Laura Hidalgo (1 May 1927 – 18 November 2005) was an Argentine actress of the classical era of Argentine cinema.
Biography Born in Chișinău, Bessarabia as Pesya Faerman () , her family moved in 1931 to Buenos Aires, where she grew up. Hidalgo appeared in sixteen films in Mexico, Spain and Argentina.Plazaola p.10 She often drew comparisons with the Austrian actress Hedy Lamarr, whom she resembled. In 1954, she was nominated for an Ariel Award for Best Actress for her performance in Las tres perfectas casadas (1953). She retired from acting in 1958, following her marriage to an architect, and settled in Mexico. Later in life, she moved to the United States.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes1948 Su última pelea 1950 Cinco grandes y una chica Norma 1950 El morocho del Abasto: La vida de Carlos Gardel 1950 Juan Mondiola 1951 Derecho viejo 1952 The Tunnel María Iribarne 1952 The Beast Must Die Linda Lawson 1953 The Three Perfect Wives Ada 1953 The Orchid 1953 Black Ermine 1954 María Magdalena 1954 Caídos en el infierno Wanda 1955 El tren expreso Andrea 1956 Beyond Oblivion Blanca / Mónica 1957 Las campanas de Teresa 1958 La mafia del crimen (final film role)
References
Bibliography Plazaola, Luis Trelles. South American Cinema. La Editorial, UPR, 1989.
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