Manolita Saval

Born: 1914-02-05

Manolita Saval (5 February 1914 Paris, France – 23 August 2001 Mexico City, Mexico) was a Spanish actress and singer. She studied music and drama in Spain, and began her career performing the opera Marina in Valencia. As a lyric interpreter, she toured Latin America, eventually settling in Mexico in 1938. Over the course of her career, she appeared in over 30 films and television programs, as well as in plays, operettas, and operas. She was born in Paris of Spanish parents and named 'Juana María Saval'. She was the mother of the actor Manuel Saval, and the niece of the Spanish opera singer Vicente Ballester Aparício. Saval died in Mexico City on August 23, 2001 of cardiac arrest due to thrombosis.


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El ministro y yo

as Estrellita
Released: 1976-07-01

Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a...

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El baisano Jalil

as uncredited
Released: 1942-12-03

Aristocratic but penniless, the Veradada have to resort to loans Lebanese businessman Jalil,...

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Dos Criados Malcriados

as uncredited
Released: 1960-07-21

Don Antonio quiere casar a una de sus dos hijas Tere o Lorena con un conde. Para eso alquila una...

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María Eugenia

as Raquel
Released: 1943-04-01

Before marrying María Eugenia, landowner Carlos are away to visit her godmother to break the...

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Pobre diablo

as Maruja
Released: 1940-04-24

An elderly homeless dude lucks into a situation where a young woman's uncle and her boyfriend...

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Los miserables

as uncredited
Released: 1943-12-01

Police officer makes life hell for an ex-convict. Based on that novel.

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Adios Juventud

as uncredited
Released: 1943-11-01

Nostalgic comedy about medical students circa 1905.

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El Capitan Aventurero

as Carmina
Released: 1939-10-07

Don Gil de Alacala (José Mojica), a swashbuckler also known as Captain Adventure, must overcome...

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El capitán Malacara

as uncredited
Released: 1945-06-15

Misogynist military man is laid up for a month with a broken leg and during his convalescence he...

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Fantasía ranchera

as uncredited
Released: 1947-02-12

Young composer in a small town where everyone is very nurturing of his talent finishes his first...

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La culpable

as Margarita
Released: 1946-01-01

Mexican movie

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Del suelo no paso

as uncredited
Released: 1959-08-20

Poetic-type dude gets mixed up with gangsters, a millionaire's dog and some stolen jewels.

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Arrabalera

as Ana María
Released: 1951-04-04

Working-class girl marries rich playboy, gets implicated in his criminal activities.

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Esta noche no

as Mama Sara
Released: 1966-08-04

Mexican feature film

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Vivir enamorada

as Merceditas
First aired: 1982-04-01

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