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Sara Lezana

Spanish flamenco dancer, choreographer and actress (born 1948) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sara Lezana
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Sara Lezana Mínguez (born 5 March 1948) is a Spanish flamenco dancer, choreographer and actress.

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In 1960, she made her debut on Teatro Valle Inclán in Madrid with Historia de los Tarantos, by Alfredo Mañas.[1] Then she made her film debut on Los Tarantos with Carmen Amaya,[2] and then she appeared in En el extraño viaje by Fernando Fernán Gómez, La búsqueda by Angelino Fons, La Carmen along Julián Mateos,[3] Casa Manchada along Stephen Boyd, Donde hay patrón... along Manolo Escobar,[4] and Historia de S.[1] She appeared in Spaghetti Western films like Gunfight in the Red Sands (1963),[5] Fall of the Mohicans (1965),[6] and Murieta (1963).[7] She worked with the actor Daniel Martín and the torero Palomo Linares.[1]

In 1968 she started her own dance business, Ballet Flamenco de Madrid, and between 1970 and 1980 she worked in Japan, United States, Canada, South America and Europe.[8] She worked with the guitarist Pepín Salazar.[9] In 1980 she opened a property, Casa Sara,[8] for which she worked with the guitarists Paco Izquierdo and Rafael Andújar, and the singers Antonio "Cuquito" de Barbate and Pepe el Malagueño.[10] With the business she released Carmen at teatro Rialto,[11] España baila flamenco at Teatro Muñoz Seca and Flamenco Feeling. El sentimiento at Teatro de las Esquinas.[12][13]

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Partial filmography

  • Gunfight in the Red Sands (1963) as Elisa Martinez
  • Los Tarantos (1963) as Juana
  • El extraño viaje (1964) as Angelines
  • Murieta (1965) as Rosita Murrieta
  • Fall of the Mohicans (1965) as Cora Munro
  • La busca (1966) as Justa
  • El filo del miedo (1967) as Elena
  • La familia Colón (1967, TV Series) as María
  • Cuando los niños vienen de Marsella (1974) as María
  • ¡Señoras y señores! (1974)
  • Cuentos y leyendas (1974, TV Series)
  • La Carmen (1976) as Carmen
  • Impossible Love (1977) as Laura
  • Uno del millón de muertos (1977)
  • Curro Jiménez (1977, TV Series)
  • Pecado mortal (1977) as Madeleine
  • Avisa a Curro Jiménez (1978) as Araceli
  • Donde hay patrón... (1978) as Andrea
  • El violador y sus mujeres a la sombra de un recuerdo (1978) as Lola
  • Historia de 'S' (1979) as Antonia
  • El caminante (1979) as Doña Aurora
  • La máscara negra (1982, TV Series) (final appearance)
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