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Sara Montiel. María Antonia Abad Fernández MML (10 March 1928 – 8 April 2013), known professionally as Sara Montiel, also Sarita Montiel, was a Spanish-Mexican actress and singer. [1] [2] [3] She began her career in the 1940s and became the most internationally popular and highest paid star of Spanish cinema in the 1960s.
Sarita Montiel had become the most popular actress-singer of 1957 and a national treasure for Spain. The unprecedented success of "El Último Cuplé" threw a wrench into her Hollywood career, as she was offered a multimillion-dollar contract to star in four films in Europe.
Actress: La violetera. Sara Montiel was born in the village of Campo de Criptana, province of Ciudad Real, in the region of Castille-La Mancha, Spain. Her parents were Isidoro Abad, a peasant, and Maria Vicenta Fernández, a door-to-door beautician. The future star was christened Maria Antonia Alejandra Abad Fernández.
Jul 8, 2014 · 21K. 2.7M views 9 years ago. Sara Montiel (also known as Sarita Montiel or Saritísima) was a Spanish singer and actress. She was a much-loved and internationally known name in the...
Apr 8, 2013 · By HAROLD HECKLE. Updated 10:10 AM PDT, April 8, 2013. MADRID (AP) — Sara Montiel, a famed, sultry-voiced Spanish actress who became the first to also achieve Hollywood stardom, died Monday. She was 85. Her biographer, Peter Villora, said Montiel died at her home in Madrid after passing out.
Apr 8, 2013 · Sara Montiel, the great Spanish actress and singer, has died at age 85. The Miami Herald published a feature about her in 1996 that neatly encapsulates her appeal: "Her eyes are still the kind...
Apr 10, 2013 · Sara Montiel is widelyconsidered one of Spain's greatest female film stars of the 20th century: but it is perhaps more for what she managed, with huge skill, to come to symbolise than for her...
