Concha Piquer was a Spanish actress best known for her roles in La Dolores, Filigrana, and [Rec]². Born María de la Concepción Piquer López on December 13, 1906, in Valencia, Spain, she became a celebrated figure in the Spanish film industry.
Personal and Family Life
Concha Piquer was married to Antonio Márquez Serrano, and they had two children together. She was also the mother of Concha Márquez Piquer. Known for her larger-than-life personality, she was famously said to travel with excessive luggage, leading to the saying “having more trunks than the Piquer.”
Death and Legacy
Concha Piquer passed away on December 11, 1990, in Madrid, Spain. Her contributions to cinema, particularly in the Spanish film industry, have left a lasting impact, and she is remembered fondly for her performances and distinctive presence.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| La Dolores | 1940-02-19 | Dolores |
| Filigrana | 1949-04-01 | María Paz ‘Filigrana’ |
| La bodega | 1930-02-25 | |
| Me casé con una estrella | 1951-10-04 | |
| El negro que tenía el alma blanca | 1927-04-28 | |
| From Far Seville | 1923-04-14 | Ella misma |
| Canciones de nuestra vida | 1975-11-24 | Dolores (archive footage) |