Maria Montez


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Actress

María Montez (June 6, 1912 – September 7, 1951) was a Dominican-born motion picture actress who gained fame and popularity in the 1940s as an exotic beauty starring in a series of filmed-in-Technicolor costume adventure films. Her screen image was that of a hot-blooded Latin seductress, dressed in fanciful costumes and sparkling jewels. She became so identified with these adventure epics that she became known as "The Queen of Technicolor." Over her career, Montez appeared in 26 films, 21 of whic...

Place of Birth: Barahona, Dominican Republic

Date of Birth: Jun 6, 1912

Date of Death: Sep 7, 1951


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Filmography

Actress (24 Known Credits)


Siren of Atlantis

Queen Antinea

Portrait d'un assassin

Christina de Rinck

Hans le marin

Dolores - the coach

The Exile

Comtesse Arbella de Courteuil

Pirates of Monterey

Marguerita Novarro

Tangier

Rita

Sudan

Naila

Cobra Woman

Tollea / Naja

White Savage

Princess Tahia

Arabian Nights

Scherazade

Bombay Clipper

Sonya Dietrich Landers

Lucky Devils

Bathing Beauty (uncredited)

Boss of Bullion City

Linda Calhoun

Dolores
Queen Antinea
Christina de Rinck
Hans le marin (1949)
Dolores - the coach
The Exile (1947)
Comtesse Arbella de Courteuil
Marguerita Novarro
Tangier (1946)
Rita
Sudan (1945)
Naila
Cobra Woman (1944)
Tollea / Naja
Gypsy Wildcat (1944)
Carla
Marina
White Savage (1943)
Princess Tahia
Scherazade
Sonya Dietrich Landers
Marie Roget
Inez
Melahi
Ilani
Lucky Devils (1941)
Bathing Beauty (uncredited)
Zuleika
Marie
Linda Calhoun

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