Maria Antinea was an American actress and writer who is best known for La doctora Castañuelas, La niña de fuego, and Los pagarés de Mendieta.
Personal and Family Life
Maria Antinea was born on January 3, 1914, in Jaen, Spain, and was originally named María Hueso. She had a passion for performing from a young age, which led her to pursue a career in acting and writing. Throughout her life, she experienced various cultural influences that shaped her artistic expression.
Career
Maria became well-known in the film industry for her roles starting in the late 1930s. She gained popularity for her performances in Spanish films and expanded her career as a writer, contributing to projects like La niña de fuego in 1952. Her work in films such as La doctora Castañuelas solidified her status as a talented actress during that era.
Death and Legacy
Maria Antinea passed away on July 29, 1991, in Cameron County, Texas, USA. Her contributions to cinema are remembered, and she is celebrated for her creative legacy in film and literature. Her performances continue to influence new generations of artists in Spanish-speaking countries.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Los pagarés de Mendieta | Actress |
| 1940 | Explosivo 008 | Actress |
| 1945 | Las aventuras de Frijolito y Robustiana | Actress |
| 1950 | La doctora Castañuelas | Actress |
| 1963 | The Games Men Play | The Wife |
| 1952 | La niña de fuego | Writer |