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Zoila Quiñones

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Original Name
María Zoila Quiñones Gómez
Birth
Ciudad de México, Mexico
Death
24 Mar 2024 (aged 83)
Ciudad de México, Mexico
Burial
Cremated. Specifically: Cremated at the J.García López - Casa Prim in Mexico City. Add to Map
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Actress, Comedian. Born María Zoila Quiñones Gómez, she is remembered for portraying Adalina in the comedy series "Mi secretaria," which aired from 1978 to 1986. She portrayed a vivacious and sweet-toothed secretary, the protagonist's best friend. Additionally, she participated in numerous telenovelas since the 1960s. Her early acting roles date back to the 1950s, with supporting roles in the television series "Telecomedia de Manolo Fábregas" and the film "Las zapatillas verdes." In 1962, she joined the cast of the series "Janina," two years later, she appeared in "Apasionada." However, it was in 1970 when she gained great popularity with "La sonrisa del diablo," sharing credits with Andrés García, Carmen Salinas, and Rita Macedo. Quiñones ventured into various genres, from melodramas to comedies, but her role in "Mi secretaria" catapulted her to success. Subsequently, she diversified her career by participating in other productions, especially telenovelas, becoming a highly sought-after actress. She followed prominent roles in successful telenovelas such as "Carrusel," "Soñadoras," and "Amigas y rivales," as well as collaborations in comedies like "Derbez en cuando." In the field of dubbing, she started at a very young age. Her characters were usually young girls or damsels in distress, particularly standing out for lending her voice to Princess Comet in the Japanese TV series of the same name. She also participated in dubbing television series such as "The Brady Bunch" and "Get Smart," as well as in movies like "Tarzan's Greatest Adventure" and "Quo Vadis." In the last years of her career, she participated in telenovelas such as "Muchachitas como tú," "En nombre del amor," "Hasta que el dinero nos separe," "Dos hogares," and "Corazón que miente," the last being her last work in 2016.

Actress, Comedian. Born María Zoila Quiñones Gómez, she is remembered for portraying Adalina in the comedy series "Mi secretaria," which aired from 1978 to 1986. She portrayed a vivacious and sweet-toothed secretary, the protagonist's best friend. Additionally, she participated in numerous telenovelas since the 1960s. Her early acting roles date back to the 1950s, with supporting roles in the television series "Telecomedia de Manolo Fábregas" and the film "Las zapatillas verdes." In 1962, she joined the cast of the series "Janina," two years later, she appeared in "Apasionada." However, it was in 1970 when she gained great popularity with "La sonrisa del diablo," sharing credits with Andrés García, Carmen Salinas, and Rita Macedo. Quiñones ventured into various genres, from melodramas to comedies, but her role in "Mi secretaria" catapulted her to success. Subsequently, she diversified her career by participating in other productions, especially telenovelas, becoming a highly sought-after actress. She followed prominent roles in successful telenovelas such as "Carrusel," "Soñadoras," and "Amigas y rivales," as well as collaborations in comedies like "Derbez en cuando." In the field of dubbing, she started at a very young age. Her characters were usually young girls or damsels in distress, particularly standing out for lending her voice to Princess Comet in the Japanese TV series of the same name. She also participated in dubbing television series such as "The Brady Bunch" and "Get Smart," as well as in movies like "Tarzan's Greatest Adventure" and "Quo Vadis." In the last years of her career, she participated in telenovelas such as "Muchachitas como tú," "En nombre del amor," "Hasta que el dinero nos separe," "Dos hogares," and "Corazón que miente," the last being her last work in 2016.

Bio by: Shubham


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