Ethel Rojo

Ethel Rojo (actually Ethel Rojo Inés Castro, born December 23, 1937 in Santiago del Estero, † June 24, 2012 in Buenos Aires ) was an Argentine actress.

Life

Rojo dealt early with dancing and took several courses. After graduating from high school and winning several regional beauty contests, she moved to Buenos Aires in 1954 and worked as a dancer in the " Maipo theater ". Even as a fashion model, she was quickly asked. In 1955 she made ​​her debut as an actress with a small role in Pobre pero honrado by Carlos Rinaldi; but two further appearances not made ​​a breakthrough.

In 1959 she was hired by manager Mark Bronenberg to Spain, where they played at the " Teatro Cómico " next to Barcelona's Margarita Padin and Guido May Gorgatti in a musical, which also went on tour through the country. Rojo subsequently received several film offers and remained in Europe. In addition to her film credits, she played in 1961 with Walter Chiari in the Paris Lido. Soon after, she was guest starred in two episodes of Boris Karloff show in the United States, 1962, she turned for television and films in Mexico. Later that year she founded, back in Spain, with Horace Beard own theater company and brought three pieces at the Teatro Martín in Madrid on stage. In addition to her stage work, she was seen again and again in movies

Rojo, who was already in 1970 even went for a short time in their home country, returned in 1973 to Buenos Aires back. There they brought next to her sister Gogó Rojo her most famous work, El Maipo superstar that surprised with shocking end, on the stage. Now, a big star, Rojo was able to continue with dance elegance and beauty of her career on vaudeville stages, in the theater and several television series as well as in the movies. 1997 saw her in another big success, Pobres angelitas, and in some leading roles at the " Teatro Astros ". Overall, they reduced their factory emissions now more and more, but remained active until her death.

Ethel Rojo was married to Gerardo Gonzalez of 1986.

Filmography (selection)

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