Gloria Ríos (1928–2002) was an American singer and actress who enjoyed success in Mexico.[1] [2] She starred in several films during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema during the 1940s and 1950s. She was a pioneer of Rock and roll in the country.[3]
Gloria Ríos | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 17, 1928 |
| Died | March 2, 2002 (aged 73) San Antonio, Texas, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1947–1959 (film) |
Selected filmography
edit- Voices of Spring (1947)
- The Game Rooster (1948)
- A Decent Woman (1950)
- Port of Temptation (1951)
- Good Night, My Love (1951)
- La locura del rock and roll (1957)
- Muertos de miedo (1958)
References
editBibliography
edit- Sturman, Janet. The Course of Mexican Music. Routledge, 2015.
- Vargas, Deborah R. Dissonant Divas in Chicana Music: The Limits of la Onda. U of Minnesota Press, 2012.
External links
edit- Gloria Ríos at IMDb
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