Soledad Silveyra
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Soledad Silveyra is a prominent TV, theater and cinema Argentine
actress.
She has made over 65 TV and film appearances since 1964. Most of her appearances have been in film and TV where she made her debut in the soap opera El Amor tiene cara de mujer in 1964 as a 12 year old. Then, in 1972 she achieved stardom in Alberto Migré
's soap operas "Rolando Rivas, taxista" and the first production of "Pobre diabla" (telenovela).
A successful comedian she developed into a distinctive dramatic theater actress. On stage she made important appearances in The Elephant Man (play)
, A Taste of Honey
, La malasangre by Griselda Gambaro
, A Flea in Her Ear
by Georges Feydeau
and Lost in Yonkers
both directed by China Zorrilla
whom she shared the stage in Eva and Victoria, a successful theater play depicting a fictitious meeting between the political leader Eva Perón
(Silveyra) and the aristocratic intellectual and writer Victoria Ocampo
(Zorrilla).
Some of her most notable Argentine cinema roles include the comedy El Profesor hippie
(1969), opposite Luis Sandrini
, a thriller, Últimos días de la víctima
(1982), opposite Federico Luppi, and the satirical Dios los cría (1991), with China Zorrilla
.
During 2001-2004 she was the host of the Argentinean version of the Big Brother (TV series)
and also a producer and as a broadcast journalist she was the only one who was granted a solo TV interview with Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
.
In 2006 she appeared in the soap opera La Ley del amor
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
actress.
She has made over 65 TV and film appearances since 1964. Most of her appearances have been in film and TV where she made her debut in the soap opera El Amor tiene cara de mujer in 1964 as a 12 year old. Then, in 1972 she achieved stardom in Alberto Migré
Alberto Migré
Alberto Migré, pseudonime of "Felipe Alberto Milletari Miagro" was an Argentine TV screenwriter and producer, specialized on telenovelas.-Family Background:...
's soap operas "Rolando Rivas, taxista" and the first production of "Pobre diabla" (telenovela).
A successful comedian she developed into a distinctive dramatic theater actress. On stage she made important appearances in The Elephant Man (play)
The Elephant Man (play)
The Elephant Man is a 1977 play by Bernard Pomerance. The production's Broadway debut in 1979 was produced by Richmond Crinkley and Nelle Nugent, and directed by Jack Hofsiss...
, A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey is the first play by the British dramatist Shelagh Delaney, written when she was 18. It was initially intended as a novel, but she turned it into a play because she hoped to revitalize British theatre and to address social issues that she felt were not being presented...
, La malasangre by Griselda Gambaro
Griselda Gambaro
Griselda Gambaro is an Argentine writer, whose novels, plays, short stories, story tales, essays and novels for teenagers often concern the political violence in her home country that would develop into the Dirty War. One recurring theme is the desaparecidos and the attempts to recover their...
, A Flea in Her Ear
A Flea in Her Ear
A Flea in Her Ear is a play by Georges Feydeau written in 1907, at the height of the Belle Époque.-Plot:...
by Georges Feydeau
Georges Feydeau
Georges Feydeau was a French playwright of the era known as the Belle Époque. He is remembered for his many lively farces.-Biography:Georges Feydeau was born in Paris, the son of novelist Ernest-Aimé Feydeau and Léocadie Bogaslawa Zalewska. At the age of twenty, Feydeau wrote his first comic...
and Lost in Yonkers
Lost in Yonkers
Lost in Yonkers is a 1991 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Neil Simon. After eleven previews, the Broadway production, produced by Emanuel Azenberg and directed by Gene Saks, opened on February 21, 1991 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where it ran for 780 performances...
both directed by China Zorrilla
China Zorrilla
China Zorrilla is an award-winning Uruguayan theater, film and television actress....
whom she shared the stage in Eva and Victoria, a successful theater play depicting a fictitious meeting between the political leader Eva Perón
Eva Perón
María Eva Duarte de Perón was the second wife of President Juan Perón and served as the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952. She is often referred to as simply Eva Perón, or by the affectionate Spanish language diminutive Evita.She was born in the village of Los Toldos in...
