Josita Hernán

Josita Hernán was born on Feb 25, 1914 in Spain. Josita Hernán's big-screen debut came with Melodía de arrabal directed by Louis J. Gasnier in 1933.

Josita Hernán was born Josefina Hernández Meléndez in Maó, Menorca (Balearic Islands), where his military father was stationed. Her mother, Remmé, was a poetist. She studied in Toledo and later moved to Madrid. During a trip to Paris with her parents they visited the Joinville studios where "Melodía de Arrabal" was then being shot, and she was offered a small part. On stage she had her first role in 1929 as Doña Urraca in "Las mocedades del Cid". Then she lived in Paris, working for Joinville as dubber to Spanish for Paramount pictures until 1935, when she returned to Spain. She was offered the main comedic role in