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Norma Mora

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Norma Mora
Born
Norma Helen García Mora Starr

(1943-04-30)30 April 1943
Mexico City, Mexico
Died11 February 2025(2025-02-11) (aged 81)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationActress

Norma Helen García Mora Starr (30 April 1943 – 11 February 2025) was a Mexican actress.[1] At the time of her death, she was one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema.[2]

Life and career

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Mora was born in Mexico City on 30 April 1943,[3] and was of Arab, Irish, and Jewish descent.[4] In 1959, she won a beauty contest sponsored by a well known Mexican magazine.[4] She had starring roles in the Viruta and Capulina vehicles Qué perra vida (1963), where she played an antagonist, and Los astronautas (1964), where she played Capulina's Venusian romantic interest, Rauna.[1]

Mora died at the Casa del Actor rest home in Mexico City, on 11 February 2025, at the age of 81.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Muere legendaria actriz de la Época de Oro del cine mexicano (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Muere Norma Mora a los 81 años: ¿Qué le pasó a la actriz que trabajó con Tin Tan y El Santo? (in Spanish)
  3. ^ "Nombres artísticos". Diario Oficial de la Federación. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Sonia Furió, María Duval y Norma Mora tres bellas del cine mexicano". La Nación. October 9, 1961. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
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