Conchita Montes

Personal Info

Birthday

March 13, 1914

Day of Death

1994-10-18

(80 years old)

Place of Birth

Madrid, Spain

Also Known As

María de la Concepción Carro Alcaraz

Mona Lisa

Кончита Монтес

Conchita Montes

Biography

María de la Concepción Carro Alcaraz "Conchita Montes" (1914-1994) was a Spanish film actress. With a degree in Law, she dedicated herself to film at the hand of Edgar Neville, with whom she had a sentimental relationship that lasted 30 years until the director's death. In addition to film, Conchita acted in several plays, TV programmes, and series. Her performances in the film Life on a Thread (Neville, 1945), and the play The Dance (Neville, 1952) are particularly noteworthy.

Known For

What the Peeper Saw

55 Days at Peking

Striptease

The National Shotgun

Carmen and the Reds

Sancta Maria

White Jungle Slave

Carnival Sunday

Filmography

1991
Neville's Time
as Herself
1985
White Jungle Slave
as Mary
1984
Isabel Reina de Corazones
as Eugenia de Montijo
1978
The National Shotgun
as Soledad
1976
Striptease
as Condesa (uncredited)
1972
What the Peeper Saw
as Sophie
1963
55 Days at Peking
as Mme Gaumaire
1960
Mi calle
as Julia
1959
El baile
as Adela
1954
Roots
as The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")
1952
The Devil's Roundup
as Eva
1950
The Last Horse
as Isabel, florista
My Beloved Juan
as Eloisa
1948
The Marquis of Salamanca
as María Buschenthal
1947
Nothing
as Andrea
1945
Carnival Sunday
as Nieves
La vida en un hilo
as Mercedes
1943
Café de París
as Carmen
Misterio en la marisma
as Vera
1942
Sancta Maria
as Nadia
1939
Carmen and the Reds
as Carmen