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Carmen Zapata

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American actress (1927-2014)

United StatesActorsLived 1927 to 2014 · aged 86
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Carmen Margarita Zapata often referred to as "The First Lady of the Hispanic Theater" was an American actress best known for her role in the PBS bilingual children's program Villa Alegre. Zapata was also the co-founder and director of the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts in Los Angeles.

Photos 1

Filmography 40

Sister Act1992 · ★ 6.8
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit1993 · ★ 6.4
Point of No Return1993 · ★ 6.2
Telefon1977 · ★ 6.6
Boulevard Nights1979 · ★ 7.2
Boss Nigger1975 · ★ 6.7
How to Beat the High Cost of Living1980
Rabbit Test1978
Gang Boys1994
Portnoy's Complaint1972
The Sleepy Time Gal2001
The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo1985
W1974
Bad Charleston Charlie1973
Vultures1983
Leave Yesterday Behind1978
Shark Kill1976
The Last Porno Flick1974
Reel Horror1985
Secrets1992
Not Just Another Affair1982
A Home of Our Own1975
Winner Take All1975
Broken Angel1988
I Will, I Will...For Now1976
A Guide for the Married Woman1978
How to Murder a Millionaire1990
Carola1973
Hail, Hero!1969
Children of Divorce1980
Like Normal People1979
The Girls of Huntington House1973
Homeward Bound1980
Daniel and the Towers1987
A Gift of Terror1973
There Goes The Bride1980
The Couple Takes a Wife1972
Flying High1978
The Abduction of Allison Tate1986
The Eggplant Lady2001

90 credits on file

Television 24

Married... with Children1987
Bonanza1959
Emergency!1972
Hunter1984
Falcon Crest1981
Love, American Style1969
Batman: The Animated Series1992
Mannix1967
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman1993
Adam-121968
Marcians2017
The F.B.I.1965
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction1997
Jake and the Fatman1987
Trapper John, M.D.1979
Kojak1973
The Streets of San Francisco1972
Wonder Woman1975
McCloud1970
The Rookies1972
Matt Houston1982
McMillan & Wife1971
Medical Center1969
Kolchak: The Night Stalker1974

Awards 2

1983Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Connected to Carmen 6

David SoulAlso in Homeward Bound (1980)Susana DosamantesAlso in A Home of Our Own (1975)Katherine MacGregorAlso in The Girls of Huntington House (1973)Madge SinclairAlso in I Will, I Will...For Now (1976)Ed NelsonAlso in Leave Yesterday Behind (1978)Richard KlineAlso in Not Just Another Affair (1982)

About this person

Carmen Margarita Zapata often referred to as "The First Lady of the Hispanic Theater" was an American actress best known for her role in the PBS bilingual children's program Villa Alegre. Zapata was also the co-founder and director of the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts in Los Angeles. Zapata took an active part in the Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Zapata was born in New York City to Julio Zapata, a Mexican immigrant, and Ramona Roca, an Argentine immigrant.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2014 · aged 86
Written about in
21 languages

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