Lolita Torres

Lolita Torres (Beatriz Mariana Torres Iriarte)(26 March 1930 – 14 September 2002) was an Argentine film actress and singer (contralto).[1] She was so popular in the Soviet Union, wheremany newborn girls were named 'Lolita' after her tour there in 1963.[2] In 2002 she was honored as "Ciudadano Ilustre de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires" ("Illustrious Citizen of the City of Buenos Aires").[3]

Lolita Torres
Born26 March 1930
Avellaneda, Argentina
Died14 September 2002
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Other namesBeatriz Mariana Torres
OccupationActor, singer
Years active1944 – 1993 (film)

Selected filmography
Lolita Torres and Ricardo Passano (Rhythm, Salt and Pepper)
Lolita Torres and Alberto Dalbés (The Age of Love)

Personal life

Torres was married twice. From her first marriage she had a son, from her second marriage she had four children, one of whom, Diego, is a world-famous singer. Her granddaughter, Ángela, became a teen celebrity as singer and actress.

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References
  1. Plazaola p.204
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0868729/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0868729/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm

Bibliography
  • Plazaola, Luis Trelles. South American Cinema: Dictionary of Film Makers. La Editorial, UPR, 1989.


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