Carmen Amaya
Biography
Carmen Amaya works in acting. Born November 2, 1918 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Died December 19, 1963. Archytele tracks 11 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
11 titles- Canciones de nuestra vida (1975) as Angustias (archive footage)
- Los Tarantos (1963) as Angustias
- Dringue, Castrito y la lámpara de Aladino (1954)
- Quand te tues-tu ? (1953) as Self
- See My Lawyer (1945) as Carmen Amaya
- Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) as Gypsy Dancer
- Follow the Boys (1944) as Carmen Amaya
- Panama Hattie (1942) as Dancer in "Good Neighors" (uncredited)
- El Embrujo del Fandango (1940)
- María de la O (1939) as María de la O
- The Daughter of Juan Simón (1935) as Soledad
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What movies or TV shows is Carmen Amaya best known for?
Carmen Amaya is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Knickerbocker Holiday (1944).
When and where was Carmen Amaya born?
Carmen Amaya was born on November 2, 1918 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. They passed away on December 19, 1963.
How many credits does Carmen Amaya have?
Carmen Amaya has accumulated over 11 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1935 to 1975.
What is Carmen Amaya's background in cinema and television?
Carmen Amaya Amaya (2 November 1913/1915 – 19 November 1963) was a Spanish Romani flamenco dancer and singer, born in the Somorrostro district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. She has been called "the greatest Flamenco dancer ever and "the most extraordinary personality of all time in flamenco dance." She was the first...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) as Gypsy Dancer — aged about 25
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