Hispanopedia WikiAna Isabel Álvarez-Diosdado GisbertOAXS (21 May 1938 – 5 October 2015) better known as Ana Diosdado was a dual Argentine-Spanish actress, playwright, theater director, and writer. Her acting credits include the television series, Las llaves de la independencia.[1] Diosdado's work as a playwright includes Forget the Drums, which debuted in Zamora, Spain, on 28 June 1970.[1]
Diosdado was born on 21 May 1938 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Spanish parents, Enrique Diosdado, an actor, and Isabel Gisbert, who had fled the Spanish Civil War.[2]
Ana Diosdado died from complications of cardiorespiratory failure during a meeting at the Sociedad General de Autores in Madrid, Spain, on 5 October 2015, at the age of 77.[3]
Filmography
Writer
Actress
- 1974: Juan y Manuela (TV Series, 13 episodes)
- 1983: Anillos de oro (TV Series, 13 episodes,)
- 1986: Segunda enseñanza (TV Series 1986), 13 episodes)
- 2008: El libro de las aguas
Director
- 1995: Función de noche (TV Series, 1 episode)
Honours
- Dame Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X, the Wise (Posthumous, Kingdom of Spain, 9 October 2015).[4]
References
- ^ abSanz, Jorge (October 5, 2015). "Spanish-Argentinan actress and writer Ana Diosdado dies in Madrid". Demotix. Retrieved 2015-10-31.
- ^Sanz, Jorge (June 14, 2014). "Ana Diosdado: "Lo primero que dije fue '¡Timbre!' en el camerino de Margarita Xirgu"". AISGE. Retrieved 2015-10-31.
- ^Romo, Jose Luis (October 5, 2015). "Muere Ana Diosdado, pionera entre las directoras teatrales en España". El Mundo. Retrieved 2015-10-31.
- ^Boletín Oficial del Estado
Categories:
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