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Carmen Vallejo

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Carmen Vallejo (La Plata, Argentina, November 26, 1922 – Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 20, 2013) was an Argentinian actress and comedian.[1]

Biography

Vallejo began her career in theater and later debuted on radio. She was married to musician Oscar Aleman, with whom she performed on television throughout 1960s and 70s.[2] Later in her career, Vallejo held roles in several television series, such as Poné a Francella, Gasoleros and La Niñera.[3][4] In 1999 Vallejo was honored by the Argentine Senate with the Honorable Achievement Award. In 2009 she was declared an Illustrious Citizen of Buenos Aires. At that time, there were over one hundred television programs and sixty plays to Vallejo's credit.

References

  1. ^ "Murió a los 90 años la actriz Carmen Vallejo". lanacion.com (in Spanish). April 20, 2013. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  2. ^ Blanco Pazos, Roberto (2008). Diccionario de Actrices del Cine Argentino (1933-1997) Segunda Edición [Dictionary of Argentinian Film Actress (1933-1997) Second Edition] (in Spanish). Argentina: Corregidor. p. 240. ISBN 978-950-05-1787-4.
  3. ^ "El orgullo de una trayectoria". lanacion.com (in Spanish). September 6, 2009. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  4. ^ Commisso, Sandra (April 20, 2013). "Carmen Vallejo: adiós a una mítica actriz de comedias". Clarín.com (in Spanish). Retrieved September 5, 2015.