Rosario Gálvez Explained

Rosario Gálvez
Birth Name:Rosario Doblado Gálvez
Birth Date:15 October 1926
Birth Place:Mexico City, Mexico
Death Place:Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation:Actress
Spouse:Luis Aguilar (1957–1997)
Children:Roberto, Luis Roberto
Awards:TVyNovelas Best Leading Actress (1988)

Rosario Gálvez (October 15, 1926 – September 17, 2015[1]) was a Mexican actress. She was married to Luis Aguilar, "El Gallo Giro", one of the icons of the golden age of Mexican cinema, from 1957 until his death in 1997.[2]

Career

Rosario Gálvez became known in the 1950s for acting in several films such as Salón de belleza, Cuando me vaya, and Para siempre. In the 1960s she acted in films such as El correo del norte, La máscara de la muerte,[1] and Los cuatro Juanes. In 1965 she appeared in her first telenovela: El abismo. In the 1970s, Gálvez acted in the films and Mama Dolores,[3] while also appearing in telenovelas such as Ven conmigo and Doménica Montero.[3]

During the 1980s, she acted in several telenovelas, such as Bodas de odio and Victoria. In the 1990s she acted in the telenovelas Prisionera de amor and Mi pequeña traviesa, and in 1997 returned to film in Reclusorio.[3] Her last performance was in 2000 in an episode of the television series Mujer, Casos de la Vida Real. That same year, Rosario Gálvez wrote a book about her childhood and her marriage to the actor and singer Luis Aguilar, who died in 1997.[1] The inspiration for that book, ¿Cuentas de un rosario?, was the death of her husband, which was very painful for her.[4] Gálvez had already retired from acting for several years. She died from pneumonia in Mexico City at age 88.[3]

Filmography

Films

Telenovelas

Television series

Awards

Event Category Telenovela Result
Bodas de odio Nominated
Victoria Winner

Notes and References

  1. News: Muere la actriz Rosario Gálvez . Actress Rosario Gálvez Dies . . Mexico City . Notimex . Spanish . September 17, 2015 . November 8, 2017.
  2. News: Luis Aguilar 'El Gallo Giro' murió hace 15 años . Luis Aguilar 'El Gallo Giro' Died 15 Years Ago . Arturo de Alba . Gustavo . Crisol Plural . Spanish . October 24, 2012 . November 8, 2017.
  3. News: Rosario Gálvez, actriz que deja huella en el cine y la televisión . Rosario Gálvez, Actress Who Left Her Mark in Film and Television . . Spanish . September 17, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150925231856/http://www.notimex.com.mx/acciones/verNota.php?clv=340970 . September 25, 2015 . dead . November 8, 2017.
  4. News: Escribió Rosario Galvez su vida . Rosario Galvez Writes Her Life . Mendoza González . Jessica . . Spanish . May 31, 2000 . November 8, 2017.