Martha Roth
{{Short description|Italian actress}}
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{{Infobox actor
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| birthname = Martha Roth Pizzo
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1932|05|29}}
| birth_place = Padua, Italy
| death_date = 7 October 2016 (aged 84)
| death_place = Mexico City, Mexico
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 1948–2007}}
Martha Roth (29 May 1932 – 7 October 2016) was an Italian-born Mexican film actress.{{Cite web|date=2016-10-07|title=Fallece la actriz Martha Roth|url=https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/articulo/espectaculos/cine/2016/10/7/fallece-la-actriz-martha-roth|access-date=2020-10-24|website=El Universal|language=es}} She became a star during the Golden age of Mexican cinema.{{cite web|url=http://www.univision.com/programas/super-momentos-de-novela/muere-la-actriz-martha-roth-a-los-84-anos|title=Muere la actriz Martha Roth a los 84 años|work=univision.com|accessdate=8 October 2016}}
Early life
Roth was born as Martha Roth Pizzo in Padua, Italy. When Roth was a child, her family moved to Mexico. There she studied music and received her first training in acting.{{cite journal|title=Martha Roth, 84|journal=Classic Images|date=November 2016|issue=497|page=58}}
Selected filmography
=Film=
- A Family Like Many Others (1949)
- Ventarrón (1949)
- Don't Love Me So Much (1949)
- The Lost City (1950)
- My Favourite (1950)
- A Gringo Girl in Mexico (1951)
- Engagement Ring (1951)
- Serenade in Acapulco (1951)
- Quiéreme porque me muero (1953)
- The Black Pirates (1954)
- Romance de fieras (1954)
- Massacre (1956)
- The White Renegade (1960)
=Television=
- 2007 Destilando Amor – Doña Pilar Gil Vda. de Montalvo
- 2001 La intrusa – Norma Iturbide Vda. del Bosque
- 2001 El noveno mandamiento – Eugenia D'Anjou de Betancourt
- 1999 Mujeres engañadas – Doña Catalina Cortés Vda. de Duarte
- 1998 Gotita de amor – Dalila
- 1997 Mi pequeña traviesa – Elena
- 1990 En carne propia – Leda Dumont
- 1988 El pecado de Oyuki – Lady Elizabeth Pointer{{Cite web|title=Regresa 'El pecado de Oyuki'|url=https://vanguardia.com.mx/articulo/regresa-el-pecado-de-oyuki|access-date=2020-10-24|website=Vanguardia|language=es}}
- 1985 Los años pasan, Mercedes
- 1984 Eclipse – Amalia
- 1981 Nosotras las mujeres – Mónica
- 1973 Penthouse
- 1969 De turno con la angustia – Elena
References
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Bibliography
- R. Hernandez-Rodriguez. Splendors of Latin Cinema. ABC-CLIO, 2009.
External links
- {{IMDb name|0744928}}
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Category:Actresses from Mexico City
Category:Italian emigrants to Mexico
Category:Italian film actresses
Category:Mexican film actresses
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