1927 - 2014
Carmen Zapata American Actress
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American Actress Carmen Zapata was born Carmen Margarita Zapata on 15th July, 1927 in New York City, New York, USA and passed away on 5th Jan 2014 Los Angeles, California, USA aged 86. She is most remembered for Doña Luz. Her zodiac sign is Cancer.
Carmen Zapata is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American women singers and American television actors.
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Details
| First Name |
Carmen
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| Middle Name |
Margarita
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| Last Name |
Zapata
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| Full Name at Birth |
Carmen Margarita Zapata
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| Birthday |
15th July, 1927
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| Birthplace |
New York City, New York, USA
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| Died |
5th January, 2014
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| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Heart Attack
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| Height |
5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Actress
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| Occupation |
Actress
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| Claim to Fame |
Doña Luz
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| Year(s) Active |
1969–2002, 1946–2002
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Carmen Margarita Zapata (July 15, 1927 – January 5, 2014) often referred to as "The First Lady of the Hispanic Theater" was an American actress best known for her role in the PBS bilingual children's program Villa Alegre. Zapata was also the co-founder and director of the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts in Los Angeles. Zapata took an active part in the Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Zapata was born in New York City to Julio Zapata, a Mexican immigrant, and Ramona Roca, an Argentine immigrant.
