Maria Alba

Maria Alba
Born	María del Pilar Margarita Casajuana Martínez (1910-03-19)March 19, 1910 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Died	October 26, 1999(1999-10-26) (aged 89) San Diego, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1928–1946
Spouse	Richard J. Burk ​ ​ (m. 1950⁠–⁠1996)​

María del Pilar Margarita Casajuana Martínez known as Maria Alba (19 March 1910, in Barcelona, Catalonia, 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.

Partial filmography

• A Girl in Every Port (1928)
• Joy Street (1929)
• Hell's Heroes (1930)
• Charros, gauchos y manolas (1930)
• Road of Hell (1931)
• Mr. Robinson Crusoe (1932)
• Kiss of Araby (1933)
• The Return of Chandu (1934)
• Flirting with Danger (1934)
• West of the Pecos (1934)

External links

• Maria Alba at IMDb
• Maria Alba at Virtual History