Laura Hidalgo

Laura Hidalgo (1 May 1927 – 18 November 2005) was an Argentine actress of the classical era of Argentine cinema.

Laura Hidalgo
Portrait by Annemarie Heinrich
Born	Pesea Faerman Postolow (1927-05-01)1 May 1927 Chișinău, Kingdom of Romania
Died	18 November 2005(2005-11-18) (aged 78) La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1948–1958
Spouse	Manuel Rosen
Children	3

Biography

Born in Chișinău,^[1] Bessarabia as Pesea Faerman Postolow,^[2] her family moved in 1931 to Buenos Aires, where she grew up. Hidalgo appeared in sixteen films in Mexico, Spain and Argentina.^[3] She often drew comparisons with the Austrian actress Hedy Lamarr, whom she resembled. In 1954, she was nominated for an Ariel Award for Best Actress for her performance in Las tres perfectas casadas (1953).^[4] She retired from acting in 1958, following her marriage to an architect, and settled in Mexico. Later in life, she moved to the United States.

Filmography

Hidalgo with Hugo del Carril in Más allá del olvido (1956)

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1948	Su última pelea
1950	Cinco grandes y una chica	Norma
1950	El morocho del Abasto: La vida de Carlos Gardel
1950	Juan Mondiola
1951	Derecho viejo
1952	The Tunnel	María Iribarne
1952	The Beast Must Die	Linda Lawson
1953	The Three Perfect Wives	Ada
1953	The Orchid
1953	Black Ermine
1954	María Magdalena
1954	Caídos en el infierno	Wanda
1955	El tren expreso	Andrea
1956	Beyond Oblivion	Blanca / Mónica
1957	Las campanas de Teresa
1958	La mafia del crimen		(final film role)