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Dora Luz

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Dora Luz
Dora Luz in the trailer for The Three Caballeros (1944)
Background information
Born(1918-05-27)May 27, 1918
Died(2018-07-12)July 12, 2018 (aged 100)
GenresBolero
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
LabelsRCA Víctor

Dora Luz (27 May 1918 – 12 July 2018[1]) was the stage name of a Mexican singer and recording artist. She is known for her performance in Walt Disney's The Three Caballeros (1944), in which she sings Agustín Lara's "You Belong to My Heart" to Donald Duck.[2] She also recorded "Destino", by Armando Domínguez, for Disney and Salvador Dalí's Destino in 1945.

Discography

Dora Luz recorded several 78 rpm singles for the RCA Víctor label:

  • "Te fuiste" / "Sin tu amor"
  • "Sospecha" / "Primor"
  • "Pregunta" / "Volver a verte"
  • "Amor, amor, amor" / "Odio"
  • "Piel morena" / "Castigo"
  • "Prisionero del mar" / "¿Por qué?"
  • "La primera vez" / "No puedo más"

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1944 The Three Caballeros Mexico Girl
1945 Su gran ilusión

References

  1. ^ "Dora Luz, de Você Já Foi à Bahia? (1944), morre aos 100 anos" [Dora Luz, from Have You Been to Bahia? (1944), dies at age 100]. Memórias Cinematográficas (in Portuguese). 27 July 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  2. ^ Hischak, Thomas S. (2011). Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary. McFarland. p. 132. ISBN 0786486945. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

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