Amparo Valle Vicente (15 July 1937 – 29 September 2016) was a Spanish actress. She appeared in more than eighty films from 1964 to 2016.
Amparo Valle | |
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| Born | Amparo Valle Vicente 15 July 1937 |
| Died | 29 September 2016 (aged 79) Valencia, Spain |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1964–2016 |
| Spouse | Gerardo Malla |
| Children |
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Biography
editShe was born on 15 July 1937 in Valencia, Spain.[1]
She began her career on stage in a 1959 production of The Crime on Goats Island.[1] Between 1998 and 2002, she appeared in the TV series Periodistas, directed by Alejandro Amenábar, in the role of 'Marta Cuesta',[2] which is closely modelled on Ramón Sampedro statements.[3] In 1999, she appeared in Flores de otro mundo, in the role of 'Gregoria', the mother of the farmer Damián (Luis Tosar).[4]
She was married to theatrical director Gerardo Malla and they have two children: Coque Malla and Miguel Malla.[1] Her last work was La carta, a song composed alongside her son Coque Malla.[5] She died on 29 September 2016, aged 79, of lung cancer in Valencia, Spain.[1][6]
Filmography
editShe appeared frequently in films from the 1960s including:[1]
- Maria Rosa (1965)
- Aquel humo gris (1967)
- El certificado (1970)
- Laia (1972)
- Apunte sobre Ana (1973)
- Pim, pam, pum... ¡fuego! (1975)
- The Second Power (1976)
- A Dog Called... Vengeance (1977)
- Trout (1978)
- El canto de la cigarra (1980)
- El pretendiente (1982)
- Extramuros (1985)
- Cain (1987)
- Espérame en el cielo (1988) as Rosa
- El vuelo de la paloma (1989)
- Going Down in Morocco (1989)
- Todo es mentira (1994)
- Perro, ¿qué miras? (1995)
- Flores de otro mundo (1999) as Gregoria
- El figurante (2000)
- Agüela (2001)
- Derecho de admisión (2001)
- Sagitario (2001)
- Diminutos del calario (2001)
- The Lost Steps (2001) as Matilde
- Chicken Skin (2002)
- First and Last Love (2002)
- November (2003) as Alicia
- Imagining Argentina (2003)
- Teresa, Teresa (2003)
- Teresa y Luisa Esmeralda (2003)
- Lo mejor que le puede pasar a un cruasán (2003)
- El horrible crimen ritual de la calle Tribulete (2004)
- Semen, a History of Love (2005)
- Ole! (2005)
- No pasa nada (2006)
- Días de cine (2007)
- Theresa: The Body of Christ (2007)
- Under the Stars (2007) as Tía Encarna
- Nobody's Rose (2011)
- Ramona (2011)
- Viral (2013)
- La buena fe (2014)
- Follow the Instructions (2014)
- El camerino (2016)
She also appeared on television in productions of:[1]
- El camino (1978)
- Brigada Central (1989)
- Farmacia de guardia (1991-1995) as Amparo
- Hermanas (1998) as Hermana Asunción
- Periodistas (1998-2002) as Marta Cuesta,[2] which is closely modelled of Ramón Sampedro statements.[3]
- Don Quixote (2000)
- Hospital central (2000) as Carmen
- Fuera de lugar (2008) as La Dona
- Amar en tiempos revueltos (2009) as Madre Superiora
- Los exitosos Pells (2009) as Josefina Mesa
- Sin identidad (2014) as Micaela
- La que se avecina (2011-2014) as Justi
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f Lentz III, Harris M. (August 5, 2017). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2016. McFarland & Company. p. 416. ISBN 9781476670317.
- ^ a b Smith 2009, p. 114.
- ^ a b Smith 2009, p. 116.
- ^ Jimenez Murguía, Salvador; Pinar, Alex (May 15, 2018). The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 167. ISBN 9781442271333.
- ^ "'La carta', la canción que Amparo Valle cantó junto a su hijo Coque Malla". El País (in Spanish). Verne. September 30, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
- ^ Redacción (29 September 2016). "Fallece Amparo Valle a los 79 años de edad". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Barcelona. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
Bibliography
editExternal links
edit- Amparo Valle at IMDb
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