Esperanza Lemos

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Esperanza Lemos
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Parent(s) Rosa Fontana
(a daughter of Avelino Sevilla)

Carlos Manuel Lemos
(a son of Carlos Lemos)

Esperanza Lemos (born as Esperanza Lemos Sevilla [1] [2] in Spain) is a Spanish actress, who mostly appears in the theatre, but she also had roles in TV series. [3]

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Filmography [4]

Family

Esperanza is a daughter of the actress Rosa Fontana (Rosa Engracia Sevilla Plo) – the daughter of the poet Avelino Sevilla Hernández and his wife – and her second husband, Carlos Manuel Lemos (son of the actor Carlos Lemos). [7]

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References

  1. Her personal name means "hope" in Spanish.
  2. According to the Spanish naming customs, she has two surnames — one paternal, and one maternal.
  3. The work of Lemos in the theatre, films and TV series
  4. IMDb: Esperanza Lemos. On this page, the filmography of Lemos is given.
  5. Lemos appeared in the episode named "Complejo de dioses".
  6. Cuéntame cómo pasó at IMDb
  7. Lola Lemos [ permanent dead link ] by Antonio Castro. "Tras la desaparición de Lola, queda en activo la actriz Esperanza Lemos que, en los últimos años, intenta hacerse un hueco en el panorama artístico español. Es hija de Carlos García Lemos y Rosa Fontana, nieta del gran Carlos."