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Dolores Camarillo

1910 – 1988

Mexican actress

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About Dolores Camarillo

Lived 1910 – 1988 (aged 77). Dolores Camarillo was a Mexican actor, television actor and film actor.

Dolores Camarillo (April 8, 1897 – February 8, 1988) was a Mexican character actress of film, television, and theater. She also was a makeup artist for films, and was frequently billed as "Fraustita".

Personal life The daughter of actors, Camarillo was a makeup artist for films in the 1930s. She was also a makeup teacher in the Andrés Soler Institute. She was married to fellow film actor Antonio R. Frausto, to whom she owed her professional nickname of "Fraustita", or meaning "little woman Frausto".

Career Camarillo debuted as an actress in 1915 in the theatrical play, La cara de Dios (The Face of God). She appeared in 124 films from 1933 to 1986. One of her most prominent roles in her film career is that of "Paz" in the popular 1940 Cantinflas film Ahí está el detalle. In the film, she received the sixth billing, after her other co-stars. She also appeared in supporting roles with actor Joaquín Pardavé in the Lebanese character comedies El baisano Jalil (1942) and El barchante Neguib (1946).

Selected filmography

Poppy of the Road (1937) Huapango (1938) The Coward (1939) Horse for Horse (1939) El indio (1939) ... Panchita Here's the Point (1940) ... Paz I Will Live Again (1940) To the Sound of the Marimba (1941) Oh, What Times, Don Simon! (1941) El baisano Jalil (1942) ... Sofía Alejandra (1942) The Black Angel (1942) My Memories of Mexico (1942) ... Conchita, Portera Beautiful Michoacán (1943) Father Morelos (1943) Lightning in the South (1943) The Operetta Queen (1946) El barchante Neguib (1946) ... Regina I Am a Charro of Rancho Grande (1947) Felipe Was Unfortunate (1947) Midnight (1949) Philip of Jesus (1949) When Children Sin (1952) ... Felipa Remember to Live (1953) ... Margarita School for Tramps (1955) ... Pancha, Servant My Mother Is Guilty (1960) The Paper Man (1963) So Loved Our Fathers (1964)

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dolores Camarillo?

Mexican actress (1910–1988)

When was Dolores Camarillo born?

Dolores Camarillo was born on 31 March 1910 in San Luis Potosí.

When did Dolores Camarillo die?

Dolores Camarillo died on 8 February 1988 in Mexico City.

What was Dolores Camarillo's occupation?

Dolores Camarillo was an actor, television actor and film actor.

What nationality was Dolores Camarillo?

Dolores Camarillo was Mexican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dolores Camarillo

· Wikidata: Q5289508

· DBpedia: Dolores Camarillo

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