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Helena Cortesina
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Born
July 17
,
1903
·
Valencia, Spain
Died
March 7
,
1984
·
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Birth name
Elena Cortés Altabas
Nicknames
Elena Cortesina
La Venus Valenciana
Venus of Valencia
Elena Manuela Dolores Cortés Altabas
Mini Bio
Helena Cortesina was born on July 17, 1903 in Valencia, Spain. She was an actress and director, known for
Spanish Flower or the Bullfighter's Story (1923)
,
The Unapproachable Woman (1921)
and
A sangre fría (1947)
. She died on March 7, 1984 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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First Spanish woman who worked as a film director.
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