Spanish actress Marisa Paredes has passed away. The artist became famous for his roles in Pedro Almodovar's films “The Secret Flower'' and “All About My Mother.'' However, her greatest popularity came from her performance in the war comedy-drama “Life is Beautiful'' by Roberto Benigni. Marisa Paredes was 78 years old.
Information regarding the death of Marisa Paredes was provided by the Spanish Academy of Cinematic Arts. The star died on Tuesday morning at the University Hospital of the Gimenez Díaz Foundation in Madrid, according to the daily El Pais.
Marisa Paredes has passed away. She was a symbol of Spanish cinema
In a career spanning over 60 years, the actress appeared in many productions. This star became internationally known thanks to his performance with Pedro Almodovar. We have reviewed some of the Oscar winner's most famous films, including “My Secret Flower'', “All About My Mother'', “High Heels'', “The Skin I Live In'', and “The Talk''. I got to see her in “To Her.''
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“Spanish cinema has lost one of its most iconic actresses, who left behind a long and fruitful career. Audiences got to see her on the big screen more than 75 times,” an article posted by the Spanish Academy of Cinematic Arts It was written in Website X. Paredes served as Chairman of the Board of the above-mentioned institution from 2000 to 2003.
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Paredes began his career in the 1960s, winning individual awards at the Karlovy Vary Festival and receiving the Goya of Honor statuette for his lifetime achievements. Her greatest popularity was due to her appearance in the famous war comedy-drama “Life is Beautiful'' directed by Roberto Benigni and the horror film “The Devil's Backbone'' directed by Guillermo del Toro.
This star was famous not only for his acting talent, but also for his great involvement in social issues. She has repeatedly participated in protests related to public health and social injustice.
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