Rosa Rey

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Rosa Rey
Born
Isabel Mercedes Tárrago

September 4, 1892
Madrid, Spain
DiedApril 7, 1969 (aged 78)
Los Angeles, California, USA
OccupationActress
SpouseMartin Garralaga

Rosa Rey (born Isabel Mercedes Tárrago) was a Spanish actress and opera singer who worked in Hollywood from the 1930s through the 1960s.[1][2][3]

Biography[edit]

Rey was born in Madrid, Spain, as Isabel Tárrago; she was a descendant of notable lawyer and poet Torcuato Tárrago y Mateos.[4] Rey worked as an opera singer[citation needed] before making her way onto the silver screen as a character actress.[5] She was married to actor Martin Garralaga; they both worked at Fox in the 1930s.[1] She died on April 7, 1969, in Los Angeles County, California.[4][6]

Selected filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Special Music for Mission Service". Santa Maria Times. 24 August 1935. Retrieved 2019-09-14.(subscription required)
  2. ^ "Sign Rosa Rey". Valley Times. 26 Mar 1958. Retrieved 2019-09-14.(subscription required)
  3. ^ Daniel, Blum (1969). Screen World Vol. 6 1955. Biblo & Tannen Publishers. ISBN 9780819602619.
  4. ^ a b "Los que pasaron por Hollywood / Florentino Hernández Girbal, Juan B. Heinink, Robert G. Dickson | Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes". www.cervantesvirtual.com. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  5. ^ "Nancy Kelly to Play Girl Photographer". The Los Angeles Times. 2 June 1944. Retrieved 2019-09-14.(subscription required)
  6. ^ "Vital Records". The Los Angeles Times. 9 April 1969. Retrieved 2019-09-14.(subscription required)

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