Years active 1930s – 1990s Name Isabela Corona | Role Actress | |
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Full Name Refugio Perez Frias Born July 2, 1913 ( 1913-07-02 ) Autlan de Navarro Occupation Actress (theater, film, TV) Died July 8, 1993, Mexico City, Mexico Nominations Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress, Ariel Award for Best Actress in a Minor Role Movies La Tia Alejandra, El Espejo de la bruja, Night of the Mayas, Caminito alegre, A Man of Principle Similar People Chano Urueta, Jose Estrada, Francisco Norden, Arturo Ripstein, Jorge Fons | ||
¿QUE FUE DE ISABELA CORONA?
Isabela Corona (July 2, 1913 – July 8, 1993) was a Mexican actress.
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Biography
Isabela Corona was born as Refugio Pérez Frías in El Chante, a municipio of Autlán, Jalisco. In her early years she moved to Mexico City, where she started her career on stage of the teatro Ideal as a teenager in 1926. Afterwards she participated in the Teatro Ulises and the Teatro Orientación movement of the Los Contemporáneos group, and made afterwards a career in the theater, movie and television businesses. She became better known in the end of the 1930s, when she played in La noche de los mayas.
She was considered, along with Esther Fernández, Andrea Palma and Lupe Vélez, a great Mexican cinema diva of the 1930s. Corona died six days after her 80th birthday from a heart attack.