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Katy Jurado

Katy Jurado was a Mexican actress. Born Maria Cristina Estela Marcela Jurado Garcia in Guadalajara, Mexico, she started her career in Hollywood and moved back to continue filming in Mexico. She co-starred in the movie Stay Away, Joe with Elvis Presley, and a role in the movie Nosotros Los Pobres with well-known Mexican actor Pedro Infante brought her fame. Her last acting performances were in Mexican soap operas.

Note: This profile was written in or before 2004.

Katy Jurado Facts

Birth NameMaria Christina Jurado Garcia
OccupationActress
BirthdayJanuary 16, 1924
SignCapricorn
BirthplaceGuadalajara, Mexico
Date of deathJuly 5, 2002 (age 78)
Awards1953 Golden Globe Awards: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture (for High Noon)

Selected Filmography

High Noon
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
Arrowhead
Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid
Smoky
Under the Volcano
One Eyed Jacks
Broken Lance
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