Flor Silvestre

Flor Silvestre

actress, soundtrack

Flor Silvestre was born on Aug 16, 1930 in Mexico. Flor Silvestre's big-screen debut came with Primero soy mexicano directed by Joaquín Pardavé in 1950. Flor Silvestre is known for Valente Quintero directed by Mario Hernández, Antonio Aguilar stars as Valente Quintero and Saby Kamalich as Leonor Carrillo. The most recent award Flor Silvestre achieved is Mexican Cinema Journalists. The upcoming new movie Flor Silvestre plays is Sabor a sangre which will be released on Jun 26, 1980.

Flor Silvestre, one of Mexico's greatest recording artists, was also a major star of classic Mexican movies from the 1950s and 1960s. She was born Guillermina Jiménez Chabolla in 1930 in Salamanca, a city in the State of Guanajuato. She inherited her talent from her parents, Jesús Jiménez Cervantes and María de Jesús Chabolla Peña, who were fond of singing mariachi music. Her mother wanted to live in Mexico City, so her father sold everything they owned in Salamanca and moved the family to the nation's capital. She made her debut at the age of 13 singing at the Teatro del Pueblo, a venue located in central Mexico City. Her first radio performances were broadcast by XEFO, Mexico's national radio station. Journalist and announcer Arturo Blancas suggested she change her stage name from La Soldadera (the title of one of her first songs and a play she was in) to Flor Silvestre (the title of a 1943

  • Birthday

    Aug 16, 1930
  • Place of Birth

    Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico

Known For

Awards

3 wins & 0 nominations

Mexican Cinema Journalists
2013
For her career.
Winner - Special Silver Goddess
Asociación Nacional de Actores, ANDA
2001
Winner - Eduardo Arozamena Medal
1979
Winner - Virginia Fábregas Medal

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