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María Nieves(1934-2026)

  • Actress
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Juan Carlos Copes and María Nieves in Our Last Tango (2015)
María Nieves was born on 6 September 1934 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was an actress, known for Assassination Tango (2002), Solamente ella (1975) and Carlos Gardel, historia de un ídolo (1964). She was married to Juan Carlos Copes. She died on 19 April 2026 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
BornSeptember 6, 1934
DiedApril 19, 2026(91)
BornSeptember 6, 1934
DiedApril 19, 2026(91)
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Known for

Assassination Tango (2002)
Assassination Tango
5.7
  • Tia Maria
  • 2002
Solamente ella
7.4
  • Actress
  • 1975
Carlos Gardel, historia de un ídolo (1964)
Carlos Gardel, historia de un ídolo
7.5
  • Actress
  • 1964
Gian Maria Volontè, Dora Baret, Juan Cruz Bordeu, Graciela Borges, Andrea Del Boca, Nacha Guevara, Jairo, Rodolfo Ranni, Susana Rinaldi, Pepe Soriano, and Antonio Tarrago Ros in Funes, un gran amor (1993)
Funes, un gran amor
6.1
  • Pareja del cachafaz
  • 1993

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Actress

  • Assassination Tango (2002)
    Assassination Tango
    5.7
    • Tia Maria
    • 2002
  • Gian Maria Volontè, Dora Baret, Juan Cruz Bordeu, Graciela Borges, Andrea Del Boca, Nacha Guevara, Jairo, Rodolfo Ranni, Susana Rinaldi, Pepe Soriano, and Antonio Tarrago Ros in Funes, un gran amor (1993)
    Funes, un gran amor
    6.1
    • Pareja del cachafaz
    • 1993
  • Solamente ella
    7.4
    • 1975
  • Carlos Gardel, historia de un ídolo (1964)
    Carlos Gardel, historia de un ídolo
    7.5
    • 1964
  • Detrás de un largo muro (1958)
    Detrás de un largo muro
    6.9
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • María Nieves Rego
  • Born
    • September 6, 1934
    • Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Died
    • April 19, 2026
    • Buenos Aires, Argentina(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Juan Carlos Copes1964 - 1973 (divorced)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    The 2015 documentary film Un tango más by German Kral depicts the sometimes difficult relationship between Nieves and Juan Carlos Copes, dance partners for over 40 years. Nieves attributes her improvement as an artist to the hatred between the two dancers.

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