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Doreen Montalvo

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Doreen Montalvo
Born(1963-11-15)November 15, 1963
DiedOctober 17, 2020(2020-10-17) (aged 56)
Occupation(s)Actress, singer, playwright
Years active1990–2020
SpouseMichael Mann (m. 2010)

Doreen Montalvo (November 15, 1963 – October 17, 2020) was an American actress. She was best known for her as Camila Rosario in the original cast of the critically-acclaimed musical play In the Heights.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Early life

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Doreen Montalvo was born in The Bronx, on November 15, 1963, the daughter of Puerto Rican immigrants. She was also one of three children.[12]

Career

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Montalvo made her broadway debut around 2010 in In The Heights.[3]

Personal life

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Montalvo married stage actor Michael Mann in 2010.[3][5]

Death

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Montalvo died after a brief illness on October 17, 2020. She suffered a stroke weeks before.[3]

Stage credits

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Year Title Role Notes
On Your Feet [4]
Giant [4]
Flashdance [4]
Mrs. Doubtfire [4]
Curvy Widow [5]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2021 In the Heights Neighborhood Lady Posthumous release[4]
2021 West Side Story Demonstrator Posthumous release[4]
Fosse/Verdon [5]
2017–2019 Madam Secretary FBI Agent #2 Episodes: "Persona Non Grata" and "Daisy"[5][6]
2006 Law & Order Marita Episode: "Heart of Darkness"[6]
The Good Wife [6]
Smash [6]
One Life to Live [6]
Elementary [6]

References

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  1. ^ Putnam, Leah (2023-01-23). "R.Evolución Latina Announces Doreen Montalvo Scholarship Applications Open". Playbill.
  2. ^ Lee, Janet W. (2020-10-18). "'In the Heights' Actor Doreen Montalvo Dies at 56". Variety. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  3. ^ a b c d Rosario, Alexandra Del (2020-10-18). "Doreen Montalvo Dies: Television And Broadway Actress Known For 'Mrs. Doubtfire,' 'On Your Feet' Was 56". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g Peters, Mitchell (2021-06-13). "Lin-Manuel Miranda Shares Touching Footage of Doreen Montalvo Reacting to Her 'In the Heights' Cameo". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  5. ^ a b c d e Sullivan, Lindsey (2020-10-17). "Doreen Montalvo of In the Heights, Mrs. Doubtfire & More, Dies at 56". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g Butler, Karen. "Broadway actress Doreen Montalvo Mann dead at 56". United Press International. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  7. ^ Yasharoff, Hannah. "Lin-Manuel Miranda mourns 'In the Heights,' 'West Side Story' actress Doreen Montalvo". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  8. ^ McRady, Rachel (2020-10-19). "Doreen Montalvo, Broadway and 'In the Heights' Star, Dead at 56". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  9. ^ Gans, Andrew (2020-10-19). "Doreen Montalvo, Star of In the Heights and On Your Feet!, Dies at 56". Playbill. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  10. ^ Morin, Alyssa (2020-10-18). "Broadway and Television Star Doreen Montalvo Dead at 56". E! Online. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  11. ^ Beresford, Trilby (2020-10-17). "Doreen Montalvo, Stage and Television Actress, Dies at 56". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  12. ^ Symes, Courtney (August 17, 2019). "Interview: Doreen Montalvo of IN THE HEIGHTS Talks About Progress in Theatre, Latin Communities, and Performing in the Round". www.broadwayworld.com. Broadway World. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
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