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Bélgica Castro

Actress | * 03/06/1921 († 99, 03/06/2020) | Concepción City, Concepción, Biobío (Chile)
Bélgica Castro Sierra ([ˈbelxika ˈkastɾo]; 6 March 1921 – 6 March 2020) was a Chilean stage, film, and television actress. During her career she participated in more than 100 plays. She also acted in numerous Chilean films, including Hollywood es así (1944) by Jorge Délano and The Good Life (2008) by Andrés Wood. Under the direction of Ricardo Larraín she participated in Chile puede (2008), where she played a Russian scientist, a role for which she received the Paoa Award of the Viña del Mar International Film Festival for Best National Lead Actress and the APES Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also won the 1995 National Prize for Performing and Audiovisual Arts. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | TV Movies

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Gaspar is a young, lonely cinematographer. Unable to deal with his sister and sick grandfather he spends his time with Susana, an actress working on a opera. When he meets Alvaro, an idealistic travel ...

Life Kills Me

Certification unknown

2007 | 3.2/5 | 1h 32min
Comedy, Drama
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In the city of Santiago, four characters struggle to reach their goals: a psychologist who wants to help other women and save their lives, a hairdresser who wants to buy a car, a musician who wants to ...

The Good Life

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2008 | 3.4/5 | 1h 48min
Drama
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Isidora, an old woman, discovers that her mind is quickly deteriorating. At an apparently relaxed dinner table, she will desperately try to hide her state from her daughter, a demanding woman who awai ...

Old Cats

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2010 | 2.3/5 | 1h 39min
Drama, Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Bélgica Castro

National Prize for Performing and Audiovisual Arts Medalla Rectoral De La Universidad De Chile Apes Award for Artistic Career Pablo Neruda Order of Artistic and Cultural Merit
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Movies with Bélgica Castro as Actress(13)

as Mom2019 Hecho bolsa
as Maria Solar2014 Letters from Santiago
as Isidora2010 Old Cats
as Iván Kurnikov2008 Chile Can Do It
as Leonor2008 The Good Life
as Rosalba2007 La Recta Provincia
as La Vieja (La Muerte)2007 Life Kills Me
as Paulita2004 Days in the Country
2003 No Place in Anywhere
as Margarita1999 Revenge
as Mrs. Gracia1998 El hombre que imaginaba
as María's godmother1973 Little White Dove
1970 El fin del juego

TV Shows/Series with Bélgica Castro as Actress(1)

as herself2006 Una belleza nueva

Citizenship: Chile
Born: Sunday, 03/06 1921 (March) in Concepción City, Concepción, Biobío (Chile)
Died: Friday, 03/06 2020 (March) in Santiago (aged: 99)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: Spanish (ES)
Educated at: University of Chile
Employer: Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, University of Chile, University of Costa Rica
Spouses (current/former): Domingo Tessier, Alejandro Sieveking
Bélgica Castro frequently works together with these people:
Miguel Hormazábal (10x, Crew)
Felipe Izquierdo (7x, Actor)
Boris Quercia (6x, Actor)
Raúl Ruiz (6x, Crew)
José Luis Torres Leiva (6x, Crew)
Sebastián Silva (6x, Crew)
Alejandro Sieveking (5x, Actor)
Nadine Voulliéme (5x, Crew)
Sergio Armstrong (4x, Crew)
Catalina Saavedra (4x, Actress)
Andrés Wood (4x, Crew)
Christián Warnken (1x, Cast)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:199440, Added: 07/21/2018, Last updated: 04/16/2024