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Marta Flores

Biography

Marta Flores

Overview

  • Born
    January 18, 1913 · Madrid, Spain
  • Died
    February 18, 2005 · Barcelona, Spain (undisclosed)
  • Birth name
    Marta Mateos de Paz

Mini bio

  • Marta Flores was a luminous presence in Spanish cinema whose career spanned over six decades. Emerging from Madrid's vibrant theater scene in the 1930s, she transitioned from amateur performances at thirteen to professional stages by seventeen, eventually captivating audiences on the silver screen. Her breakout role came with "Julieta y Romeo," where she adopted her enduring stage name. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, she graced leading roles in films like "El 13.000" and "Melodías prohibidas," becoming a staple in Spain's cinematic golden age. Beyond acting, Flores lent her voice to dubbing, bringing international stars to Spanish-speaking audiences, and contributed to film magazines, showcasing her multifaceted talent. In 1949, she expanded her horizons to Buenos Aires, working with Radio Belgrano for seven years before returning to Spain to continue her prolific career. Her versatility shone as she seamlessly shifted to character roles in later years, appearing in films such as "That Man in Istanbul" and "Crónica sentimental en rojo." Flores also made significant contributions to television and theater, and in 1978, she founded a talent agency in Catalonia, nurturing the next generation of performers. Her dedication to the arts earned her numerous accolades, including the Gold Medal from the Spanish Academy of Cinematic Arts and Sciences. Marta Flores passed away in Barcelona in 2005, leaving behind a legacy of over 80 films and an indelible mark on Spanish culture.
    - IMDb mini biography by: Angel

Trivia

  • She was very young but already very attractive in 1937, and was featured in a Photo Book (Spain, circa 1940) with the major stars of the time, with such as Greta Garbo.

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