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Carmen Sevilla
Born · October 16, 1930
Died · June 27, 2023 (92 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
Bio
Carmen Sevilla (1930-2021) was a renowned Spanish actress and singer who enjoyed a long and acclaimed career in film, television, and music. Born in Seville, Spain, Sevilla developed an early passion for the performing arts, honing her talents as a dancer and vocalist while still a child. Sevilla's big break came in the late 1940s, when she was discovered by a film producer and offered a role in the Spanish comedy "Yo Soy Muy Malo." This marked the beginning of her rise to stardom, as Sevilla went on to appear in a string of successful Spanish-language films throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Known for her captivating screen presence, sultry good looks, and versatile acting abilities, Sevilla quickly became one of the most renowned and beloved actresses in Spain. She starred in a wide range of genres, from lighthearted musicals to dramatic thrillers, and was particularly acclaimed for her performances in classics like "Currito of the Cross" and "The Bullfighter and the Lady." Beyond her film work, Sevilla also enjoyed a successful parallel career as a singer, recording several popular albums and performing live concerts that showcased her rich, emotive vocals. Her musical talents only added to her allure and helped cement her status as a true Renaissance woman of Spanish entertainment. Throughout her decades-long career, Sevilla received numerous accolades and honors, including Spain's prestigious National Film Award. She was also celebrated for her philanthropic work, particularly her efforts to support children's charities and cultural preservation initiatives. Even after stepping away from the spotlight in her later years, Carmen Sevilla remained a revered figure in her home country and across the Spanish-speaking world.
Cachitos de hierro y cromo
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
7.7
2013
Barefoot in the Kitchen
(archive footage)
6.0
2013
Lo + plus
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
0.0
1995
Champs-Elysées
Self · (1 episode)
6.2
1982
El asalto al castillo de la Moncloa
Carmina (archive footage)
2.0
1978
Faces
The Woman
2.0
1978
The Apolitical Man
Andrea
4.2
1977
Beatriz
Doña Carlota
3.9
1976
Guerreras verdes
Dolores / Rosa
2.0
1976
Nosotros, los decentes
Maria
5.5
1976
La noche de los cien pájaros
Juana
5.0
1976
La Promesa
0.0
1976
Death of a Hoodlum
Marta
5.4
1975
Canciones de nuestra vida
Mari Pepa / Rita Medina (archive footage)
0.0
1975
Terapia al desnudo
Doctora Sol Esteve
0.0
1975
Cross of the Devil
Maria
5.3
1975
Strip-tis a la inglesa
1.0
1975
Una mujer de cabaret
Rita Medina
3.0
1974
House of the Damned
Sandra
5.0
1974
Sex o no sex
Angélica
4.3
1974
Dormir Y Ligar: Todo Es Empezar
Carmen Sevilla (uncredited)
5.8
1974
No One Heard the Scream
Elisa
5.9
1973
It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone
Lina
6.0
1973
Antony and Cleopatra
Octavia
5.6
1972
The Boldest Job in the West
Marion
5.7
1972
La cera virgen
María
10.0
1972
Embrujo de amor
Sovira
5.7
1971
El apartamento de la tentación
Julieta
5.0
1971
The Glass Ceiling
Marta
5.6
1971
A Lady Called Andrew
Elisa
5.0
1970
Enseñar a un sinvergüenza
Rosana Cubero
4.0
1970
El relicario
Virginia / Soledad
6.0
1970
Un adulterio decente
Fernanda
1.5
1969
El taxi de los conflictos
Cantante
8.5
1969
Night-Club
self · (1 episode)
0.0
1968
La guerrillera de Villa
Reyes Mendoza
4.4
1967
Camino del Rocío
Esperanza Aguilar
5.4
1966
Operación Plus Ultra
Self
6.0
1966
La vida de Pedro Infante
(archive footage)
4.7
1966
Crucero de verano
Patricia
5.0
1964
Einer wird gewinnen
Self · (1 episode)
7.0
1964
El balcón de la Luna
Charo Ríos
10.0
1962
Buscando a Mónica
Mónica Durán
6.0
1962
King of Kings
Mary Magdalene
7.1
1961
Bread, Love and Andalucia
Carmen García
6.2
1958
Revenge
Andrea Díaz
5.8
1958
Secretaria para todo
Cristina
6.0
1958
Desert Warrior
Princess Amina
5.0
1957
Spanish Affair
Mari Zarubia
5.5
1957
Don Juan
Serranilla
6.2
1956
La fierecilla domada
Catalina de Martos y Ribera
8.0
1956
The Miller's Saucy Wife
Lucía Villanueva
5.0
1955
Congress in Seville
Carmen Fuentes
6.5
1955
Requiebro
Paloma Reyes
6.0
1955
Un caballero andaluz
Esperanza "Colorín"
0.0
1954
Love on Wheels
Pasajera del avión (no acreditado)
0.0
1954
La belle de Cadix
Maria-Luisa
5.1
1953
Gitana tenías que ser
Pastora de los Reyes
7.5
1953
Reportaje
María Eugenia Bazán
6.9
1953
Imperial Violets
Violetta
5.4
1952
Babes in Bagdad
Maura
5.0
1952
Feather in the Wind
Héléna Châtelain
0.0
1952
La hermana San Sulpicio
Gloria Alvargonzález / Hermana San Sulpicio
5.0
1952
Love and Desire
Lola
0.0
1951
El sueño de Andalucía
Dolores / Estrellita
0.0
1951
Andalusia
Dolorès / Estrellita
6.2
1951
Cuentos de la Alhambra
Mariquilla
8.8
1950
The Unruly Girl
Mari Pepa
6.2
1950
La Guitarra de Gardel
Carmelilla
0.0
1949
Filigrana
Rosario Guadaira
6.0
1949
Jalisco canta en Sevilla
Araceli Vargas
6.2
1949
Serenata española
Clementina (joven) (uncredited)
0.0
1947