Silvia Montanari facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Silvia Montanari
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Born | January 14, 1943 Quilmes Partido
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Died | October 26, 2019 |
Nationality | Argentine |
Occupation | actor |
Spouse(s) | Abel Santa Cruz |
Partner(s) | Dario Grandinetti |
Children | Rodrigo Aragón |
Silvia Montanari (born January 14, 1943 – died October 26, 2019) was a famous Argentine actress. She starred in many films, plays, and TV shows during her long career.
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Early Life and Career Beginnings
Silvia Montanari was born in Quilmes Partido, Argentina, in 1943. She started her acting journey at a young age. Her first movie role was in Masterpieces of Terror when she was just eighteen years old.
When she was 21, Silvia married Abel Santa Cruz, a well-known writer for films. Their marriage lasted about a year. After their marriage ended, Abel Santa Cruz continued to write many successful movie scripts.
Theatre and Television Roles
Silvia Montanari is especially remembered for her work in the theatre. She starred in Arthur Miller's play Panorama from the Bridge alongside the famous actor Alfredo Alcón. This role helped her become even more recognized.
Silvia also became very popular for her roles in many soap operas. She played the main character in shows like La Cruz de Marisa Cruces, La Sombra, and Stefania. Other popular soap operas she starred in include Between Love and Power, All Yours, The Lion and the Rose, and When Love is Guilty.
In the 1990s, Silvia Montanari showed her funny side in the TV comedy Son de Ten. She was part of this show for three years. Later, she took on different kinds of roles, playing the "villain" in shows like Alen Moonlight and Emerald Necklace.
One of her most famous TV roles was in the Argentine telenovela Gasoleros in 1998. In this drama, Silvia played Emilia, who owned a local bar. The story of Gasoleros took place around a car workshop and Emilia's bar. This show was very successful and won nine Martín Fierro Awards. These awards are the highest honors for television in Argentina.
Later Years and Legacy
Silvia Montanari's last film was a horror movie called Mirada de Cristal, released in 2017. This film, directed by Leandro Montejano and Ezequiel Endelman, was shown at horror film events.
Sadly, Silvia Montanari passed away in Buenos Aires in 2019. Earlier that year, she had received a special honor called the Podestá Award. This award was given to her by the Argentine Association of Actors to celebrate her amazing career and all her contributions to acting. About 1,000 other actors were there to watch her receive this important award.
See also
In Spanish: Silvia Montanari para niños