| Carmen Sánchez | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Carmen Sánchez |
| Born | 20 April 1899 Madrid, Spain |
| Died | November 20, 1985 (aged 86) Madrid, Spain |
| Genres | folklore , Zarzuela |
| Occupations | Singer and actress |
| Instruments | Voice, castanets |
| Years active | 1920–1969 |
Carmen Sánchez (April 21, 1899 – November 20, 1985) was a Spanish singer, dancer, and actress.
Sánchez was born in Madrid, Spain. She was child became a famous dancer and singer of Spanish folklore at a very young age, the ages twenty, She finished works of copla or chotis and was featured in films between 1927 and 1929. The 30s years, she began triumph of theatre in Spain and she became a famous actress of drama. The civil war in Spain suspended her work. In the 40s back to the theatre and the cinema successfully.
She was a niece of José María Alvira which she beginning in 1910s in Opera. In 1920s she was a lover of Duke of Berwick the ambassador of London, a famous rich man. She had three children: Carmen Sánchez jr, Pedro and Emilio. Her sister was a grandmother of the Videgain´s today. In 1969 she retired from cinema and died in 1985. Carmen Sánchez died in 1985 was interred in the Cementerio de la Almudena in Madrid.