Gloria Lynch
Gloria Lynch | |
|---|---|
 Lynch circa 1941 | |
| Born | Gloria Ligia Lynch Sonders 20 December 1919 |
| Died | 14 June 1993 (aged 73) Santiago, Chile |
| Nationality | Chilean |
| Occupation | Actress |
Gloria Ligia Lynch Sonders[1] (20 December 1919 – 14 June 1993)[1][2] was a Chilean actress.
Biography[edit]
She was the daughter of Julio Lynch Canciani and Teresa Sonders.[1][2]
She began her acting career in 1940, without any previous acting training, in the film Escándalo ("Scandal") directed by Jorge Délano Frederick.[3] Following her participation in the film, she received an invitation to travel to the United States, where, apart from learning English, she studied singing, dancing and acting.[3]
In 1941 she traveled to Mexico,[3] where she performed alongside Cantinflas in the film The Circus (1943). That same year she starred in the film The Man in the Iron Mask by Marco Aurelio Galindo.[3] In 1946 she participated in La mujer de todos, starring María Félix.[3] That same year, she was part of the Teatro Libre of Mexico with the play Amores en la Montaña ("Love in the Mountain").[3][4]
In 1946 she returned to Chile, participating in the national tour of Alejandro Flores's company.[3] She also joined the radio, participating in the radio version of the melodrama El derecho de nacer ("The Right to be Born").[3]
Filmography[edit]
- Escándalo (1940)
- The Circus (1943)
- The Man in the Iron Mask (1943)
- La mujer de todos (1946)
- El ídolo (1952)
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Gloria Ligia Lynch Sonders". Family Search. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Gloria Ligia Lynch Sonders". Geni. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Gloria Lynch". Cinechile (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 August 2019.
- ^ Varios (1946). Letras de México V (in Spanish). p. 255. ISBN 9786071661333. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
Bibliography[edit]
- Muñoz, Ernesto. Diccionario del cine iberoamericano; SGAE, 2011.
External links[edit]
- Gloria Lynch at IMDb