- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 26, 1926
- Place of Birth
- Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Died
- March 9, 1955
Miroslava
Miroslava (February 26, 1926 – March 9, 1955) was a Czechoslovakian-born Mexican film actress who appeared in thirty two films. Born Miroslava Šternová in Prague, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic), Miroslava moved to Mexico as a child with her adoptive parents in the late 1930s, seeking to escape war in their native country. After winning a national beauty contest, Miroslava began to study acting. She appeared in a few Hollywood and Mexican films. She was offered a role in Ensayo de un crimen (Rehearsal for a Crime) in 1955, directed by Luis Buñuel. Soon after the final wrap of the film, Miroslava committed suicide by overdosing on sleeping pills.[2] Her body was found lying outstretched over her bed, she had a portrait of bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguín in one hand. Her friends stated her suicide was due to unrequited love for Dominguín, who had recently married Italian actres…
Filmography
movieMéxico de mis amores
1979
movieTorero!
1957 · Herself
movieThe Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz
1955 · Lavinia
movieStranger on Horseback
1955 · Amy Lee Bannerman
movieStronger Than Love
1955 · Bárbara Peñafiel
movieSchool for Tramps
1955 · Susana Valverde
movieLa visita que no tocó el timbre
1954 · Emma
movieReportaje
1953 · Nurse
movieThe Three Perfect Married
1953 · Leopoldina
movieThe Magnificent Beast
1953 · Meche
movieSueños de gloria
1953 · Elsa
movieThe Revived Monster
1953 · Nora
movieMúsica, mujeres y amor
1952 · Elisa Méndez
Screen Snapshots: Hollywood on the Ball
movieScreen Snapshots: Hollywood on the Ball
1952 · Herself
movieTwo Faces Have the Destiny
1952 · Anita
movieThe Port of the Seven Sins
1951 · Colomba
movieElla y yo
1951 · Irene Garza
movieCárcel de mujeres
1951 · Evangelina
movieMonte de piedad
1951 · Elena
movieStreetwalker
1951 · Elena
movieThe Brave Bulls
1951 · Linda de Calderón
movieDeath in Love
1951 · Tasia - La Muerte
movieThe Love Nest
1950 · Lucila del Castillo
movieThe League of Girls
1950 · Marta
movieThe Possession
1950 · Rosaura Díaz
movieSecreto entre mujeres
1949 · Claudia
tvSuspense
1949
movieAn Adventure in the Night
1948 · Elena
movieAdventures of Casanova
1948 · Cassandra's Sister
movieJuan Charrasqueado
1948 · María
movieNocturno de amor
1948 · Marta Reyes
movie¡A volar, joven!
1947 · María
movieCinco rostros de mujer
1947 · Beatriz
movieTragic Weddings
1946 · Amparo