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Miroslava Stern
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Stern in April 1951
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Miroslava Stanclová
26 February 1926 Prague, Czechoslovakia
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| Died | 9 March 1955 (aged 29) Mexico City, Mexico
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| Resting place | Panteón Francés de San Joaquín Mexico City, Mexico |
| Nationality | Czechoslovakia |
| Other names | Miroslava Šternová |
| Spouse(s) | Jesús Jaime Obregón |
Miroslava Šternová (born Miroslava Stanclová; 26 February 1926 – 9 March 1955) was a famous actress. She was born in Czechoslovakia and later became a Mexican citizen. She was known professionally as Miroslava Stern.
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Life Story of Miroslava Stern
Miroslava Stanclová was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in 1926. This was a time between two big wars. Her father passed away when she was young. Later, she was adopted by Dr. Oskar Leo Stern. He was a doctor who studied how people's minds work. He married her mother, Miroslava.
The family had to leave their home country, Czechoslovakia, in 1939. They found safety in different countries in Scandinavia. In 1941, they moved to Mexico. Four years later, Miroslava's mother passed away from cancer.
Miroslava's Acting Career
Miroslava started her acting journey after winning a national beauty contest. She then began to study acting. She worked steadily in many films made in Mexico. This was from 1946 to 1955.
She also acted in three Hollywood movies during this time. One of her last films was Ensayo de un crimen. This movie was directed by the famous filmmaker Luis Buñuel. She finished filming it in 1955.
Miroslava passed away on March 9, 1955. This was soon after her last film was completed. The movie was released in May of that year.
Miroslava's Legacy
Miroslava's life story is very interesting. A writer named Guadalupe Loaeza wrote a short story about her. This story was later made into a Mexican film. The movie was called Miroslava and came out in 1992. The actress Arielle Dombasle played Miroslava in the film.
Films of Miroslava Stern
Miroslava Stern acted in many films. Most of her movies were made in Mexico. She also appeared in a few films in the United States.
Mexican Feature Films
- Tragic Wedding (1946) as Amparo
- Five Faces of Woman (1947) as Beatriz
- Fly Away, Young Man! (1947) as María
- Juan Charrasqueado (1947) as María
- Nocturne of Love (1948) as Marta Reyes
- Adventure in the Night (1948) as Elena
- Adventures of Casanova (1948) as Cassandra's sister
- Secreto entre mujeres (1948) as Claudia
- La liga de las muchachas (1949) as Marta
- La posesión (1949) as Rosaura
- La casa chica (1950) as Lucila del Castillo
- La muerte enamorada (1950) as Tacia, la muerte
- Monte de piedad (1950) as Elena
- Cárcel de mujeres (1951) as Evangelina Ocampo
- Ella y yo (1951) as Irene Garza
- El puerto de los siete vicios (1951) as Colomba
- Dos caras tiene el destino (1951) as Anita
- The Magnificent Beast (1952) as Meche
- Sueños de gloria (1952) as Elsa
- Las tres perfectas casadas (1952) as Leopoldina
- Música, mujeres y amor (1952) as Elisa Méndez
- Más fuerte que el amor (1953) as Bárbara
- El monstruo resucitado (1953) as Nora
- Reportaje (1953) as Nurse
- La visita que no tocó el timbre (1954) as Emma
- Escuela de vagabundos (1954) as Susana o Susi
- Ensayo de un crimen (1955) as Lavinia
United States Films
- Adventures of Casanova (1948) as Cassandra's sister
- The Brave Bulls (1951) as Linda de Calderón
- Stranger on Horseback (1955) as Amy Lee Bannerman
See also
In Spanish: Miroslava Stern para niños
- Foreign-born artists in Mexico
