María Mercader

María Mercader
Born 6 March 1918(1918-03-06)
Barcelona, Spain
Died 26 January 2011(2011-01-26) (aged 92)
Rome, Italy
Occupation Actress
Years active 1923–1992

María Mercader (6 March 1918 – 26 January 2011) was a Spanish film actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1923 and 1992. She was the second wife of film director Vittorio De Sica.[1]

Her brother was Ramón Mercader[2] who became famous as the murderer of Leon Trotsky in 1940, in Mexico.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Vittorio De Sica". tcm.com. http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/participant.jsp?spid=46765. Retrieved 2010-09-07. 
  2. ^ Essere Liberi, 3 May 2004 (in Italian)

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