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Carmen Viance
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Viance in 1929
Born 21 June 1905
Died 24 July 1985 (aged 80)
Madrid, Spain
Occupation Actress
Years active 1924-1953 (film)

Carmen Viance was a talented Spanish actress. She was born on June 21, 1905, in Madrid, Spain. Carmen Viance became well-known for her roles in many films. She acted in movies from 1924 until 1943. She passed away in July 1985, at the age of 80.

Becoming an Actress

Carmen Viance started her acting career in the 1920s. This was a time when movies were still quite new. Many films were silent, meaning they had no spoken dialogue. Actors had to use their expressions and body language to tell the story. Carmen Viance was one of the stars of this exciting era.

Carmen Viance
Viance in 1929

Early Film Roles

Carmen Viance appeared in about twenty films during her career. Her first known film was in 1924. She quickly became a popular face in Spanish cinema. She worked with many famous directors and actors of her time.

Silent Film Star

One of her most notable silent films was The Mendez Women, released in 1927. Silent films often had live music played in the theater. This music helped to set the mood for the story. Carmen Viance's performances in these films helped entertain audiences.

Later Career and Legacy

As movies changed from silent to "talkies" (films with sound), Carmen Viance continued her acting. She adapted to the new technology. She kept appearing in films through the 1930s and into the early 1940s. Her last known film was in 1943.

Selected Films

Here are some of the films Carmen Viance appeared in:

  • Carnival Figures (1926)
  • Valencian Rose (1926)
  • The Mendez Women (1927)
  • The Cursed Village (1930)
  • Currito of the Cross (1936)
  • The House of Rain (1943)

Carmen Viance is remembered as an important part of early Spanish cinema. She helped shape the film industry in Spain. Her work continues to be studied by film historians today.

See also

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