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Felicia Montealegre Bernstein (née Felicia María Cohn Montealegre; February 6, 1922 – June 16, 1978) was an American actress born in Costa Rica. Montealegre appeared in televised dramas and theatrical roles. She also performed with symphony orchestras in dramatic acting and narrating roles.
Nov 22, 2023 · The film Maestro, starring Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan, dramatizes the complex love story of the composer and conductor and his wife. Based on their letters, the film explores their agreement to accept his bisexuality and their challenges as a couple.
- Ellen Wexler
Nov 22, 2023 · The movie, which Cooper also directed and co-wrote with Josh Singer, is accurate in reflecting that prior to and throughout the course of Bernstein's 26-year marriage to the actor Felicia...
Dec 22, 2023 · Felicia died of cancer on June 16,1978, according to the Leonard Bernstein Office. She passed away at the couple's home in East Hampton, Long Island, The New York Times reported....
Dec 20, 2023 · Learn about the true story of the famous composer and his wife, who met, broke up, and reunited amid his affairs. The Netflix biopic Maestro, starring Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan, portrays their love, estrangement, and reconciliation.
- colin.mcevoy@hearst.com
- Senior News Editor, Biography.Com
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Oct 2, 2023 · Learn about the life and career of Felicia Montealegre, a Costa Rican-Chilean actress and social activist who married Leonard Bernstein in 1951. Discover her roles in Broadway, TV, opera and concert, and her activism for women's rights, anti-war and racial equality.
Felicia Montealegre Bernstein (1922-1978) was an actor who appeared in theater, television, and opera, and a social activist who supported civil rights and women's rights. She was married to composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein and performed in several of his works.
