Acting
Carmen Sevilla
Carmen Sevilla (1930-2021) was a renowned Spanish actress and singer who enjoyed a long and acclaimed career in film, television, and music. Born in Seville, Spain, Sevilla developed an early passion for the performing arts, honing her talents as a dancer and vocalist while still a child. Sevilla's big break came in the late 1940s, when she was discovered by a film producer and offered a role in the Spanish comedy "Yo Soy Muy Malo." This marked the beginning of her rise to stardom, as Sevilla went on to appear in a string of successful Spanish-language films throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Known for her captivating screen presence, sultry good looks, and versatile acting abilities, Sevilla quickly became one of the most renowned and beloved actresses in Spain. She starred in a wide range of genres, from lighthearted musicals to dramatic thrillers, and was particularly acclaimed for her performances in classics like "Currito of the Cross" and "The Bullfighter and the Lady." Beyond her film work, Sevilla also enjoyed a successful parallel career as a singer, recording several popular albums and performing live concerts that showcased her rich, emotive vocals. Her musical talents only added to her allure and helped cement her status as a true Renaissance woman of Spanish entertainment. Throughout her decades-long career, Sevilla received numerous accolades and honors, including Spain's prestigious National Film Award. She was also celebrated for her philanthropic work, particularly her efforts to support children's charities and cultural preservation initiatives. Even after stepping away from the spotlight in her later years, Carmen Sevilla remained a revered figure in her home country and across the Spanish-speaking world.
Filmography
Barefoot in the Kitchen
Film · 2013
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
Series · 2013
Lo + plus
Series · 1995
Champs-Elysées
Series · 1982
El asalto al castillo de la Moncloa
Film · 1978
Faces
Film · 1978
The Apolitical Man
Film · 1977
La noche de los cien pájaros
Film · 1976
La Promesa
Film · 1976
Guerreras verdes
Film · 1976
Beatriz
Film · 1976
Nosotros, los decentes
Film · 1976
Cross of the Devil
Film · 1975
Death of a Hoodlum
Film · 1975
Terapia al desnudo
Film · 1975
Strip-tis a la inglesa
Film · 1975
Canciones de nuestra vida
Film · 1975
Sex o no sex
Film · 1974
House of the Damned
Film · 1974
Dormir Y Ligar: Todo Es Empezar
Film · 1974
Una mujer de cabaret
Film · 1974
No One Heard the Scream
Film · 1973
It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone
Film · 1973
The Boldest Job in the West
Film · 1972
La cera virgen
Film · 1972
Antony and Cleopatra
Film · 1972
The Glass Ceiling
Film · 1971
Embrujo de amor
Film · 1971
El apartamento de la tentación
Film · 1971
Enseñar a un sinvergüenza
Film · 1970
El relicario
Film · 1970
A Lady Called Andrew
Film · 1970
Un adulterio decente
Film · 1969
El taxi de los conflictos
Film · 1969
Night-Club
Series · 1968
La guerrillera de Villa
Film · 1967
Operación Plus Ultra
Film · 1966
Camino del Rocío
Film · 1966
La vida de Pedro Infante
Film · 1966
Crucero de verano
Film · 1964
Einer wird gewinnen
Series · 1964
Buscando a Mónica
Film · 1962
El balcón de la Luna
Film · 1962
King of Kings
Film · 1961
Bread, Love and Andalucia
Film · 1958
Secretaria para todo
Film · 1958
Revenge
Film · 1958
Desert Warrior
Film · 1957
Spanish Affair
Film · 1957
La fierecilla domada
Film · 1956
Don Juan
Film · 1956
Requiebro
Film · 1955
The Miller's Saucy Wife
Film · 1955
Congress in Seville
Film · 1955
Un caballero andaluz
Film · 1954
Love on Wheels
Film · 1954
Gitana Tenias Que Ser
Film · 1953
La belle de Cadix
Film · 1953
Reportaje
Film · 1953
Feather in the Wind
Film · 1952
Imperial Violets
Film · 1952
Babes in Bagdad
Film · 1952
La hermana San Sulpicio
Film · 1952
El sueño de Andalucía
Film · 1951
Love and Desire
Film · 1951
Andalusia
Film · 1951
Cuentos de la Alhambra
Film · 1950
The Unruly Girl
Film · 1950
Filigrana
Film · 1949
Jalisco canta en Sevilla
Film · 1949
La Guitarra de Gardel
Film · 1949
Serenata española
Film · 1947