(Silveyra) and the aristocratic intellectual and writer Victoria Ocampo
Victoria Ocampo
Victoria Ocampo Aguirre was an Argentine writer and intellectual, described by Jorge Luis Borges as La mujer más argentina ....
(Zorrilla).
Some of her most notable Argentine cinema roles include the comedy El Profesor hippie
El Profesor Hippie
El professor hippie is a 1969 Argentine musical comedy film directed by Fernando Ayala and written by Abel Santacruz which Ayala produced with Héctor Olivera. The film starred Luis Sandrini, Roberto Escalada and Soledad Silveyra...
(1969), opposite Luis Sandrini
Luis Sandrini
Luis Sandrini was a prolific Argentine comic film actor and film producer. He has made over 80 appearances in film between 1933 and 1980....
, a thriller, Últimos días de la víctima
Últimos días de la víctima
Últimos días de la víctima is an Argentine novel, written by José Pablo Feinmann. It was first published in 1979....
(1982), opposite Federico Luppi, and the satirical Dios los cría (1991), with China Zorrilla
China Zorrilla
China Zorrilla is an award-winning Uruguayan theater, film and television actress....
.
During 2001-2004 she was the host of the Argentinean version of the Big Brother (TV series)
Big Brother (TV series)
Big Brother is a television show in which a group of people live together in a large house, isolated from the outside world but continuously watched by television cameras. Each series lasts for around three months, and there are usually fewer than 15 participants. The housemates try to win a cash...
and also a producer and as a broadcast journalist she was the only one who was granted a solo TV interview with Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
Cristina Elisabet Fernández de Kirchner , commonly known as Cristina Fernández or Cristina Kirchner is the 55th and current President of Argentina and the widow of former President Néstor Kirchner. She is Argentina's first elected female president, and the second female president ever to serve...
.
In 2006 she appeared in the soap opera La Ley del amor
Film credits
- La cigarra está que arde (1967)
- Un muchacho como yo (1968)
- Psexoanálisis (1968)
- Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina (1969)
- Quiero llenarme de ti (1969)
- El profesor hippieEl Profesor HippieEl professor hippie is a 1969 Argentine musical comedy film directed by Fernando Ayala and written by Abel Santacruz which Ayala produced with Héctor Olivera. The film starred Luis Sandrini, Roberto Escalada and Soledad Silveyra...
(1969) - Don Segundo SombraDon Segundo Sombra (film)Don Segundo Sombra is a 1969 Argentine drama film directed by Manuel Antín, based on the novel of the same name. It was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Héctor Alterio - Gaucho in Black* Alejandra Boero - Quack Woman...
(1969) - Gitano (1970)
- Los mochileros (1970)
- Los neuróticos (1971)
- Así es Buenos AiresAsí es Buenos AiresAsí es Buenos Aires is a 1971 Argentine musical film comedy directed by Emilio Vieyra and written by Salvador Valverde Calvo. The film starred Hugo Marcel and Victor Bo...
(1971) - Disputas en la cama (1972)
- La colimba no es la guerra (1972)
- La malavida (1973)
- ¡Quiero besarlo señor! (1973)
- Rolando Rivas, taxista (1974)
- Bodas de cristal (1975)
- Una mujer (1975)
- Los miedos (1980)
- Los crápulas (1981)
- La casa de las siete tumbas (1982)
- Últimos días de la víctima (1982)
- La Rosales (1984)
- Flores robadas en los jardines de Quilmes (1985)
- Hay unos tipos abajo (1985)
- Sostenido en La menor (1986)
- Pinocho (1986)
- Los dueños del silencio (1987)
- La clínica del Doctor Cureta (1987)
- De los Apeninos a los Andes (1990)
- Dios los cría (1991)
- Algunas mujeres - corto (1992)
- Siempre es difícil volver a casa (1992)
- Despabílate amor (1996)
- Entre la sombra y el alma - corto (1997)
- Sin reserva (1997)
- La noche del coyote (1998)
- Fábricas - en preproducción