postal service in Uruguay) released a print run of 500 commemorative postage stamps dedicated to her.

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China Zorrilla

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Filmography of

China Zorrilla

Found 24 Movies in total

Blood Pacific

Carmen ( Actor )

... 2009

Touch the Sky

Imperio ( Actor )

... 2007

... 2007

Elsa & Fred

Elsa ( Actor )

... 2005

... 2004

Besos en la frente

Mercedes ( Actor )

... 1996

Lola Mora

Reina de Italia ( Actor )

... 1996

Ship of Fools

Dra. Marta Caminos ( Actor )

... 1995

... 1991

Summer of the Colt

Ana ( Actor )

... 1991

Warriors and Prisoners

Sergeant ( Actor )

... 1990

... 1986

... 1985

Darse cuenta

Ágada ( Actor )

Story

... 1984

... 1982

Last Days of the Victim

Beba (Landlady) ( Actor )

... 1982

... 1982

... 1975

... 1975

... 1975

... 1974

... 1972

The Mafia

Assunta ( Actor )

... 1972

... 1971