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Ninón Sevilla
Acting
Born November 10, 1921 · La Habana, Cuba
Died January 1, 2015
Also known as Emelia Pérez Castellanos
Biography
Emelia Pérez Castellanos (Havana, Cuba, 10 November 1921 – Mexico City, 1 January 2015), better known as Ninón Sevilla, was a Cuban born Mexican film actress and dancer who was active during the golden age of Mexican cinema. She was considered one of the greatest exponents of the Rumberas film in the 1940s and 1950s'.
Awards & recognition
- Ariel Award — Best Actress · 1982
- Ariel Award — Best Actress · 1982 · nominated




