Virginia Fábregas

Virginia Fábregas García (17 December 1871 – 17 November 1950) was a Mexican stage and film actress active in the early 20th-Century. She appeared in films between 1931 and 1945.

Personal life Virginia Fábregas García was born on 17 December 1871 Oacalco, Yautepec, Morelos, Mexico. Her father was Ricardo Fábregas, originally from Spain, and her mother was Úrsula García. After her mother's death, she spent part of her childhood on the hacienda Apanquetzalco in Morelos, where the owner built a small theater for her. Mexican President Porfirio Díaz was in the audience when she inaugurated her theater in Mexico City.

Her grandson was the actor Manolo Fábregas.

Legacy A theater in Mexico City is named after her.

The National Association of Actors created the Virginia Fábregas Medal.