Claudia Islas
| Claudia Islas | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Elizabeth Islas Brasdefer July 17, 1946 Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse(s) | Jaime Bravo[1][2][3] |
| Parents |
Luis Roberto Islas María Luisa Brasdefer |
Elizabeth Islas Brasdefer (born on July 17, 1946 in Pachuca de Soto, Hidalgo, Mexico) is a Mexican telenovela actress[4] who is better known as Claudia Islas (Spanish pronunciation: [klaudia islas]).[5][6] She is very famous for her beauty and was called "Mexican Brigitte Bardot" in the past.[7]
Biography
Claudiaʻs surname Islas means "islands". She is a daughter of Luis Roberto Islas and María Luisa Brasdefer, so she has two surnames – one maternal and one paternal (see Spanish naming customs).[8]
She married a man called Jaime Bravo.
One of her best known roles was that of Amparo de Garcés del Valle in Marisol with Erika Buenfil, who played her niece-in-law, Marisol.[9]
As of 2012 she lives in Miami and is retired. Her last work was in the telenovela Ángel Rebelde in 2004.
She sold her jewelry because she fell into poverty.[10]
Filmography
- Pasión y poder (1988)
- Tú eres mi destino (1984)
- Baila conmigo (1992)
- Corazón salvaje
- Marisol (1996)
- Catalina y Sebastián
- The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Ángel Rebelde
She also appeared in the horror film Más negro que la noche.[11]
References
- ↑ Marriage of Claudia Islas
- ↑ Celebró Claudia Islas su 30 aniversario como actriz. Claudia Islas celebrates anniversary of her acting.
- ↑ Claudia Islas cumple hoy 66 años de vida
- ↑ Stereotyped images of United States citizens in Mexican cinema, 1930-1990. Written by David E. Wilt.
- ↑ Historia documental del cine mexicano: 1972-1973 by Emilio García Riera. 1995.
- ↑ Claudia Islas (Spanish)
- ↑ Biography of Islas. She was called "Mexican Brigitte Bardot."
- ↑ Biografía de Claudia Islas
- ↑ Marisol
- ↑ Claudia sold her jewelry. Claudia sold her jewelry in order to survive.
- ↑ Claudia Islas at the Internet Movie Database