Maria Alba
Appearance
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Maria Alba | |
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Born | Maria Casajuana March 19, 1910 |
Died | October 26, 1999 | (aged 89)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1928–1946 |
Spouse |
Richard J. Burk
(m. 1950–1999) |
Maria Alba (19 March 1910, in Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain – 26 October 1999, in San Diego, California), was a Spanish-American film actress. Originally named Maria Casajuana, she appeared in 25 feature films, starting with Road House in 1928 and ending with La morena de mi copla in 1946. Her most notable appearance was probably as "Saturday" in the 1932 Douglas Fairbanks film Mr. Robinson Crusoe.
Maria Alba married Richard J. Burk on July 9, 1950; the couple had three children.[1]
References
- ^ Internet Movie Database
External links
- Maria Alba at IMDb
- Maria Alba at Virtual History
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