Carmen Sevilla
María del Carmen García Galisteo known professionally as Carmen Sevilla is a Spanish actress, singer and television presenter. Her film roles include Academy Award nominee Vengeance, Searching for Monica and the 1956 French film Don Juan.María del Carmen García Galisteo was born on 16 October 1930 in Seville.Career
Sevilla made her film début in 1948 in Jalisco Sings in Seville. Her rise to fame came with her starring role in The Troublemaker with Tony Leblanc. She also played Mary Magdalene in Nicholas Ray's King of Kings.
In 1972, she played Octavia in the English-language film Antony and Cleopatra, She also appeared in No es bueno que el hombre esté solo, Nadie oyó gritar, and Beatriz. In January 2004, she received the 2003 Medal of Honour bestowed by the Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos.Personal life
In 2012, she was announced to be in a "very advanced stage" of Alzheimer's disease. In 2015 it was reported that she no longer recognized her home.Selected filmography
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