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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

37

Gender

Female

Birthday

1921-11-10

Day of Death

2015-01-01 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

La Habana, Cuba

Also Known As

Emelia Pérez Castellanos

Ninón Sevilla

Biography

Emelia Pérez Castellanos (Havana, Cuba, 10 November 1921 – Mexico City, 1 January 2015), better known as Ninón Sevilla, was a Cuban born Mexican film actress and dancer who was active during the golden age of Mexican cinema. She was considered one of the greatest exponents of the Rumberas film in the 1940s and 1950s'.

Known For

Acting

Música de ayer

1958

Música de ayer

as

Niña Pancha

Aventurera

1950

Aventurera

as

Elena Tejero

Victims of Sin

1951

Victims of Sin

as

Violeta

Sensualidad

1951

Sensualidad

as

Aurora Ruiz

Carnival Night

1984

Carnival Night

as

Ninón

Pecadora

1947

Pecadora

as

Adventure in Rio

1953

Adventure in Rio

as

Alicia / Nelly

Perdida

2009

Perdida

as

Coqueta

1949

Coqueta

as

Marta del Valle

Ladies Club

1956

Ladies Club

as

Lucero

Take Me in Your Arms

1954

Take Me in Your Arms

as

Rita Rosales

Mulata

1954

Mulata

as

Caridad / María

Mujeres sacrificadas

1952

Mujeres sacrificadas

as

Gracierla Montero

Perdida

1950

Perdida

as

Rosario Gómez / Norma

Carita de cielo

1947

Carita de cielo

as

Dancer

Revancha

1948

Revancha

as

Rosa

Love and Sin

1956

Love and Sin

as

Teresa

Deceptions

Deceptions

as

Cachita Cienfuegos

Rosa Salvaje

Rosa Salvaje

as

Zoraida Moreno

Rosalinda

Rosalinda

as

Asunción

Production

Crew

Perdida

1950

Perdida

as

Directing