Maria Montez
Born June 06, 1912 (Age: 113)
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Barahona, Dominican Republic
Biography
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 which were made in North America and five in Europe.
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 which were made in North America and five in Europe.
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Filmography
Jean-Pierre Aumont, charme et fou-rires
1999
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as Self - Jean-Pierre's first wife (archive footage)
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Age: 86
Arabian Nights
1942
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as Sherazade
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Age: 30
The Mystery of Marie Roget
1942
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as Marie Roget
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Age: 29
Bombay Clipper
1942
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as Sonya Dietrich Landers
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Age: 29
South of Tahiti
1941
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as Melahi
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Age: 29
No Image
Moonlight in Hawaii
1941
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as Ilani
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Age: 29
Raiders of the Desert
1941
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as Zuleika
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Age: 29
That Night in Rio
1941
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as Inez
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Age: 28
Lucky Devils
1941
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as Bathing Beauty (uncredited)
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Age: 28