Conchita Montes
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Conchita Montes was a Spanish
Spain
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 film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 actress.

Career

Born in Madrid
Madrid
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, Montes became a popular actress in Spanish films of the 1940s and 1950s. In 1950 she starred in El último caballo
El último caballo
El último caballo is a 1950 Spanish comedy film directed by Edgar Neville starring Fernando Fernán Gómez.-Cast:*Fernando Fernán Gómez as Fernando*Conchita Montes as Isabel*José Luis Ozores as Simón, el Bombero*Mary Lamar*Julia Lajos...


a Edgar Neville
Edgar Neville
Edgar Neville Romrée, Count of Berlanga de Duero was a Spanish playwright and film director, a member of the Generation of '27....

 film in which she starred alongside Fernando Fernán Gómez
Fernando Fernán Gómez
Fernando Fernán-Gómez was a Spanish actor and director. He was born in Lima, Peru as his mother, Spanish actress Carola Fernán-Gómez, was making a tour of Latin America. Inheriting his surname as a stage name, he moved to Spain in 1924.After the Spanish Civil War he began a study of Law but...

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However after 1960 she mostly appeared in Spanish television until her eventual retirement in 1992. She died in 1994.

Filmography

  • Una mujer bajo la lluvia (1990)
  • Testigo azul (1988)
  • La escopeta nacional (1977)
  • Solos los dos (1968)
  • Mi calle
    Mi calle
    Mi calle is a 1960 Spanish drama film written and directed by Edgar Neville.-Cast: *Tota Alba*Rafael Alonso as Pablo López*Ángel Álvarez*Mariano Azaña*Rafael Bardem*Héctor Bianciotti*Roberto Camardiel*Susana Campos*Lina Canalejas...

     (1960)
  • El baile
    El baile
    El baile is a 1959 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by Edgar Neville. It is based on his own theatrical play, El baile, released in , which won the Spanish Premio Nacional de Literatura award....

     (1959)
  • Roots
    Roots (film)
    Roots is a 1955 Mexican drama film directed by Benito Alazraki. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Juan de la Cruz - Esteban * Juan Cano - Don Remigio...

     (1955)
  • El último caballo
    El último caballo
    El último caballo is a 1950 Spanish comedy film directed by Edgar Neville starring Fernando Fernán Gómez.-Cast:*Fernando Fernán Gómez as Fernando*Conchita Montes as Isabel*José Luis Ozores as Simón, el Bombero*Mary Lamar*Julia Lajos...

     (1950)
  • Mi adorado Juan (1949)
  • El marqués de Salamanca (1948)
  • Nada (film)
    Nada (film)
    Nada is a 1947 Spanish drama film directed by Edgar Neville. It is based on Carmen Laforet's famous novel Nada which won the Premio Nadal. It was written by Carmen Laforet....

     (1947) also wrote the screenplay
  • El crimen de la calle Bordadores
    El crimen de la calle Bordadores
    El crimen de la calle Bordadores is a 1946 Spanish crime film written and directed by Edgar Neville.-Cast:*Manuel Luna ... Miguel Campos*Mary Delgado ... Lola, "la billetera"*Antonia Plana ... Petra*Julia Lajos ... doña Mariana*Rafael Calvo...

     (1946)
  • La vida en un hilo
    La vida en un hilo
    La vida en un hilo is a 1945 Spanish comedy film written, directed and produced by Edgar Neville. Neville later modified the film for the stage, with an adaptation of the same name....

     (1945)
  • Domingo de carnaval
    Domingo de carnaval
    Domingo de carnaval is a 1945 Spanish crime film written, directed and produced by Edgar Neville.-Cast:*Conchita Montes ... Nieves*Guillermo Marín ... Gonzalo Fonseca*Fernando Aguirre *Carlos Álvarez Segura *Manuel Arbó...

     (1945)
  • Misterio en la marisma (1943)
  • Correo de Indias (1942)

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