Blanca Podestá

Blanca Podestá was an Argentine actress who is best known for Tierra baja, Manuelita Rosas, and Sendas cruzadas. Born on July 6, 1889, in La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, she made significant contributions to the film industry during her lifetime. She passed away on May 17, 1967, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Personal and Family Life

Blanca Podestá was the daughter of the actor Jerónimo Podestá. She had a family deeply involved in acting, with several siblings being well-known performers in their own right. This artistic background influenced her career choice and helped her gain recognition in the field.

Death and Legacy

Blanca Podestá died on May 17, 1967, leaving behind a legacy of notable performances in early Argentine cinema. Her works continue to be remembered and celebrated by fans of classic films, marking her place in the history of Argentine entertainment.

Filmography

Year Title
1909 Camila O’Gorman
1912 Tierra baja
1925 Manuelita Rosas
1942 Sendas cruzadas