Margalida Castro

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Margalida Castro
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Margalida Castro Rueda

(1943-11-19) November 19, 1943 (age 79)
San Gil, Santander, Colombia
NationalityColombian
Occupation(s) actor, television presenter
Years active1967–present

Margalida Castro Rueda (born November 19, 1943) is a Colombian theatre and television actress.

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Biography

Born in San Gil, Santander, Castro grew up in Bogotá and studied music as a child. She entered Universidad Nacional de Colombia to study architecture; she also studied flute and was part of the university's orchestra, but she dropped her studies after meeting playwright Carlos Perozzo, with whom she would be married for six years. Her debut on Colombian television would be on the 1967 series La tercera palabra, directed by Bernardo Romero Lozano. Ever since she would appear in dozens of theatre plays and Colombian telenovelas and television series.

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