Catalano participated in important productions such as The official storywhich won the first Oscar for Argentina, and in the iconic film Waiting for the floatwhere he played one of the most memorable fainting moments in national cinema.
The actress Lidia Catalano, who left an indelible mark in cinema, theater and television, died at the age of 79, as confirmed this Sunday by the Argentine Association of Actors (AAA). Throughout his career, Catalano participated in important productions such as The official storywhich won the first Oscar for Argentina, and in the iconic movie Waiting for the float, where he played one of the most memorable fainting moments in national cinema.
The AAA expressed its regret on social networks: “With deep pain we say goodbye to the beloved actress and affiliate Lidia Catalano, who left an indelible mark in all branches of acting. We accompany her loved ones in this difficult time,” wrote the AAA. entity in your X account.
Catalano was born on September 11, 1945 at the British Hospital in Buenos Aires, the second of three siblings. He spent his childhood in San Luis, where his father taught Philosophy at the university. Later, the family moved to the house of the maternal grandfather, Felipe, a drawing teacher at the Nacional Buenos Aires.
Lidia Catalano, an actress with a vast career in film and television
The AArgentine Association of Actors highlighted the important contribution of Lidia Catalano to national cinema, with a career that included memorable participations in films such as The official story, Camilla, Me baby, me princess, Waiting for the float, Don’t touch the baby, nobody’s lady, The María Soledad case, Sisters, Revenge time, I, the worst of all, Flop, The lion’s shareamong others.
She was also selected by director Alan Parker to be part of the cast of Avoid, where she played Eva Duarte’s mother. His last film work was in the short film tight hugalong with Julián Bellegia.
On television, Catalano made a mark in a variety of productions. Since joining the Association in 1976, he participated in series such as learn to fly, Blind to quotes, Little ones, Truth Consequence, nine moons, pirate soul, Gladiators of Pompeii, Walsh Variations, The chosen one, A year to remember, What time left us, Jesus the heir, Final time, Chabonas, Area of risk, The secret of the Rossi and many other fictions.
In theater, he also had a vast career with works such as Solo 80, Casa Matriz, El bochicho, La colonela, El libro de Ruth, Paternoster, Jettatore…!, Rita la Savage, Sacco y Vanzetti, La opera de dos centavos, Nuestra América and Six characters in search of an author
Source: Ambito
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