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María Cristina Estela Marcela Jurado García, mais conhecida pelo nome artístico de Katy Jurado (Guadalajara, 16 de janeiro de 1924 — Cuernavaca, 5 de julho de 2002) foi uma atriz mexicana. Fez carreira artística em Hollywood , mas voltou para o México, onde continuou filmando.
- México
- 5 de julho de 2002 (78 anos), Cuernavaca
- Life and Career
- Personal Life
- Death
- Legacy
- References
- Further Reading
- External Links
1924–1943: Childhood and Early years
María Cristina Estela Marcela Jurado García, known from early childhood as "Katy", was born on 16 January 1924, in Mexico City Mexico, the daughter of Luis Jurado Ochoa, a lawyer, and Vicenta García, a singer. Jurado's younger brothers were Luis Raúl and Óscar Sergio.Her mother was a singer who worked for the Mexican radio station XEW (the oldest radio station in Latin America). Her mother was sister of Mexican musician Belisario de Jesús García, author of popular Mexican songs such as Las Cu...
1943-1951: First Mexican films
Jurado debuted as an actress in the Mexican film No matarás (1943). From that moment on, her acting talent, but above all her exotic beauty and sensual appeal, gave her the opportunity to work in numerous films. She specialized in playing wicked and seductive women.Jurado said: She appeared in 16 more films over the next seven years in what film historians have named the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She acted with acclaimed Mexican film stars such as Pedro Infante, Sara Montiel, Pedro Armend...
1951–1968: Success in Hollywood
In addition to acting, Jurado worked as a movie columnist, radio reporter, and bullfight critic to support her family. She was on assignment when filmmaker Budd Boetticher and actor John Wayne spotted her at a bullfight. Neither knew she was an actress. However, Boetticher, who was also a professional bullfighter, cast Jurado in his 1951 film Bullfighter and the Lady, opposite Gilbert Roland, as the wife of an aging matador. She was not interested in working in American films but accepted bec...
Marriages
Katy Jurado was married twice. Her first husband was the Mexican actor Victor Velázquez (who was the stepfather of the popular Mexican actresses Tere and Lorena Velázquez). Her marriage was largely motivated by the desire to continue a career as an actress and to escape the yoke of her parents. Velazquez was the father of her children, Victor Hugo and Sandra. The marriage ended in 1943, shortly after Jurado began her film career. Her second husband was the American actor Ernest Borgnine. Jura...
Other relationships
Early in her career in Hollywood, Jurado had affairs with filmmaker Budd Boetticher and actor Tyrone Power, but her most famous relationship is the one she had with Marlon Brando. Brando was smitten with Jurado after seeing her in High Noon. They met when Brando was in Mexico filming Viva Zapata! (1952). He was involved at the time with Movita Castaneda, and was having a parallel relationship with Rita Moreno. Brando told Joseph L. Mankiewicz that he was attracted to "her enigmatic eyes, blac...
Family
In 1981, her son Victor Hugo died tragically in an accident on a highway near Monterrey. Jurado was filming a movie when she found out about the accident and professionally wrapped up the shoot after burying her son. This tragedy plunged her into a deep depression that she could never overcome and led her to abandon her acting career for a few years and also to take refuge in alcohol. She later said: Jurado claimed that it was filmmaker John Huston who rescued her from depression and convince...
Toward the end of her life, Jurado suffered from heart and lung ailments. She died of kidney failure and pulmonary disease on 5 July 2002 at the age of 78 at her home in Cuernavaca, Mexico. She was buried in Cuernavaca at the Panteón de la Paz cemetery.[citation needed]
Jurado has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fameat 7065 Hollywood Boulevard for her contributions to motion pictures. In 1953, Jurado was captured in a portrait by Mexican artist Diego Rivera. In 1992, she was honored with the Golden Boot Award for her notable contribution to the Western genre. In 1998, Mexican singer-songwriter, Juan Gabriel, compo...
Works cited
1. González Rubio, Javier; García Riera, Emilio (1999). El cine de Katy Jurado (The films of Katy Jurado). Zapopan, México: Universidad de Guadalajara (Centro de Investigaciones y Enseñanza Cinematográficas), Patronato de la Muestra de Cine Mexicano en Guadalajara, A. C. e Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE). ISBN 968-895-854-9. 2. Porter, Darwin (2006). Brando Unzipped: A revisionist and very private look at America's greatest actor. Blood Moon Productions Ltd. ISBN 0-9748118-2-3....
Agrasánchez, Rogelio Jr. (2001). Bellezas del cine mexicano / Beauties of Mexican Cinema. Archivo Fílmico Agrasánchez. ISBN 968-5077-11-8.Mendible, Myra (2010). "2". From Bananas to Buttocks: The Latina Body in Popular Film and Culture. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-77849-8.Nericcio, William (2007). Tex[t]-Mex: Seductive Hallucinations of the "Mexican" in America. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-71457-1.Reyes, Luis; Rubie, Peter (1994). Hispanics in Hollywood: An Encyclopedia of Film and Television. Garland. ISBN 0-8153-0827-2.Katy Jurado at IMDbKaty Jurado at the Internet Broadway DatabaseKaty Jurado at AllMovieKaty Jurado at the TCM Movie DatabaseKaty Jurado. Actress: High Noon. Katy Jurado was born María Cristina Estela Jurado García into a wealthy family on January 16, 1924. Her early years were spent amid luxury until her family's lands were confiscated by the federal government for redistribution to the landless peasantry.
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- Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
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- Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Katy Jurado filmography. Jurado with Charlton Heston in Arrowhead (1953) This is a complete filmography of Katy Jurado. Jurado began her career in 1943. After a notable career in the Mexican films, she went to Hollywood in the late 1940s. During the 1950s and 1960s, she appeared in notable films such as High Noon (1952), Arrowhead ...
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6 de jul. de 2002 · Katy Jurado, the Mexican actress who played steely and often dangerous seductresses in ''High Noon'' and in other classic films of the 1950's, died yesterday in Cuernavaca, Mexico, The...
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