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Charo

1961 - Today

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María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, professionally known by her stage name Charo, is a Spanish-born actress, singer, comedian, and flamenco guitarist who rose to international prominence in the 1960s on American television, as well as starring in several films. Charo began playing classical (Spanish-style) guitar at the age of nine, training under the famed guitarist Andrés Segovia. In 1966, she married 66-year-old bandleader Xavier Cugat and moved to the United States with him. In the late 1960s and 1970s, she became a ubiquitous presence on American television, frequently appearing as a guest star on series such as Laugh-In, Fantasy Island, The Love Boat, and The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charo is the 8,127th most popular actor (down from 6,172nd in 2019), the 2,069th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,822nd in 2019) and the 123rd most popular Spanish Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Charo ranks 8,127 out of 13,578. Before her are Dallas Roberts, Keone Young, Oksana Akinshina, Charlbi Dean, Ken Wahl, and Paige O'Hara. After her are Jacob Elordi, Clayton Moore, John Cameron Mitchell, Sid James, Morgan Woodward, and Jacqueline Bracamontes.

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Among people born in 1961, Charo ranks 578. Before her are Stelios Manolas, Ann Cusack, D. B. Sweeney, Mike Tramp, