Biography
Juana Reina Castrillo (August 25, 1925 in Seville – March 19, 1999 in Seville) better known as Juanita Reina, was a Spanish actress and copla singer.
She was born in the Sevillian district, la Macarena, Seville and studied in Enrique el Cojo's academy.
She became popular thanks to songs by famous copla songwriters like León or Quiroga and she debuted in movies with La blanca Paloma (White Pigeon) (1941).
On June 15, 1964, she married the flamenco dancer Federico Casado Algrenti, and she later inaugurated a restaurant in Madrid and a dancing academy in Seville.
She died from a respiratory insufficiency and she is buried in the cemetery San Fernando in Seville.
Filmography
all 12
Movies 12
self 1
Azabache (1992)
Movie
La Lola (archive footage)
Canciones de nuestra vida (1975)
Movie
María Angustias
La novia de Juan Lucero (1959)
Movie
Esperanza
Sucedió en Sevilla (1955)
Movie
Juanita Reina
Airport (1953)
Movie
Gloria Mairena / Gloria Céspedes
Gloria Mairena (1952)
Movie
Lola
Lola the Coalgirl (1952)
Movie
Lola
La Lola se va a los puertos (1947)
Movie
Angustias
Serenata española (1947)
Movie
Macarena
Macarena (1944)
Movie
Canelita
Canelita en rama (1943)
Movie
Esperanza
La Blanca Paloma (1942)
Movie
Ratings
Average 2.73
Based on 189 movie and tv ratings over time
1942
1947
1952
1959
1992
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1925-08-25
Deathday1999-03-19 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceSeville, Spain
CitizenshipsSpain
Also Known AsJuana Reina Castrillo
AwardsOrder of Isabella the Catholic
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