Marisa Paredes
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| Born: | April 3, 1946 Madrid, Spain |
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| Occupation: | Actress |
María Luisa Paredes Bartolomé, (born April 3, 1946 in Madrid, Spain), better known in show business as Marisa Paredes, is a Spanish actress.
[edit] Biography
Paredes began acting in 1960 film, 091 Policia al Habla (091, Police Speaking!) She became a teen idol across Spain after that movie. In 1975, she and Raphael Marthos collaborated in a cartoon film about Raphael, titled Rafael en Rapahel. Paredes has participated in 73 films and television series.
Paredes has appeared only occasionally on Spanish television, usually as herself on some culebron chapter (culebron is a Spanish slang word for telenovela, or soap opera).
Paredes has also participated in 25 award shows in Spain.
She appeared in several acclaimed films, including High Heels (1991), The Flower of My Secret (1995), All About My Mother (1999), by Pedro Almodóvar, and Life Is Beautiful (1998), by Roberto Benigni.
In 1996 she was given the National Film Award by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.
