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- Birth nameMaría Adela Maluenda Campos
- María Maluenda was born on March 6, 1920 in Santiago, Chile. She was an actress, known for Hollywood es así (1944), American Rebel: The Dean Reed Story (1985) and Chile al Día, No. 83 (1948). She was married to Roberto Parada. She died on August 29, 2011 in Santiago, Chile.
- SpouseRoberto Parada(1946 - 1986) (his death, 2 children)
- Daughter of Juan Agustín Maluenda Vidaurre and María Campos Gutiérrez.
- Co-founder of Experimental Theatre from the University of Chile.
- She was elected twice in her life as a congresswoman (deputie) in Chile: 1965-1969 as representative of the Chilean Communist Part and 1990-1994 as a representative of the Chilean Party for Democracy (PPD). She was also Ambassador of Chile in Vietnam between 1972-1973, during president Salvador Allende democratically elected government.
- Grandmother of chilean actress Javiera Parada, daughter of her son José Manuel Parada, who was murdered during Augusto Pinochet's military dictatorship in Chile, 1985.
- Her son José Manuel Parada was murdered at the age 34 during Augusto Pinochet's military dictatorship in the "Case of the Slit Throats", in Chile, 1985.
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