Birth Anniversary: Maria Denis — November 22, 1916
Maria Denis — born Maria Ester Beomonte in Buenos Aires on 22 November 1916 — played Conchita Alvarez in Augusto Genina’s L’assedio dell’Alcazar, the film that carried the 1940 Mostra’s only prize, a Coppa Mussolini the festival’s own later history would strike from the record.
A note on this date. la data di morte non è confermata da Treccani, che non riporta una voce aggiornata; fonte Encyclopedia.com e necrologi di stampa We publish it with the warning rather than leave the page out, and if you can point us to a register or an archive that carries it we will confirm or correct it.
Dates verified on Treccani, Enciclopedia del Cinema, voce Maria Denis (data di nascita); Encyclopedia.com e necrologi di stampa italiana (data di morte).
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