María Montez (June 6, 1912 – September 7, 1951) was a Dominican-born motion picture actress who gained fame and popularity in the 1940s as an exotic beauty starring in a series of filmed-in-Technicolor costume adventure films. Her screen image was that of a hot-blooded Latin seductress, dressed in fanciful costumes and sparkling jewels. She became so identified with these adventure epics that she became known as "The Queen of Technicolor." Over her career, Montez appeared in 26 films, 21 of which were made in North America and five in Europe.
María Montez (June 6, 1912 – September 7, 1951) was a Dominican-born motion picture actress who gained fame and popularity in the 1940s as an exotic beauty starring in a series of filmed-in-Technicolor costume adventure films. Her screen image was that of a hot-blooded Latin seductress, dressed in fanciful costumes and sparkling jewels. She became so identified with these adventure epics that she became known as "The Queen of Technicolor." Over her career, Montez appeared in 26 films, 21 of which were made in North America and five in Europe.
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Filmography (Movies)
From María África to María Montez, A myth in Technicolor
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:12/05/2014
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Character:
Release Date:06/06/2002
Jean-Pierre Aumont, charme et fou-rires
Character:Self - Jean-Pierre's first wife (archive footage)
Release Date:03/05/1999
Revenge of the Pirates
Character:Consuelo
Release Date:18/10/1951
Shadows Over Naples
Character:Dolores
Release Date:10/05/1951
City of Violence
Character:Dolores
Release Date:23/03/1951
The Thief of Venice
Character:Tina
Release Date:22/12/1950
Portrait of a Murderer
Character:Christina de Rinck
Release Date:25/11/1949
Wicked City
Character:Dolores - the coach
Release Date:16/11/1949
Siren of Atlantis
Character:Queen Antinea
Release Date:04/01/1949
Pirates of Monterey
Character:Marguerita Novarro
Release Date:01/12/1947
The Exile
Character:Countess Anbella de Courteuil
Release Date:17/10/1947
Tangier
Character:Rita
Release Date:06/06/1946
Sudan
Character:Naila
Release Date:18/04/1945
Bowery to Broadway
Character:Marina
Release Date:03/11/1944
Gypsy Wildcat
Character:Carla
Release Date:02/08/1944
Cobra Woman
Character:Tollea / Naja
Release Date:12/05/1944
Follow the Boys
Character:Maria Montez (uncredited)
Release Date:05/05/1944
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Character:Amara
Release Date:14/01/1944
White Savage
Character:Princess Tahia
Release Date:23/04/1943
Arabian Nights
Character:Sherazade
Release Date:25/12/1942
The Mystery of Marie Roget
Character:Marie Roget
Release Date:23/04/1942
Bombay Clipper
Character:Sonya Dietrich Landers
Release Date:11/01/1942
South of Tahiti
Character:Melahi
Release Date:17/10/1941
Moonlight in Hawaii
Character:Ilani
Release Date:09/10/1941
Raiders of the Desert
Character:Zuleika
Release Date:17/07/1941
That Night in Rio
Character:Inez
Release Date:11/04/1941
Lucky Devils
Character:Bathing Beauty (uncredited)
Release Date:03/01/1941
The Invisible Woman
Character:Marie
Release Date:27/12/1940
Boss of Bullion City
Character:Linda Calhoun
Release Date:01/03/1940
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