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Margo

Born May 10, 1917 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, MexicoDied July 17, 198513 films

Margo (May 10, 1917 – July 17, 1985), sometimes known as Margo Albert, was a Mexican film and television actress and dancer.

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Born María Marguerita Guadalupe Teresa Estela Bolado in Mexico City, Margo appeared in many American motion pictures and television productions, mostly in minor roles. Her more substantial roles include Lost Horizon (1937), The Leopard Man (1943), Viva Zapata! (1952) and I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955).

Margo was married to the actor Francis Lederer from 1937 until their divorce in 1940. She married the actor Eddie Albert on December 5, 1945 and they remained together until her death from brain cancer in 1985; they were the parents of the actor Edward Albert. Margo was also the niece by marriage of the band leader and musician, Xavier Cugat, through his first marriage to Carmen Castillo.

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Lost Horizon posterFirst watchLost Horizon19376.9as MariaBritish diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where they are rescued by the inhabitants of the hidden, idyllic valley of Shangri-La.View film

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Filmography

13 films as actor
  1. 1962Who's Got the Action?Roza
  2. 1958From Hell to TexasMrs. Bradley
  3. 1955I'll Cry TomorrowSelma
  4. 1952Viva Zapata!Soldadera
  5. 1943Gangway for TomorrowLisette Rene
  6. 1943Behind the Rising SunTama Shimamura
  7. 1943The Leopard ManClo-Clo, aka Gabriella
  8. 1939Miracle on Main StreetMaria Porter
  9. 1937Lost HorizonMaria
  10. 1936WintersetMiriamne Esdras
  11. 1936Robin Hood of El DoradoRosa F. 'Rosita' de Murrieta
  12. 1935RumbaCarmelita
  13. 1934Crime Without PassionCarmen Brown