Maruja Montes
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Born María Miterloi Hernández
24 March 1930
São Paulo, Brazil
Died 11 June 1993 (aged 63)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation(s) Vedette, actress
Years active 1946-1970
María Miterloi Hernández (24 March 1930 – 11 June 1993), better known by her stage name Maruja Montes, was a Brazilian-born Argentine actress and vedette who performed during the middle part of the 20th century.
Biography
Montes was born on 24 March 1930 in São Paulo, Brazil. She came to Argentina with her mother, María Magdalena Rosario Garrido, and her brother Agustín Hernández. She became a naturalized Argentine citizen. She was a showgirl in Argentina’s burlesque and comedy theatres in the 1950s and made ten films. She committed suicide on 11 June 1993 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Filmography
Noche flamenca (1946)
Marido de ocasión (1952)
Ésta es mi vida (1952)
Trompada 45 (1953)
Corazón fiel (1954)
Vida nocturna (1955)
Los hermanos corsos (1955)
Bacará (1955) …. Yvonne
Estrellas de Buenos Aires (1956)
Historia de una carta (1957)
La potranca (1960)
