Carmen Salinas facts for kids
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Carmen Salinas
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Carmen Salinas Lozano
October 5, 1939 |
| Died | December 9, 2021 (aged 82) |
| Occupation | Actress, Comedian, Politician |
| Years active | 1964–2021 |
| Spouse(s) | Pedro Plascencia (1956-?) (his death) |
| Children | Pedro Plascencia Salinas (deceased) Maria Eugenia Plascencia Salinas |
| Parent(s) | Jorge Salinas Perez Tejada (deceased) Carmen Lozano Viramontes (deceased) |
Carmen Salinas Lozano (October 5, 1939 – December 9, 2021) was a Mexican actress, impressionist, comedian, politician and theatre entrepreneur. She was thought to be one of the first actress' in Mexico. She has appeared in over 100 movies.
She was known for her roles in María Mercedes, Hombre en llamas, La rose de Guadalupe, La familia P. Luche, Mujeres Asesinas 2, and in Parodiando. Salinas is known for her movie role in Abrázame muy fuerte.
Salinas was born on October 5, 1939 in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico.
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Political and legislative career
In an interview conducted with El Universal in March 2015, Salinas declared that she "had been a priísta ever since [she] had the use of reason".
In 2015, the PRI placed Salinas on its proportional representation list for election from the fourth electoral region, winning her a seat in the Chamber of Deputies for the LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress; Salinas served on the Gender Equality, Radio and Television, and Health Commissions. Salinas, who only completed primary school, had the lowest educational level of all the deputies in the legislature.
Death
Salinas had a stroke caused by hypertension on November 11, 2021 in Mexico City and was hospitalized while in a coma. She died a month later on December 9, 2021 at the age of 82.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Telenovela | Result |
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| 1993 | TVyNovelas Awards | Best Co-star Actress | María Mercedes | Won |
| 1996 | María la del Barrio | Nominated | ||
| 1999 | Preciosa | Won | ||
| 2001 | Abrázame Muy Fuerte | Nominated | ||
| 2002 | Entre el Amor y el Odio | |||
| Special Award for Artistic Career | Won | |||
| 2003 | Special Award: 50 Years as Actress | |||
| 2010 | Best First Actress | Hasta que el dinero nos separe | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Triunfo del amor | |||
| 2013 | Special Lifetime Achievement Award | Won | ||
| 2008 | Premios Diosas de Plata | Female in a Minor Role | La misma luna | |
Death
On November 11, 2021, Salinas suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, brought upon by hypertension, which caused her to lapse into a coma. Salinas never regained consciousness and passed away on December 9, 2021, at the age of 82 in Mexico City.
Images for kids
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Salinas, c. 1960s
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Salinas, c. 1956
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See also
In Spanish: Carmen Salinas para niños
