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Liliana Abud

b. 1948

Mexican film and telenovela actress and screenwriter

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Born 1948. Liliana Abud is a Mexican writer, actor, television actor, film actor and screenwriter.

Liliana Abud (born July 5, 1948) is a Mexican actress and writer. She is known for her work in telenovelas and Mexican cinema. The majority of her work in both acting and writing has been with the Mexican television company Televisa. One of Abud's most notable acting roles was that of Raquel Rodríguez, the protagonist of the popular American educational television program Destinos.

Abud is a prolific screenwriter of telenovelas, beginning her writing career in 1986 and writing for over 20 shows. In the late 1980s, she cowrote the screenplay of Cicatrices del alma with Eric Vonn and submitted it to one of Televisa's TV pilot contests, where it won third place and was eventually produced in 1986. After taking a break in 2013, Abud returned to work as a writer in 2017 on En tierras salvajes.

After transitioning to screenwriting for telenovelas in 1986, Abud gained success writing original scripts, as well as remakes and adaptations. As a writer, Abud was immersed in the telenovela industry and was close with other professionals like Ernesto Alonso, who was her mentor. She has also worked closely with producers like Salvador Mejía as the head writer on projects like Rosalinda and Abrázame muy fuerte.

Personal life Abud was born in Xalapa, Veracruz. She has said that she comes from a family of writers, including her uncle, who is the notable Mexican poet and writer Rafael Solana.

Filmography

Acting

Screenwriting

Awards and nominations

Premios TVyNovelas

Sogen Presea Caridad Bravo Adams

TV Adicto Golden Awards

Califa de Oro Awards

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Who is Liliana Abud?

Mexican film and telenovela actress and screenwriter

When was Liliana Abud born?

Liliana Abud was born on 5 July 1948 in Xalapa Municipality.

What is Liliana Abud's occupation?

Liliana Abud is a writer, actor, television actor, film actor and screenwriter.

What nationality is Liliana Abud?

Liliana Abud is Mexican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Liliana Abud

· Wikidata: Q2639550

· DBpedia: Liliana Abud

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