Imperio Argentina
Actor, Film actor
1906 – 2003
Who was Imperio Argentina?
Magdalena Nile del Río was a professional singer and movie actress who was better known as Imperio Argentina. Although born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, she became a citizen of Spain.
Del Río performed in Argentina's theaters, where she had a long and successful career. At that time, her stage name was Pettit Imperio. But her most successful moments came after she moved to Spain. It was there that she changed her name to Imperio Argentina, as a way to honor her "other country". While in Spain, del Río participated in many movies, and she participated frequently on television and radio. Imperio Argentina obtained Spanish citizenship in 1999.
She died in Benalmádena, Málaga in 2003, at age 96.
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- Born
- Dec 26, 1906
San Telmo, Buenos Aires - Also known as
- Magdalena Nile del Río
- Petit Imperio
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Ramón Baillo
(1946 - 1948) - Florián Rey
(1934 - 1939) - Joaquín Goyanes
- Ramón Baillo
- Children
- Nationality
- Spain
- Argentina
- Profession
- Lived in
- Buenos Aires
- Died
- Aug 22, 2003
Benalmádena
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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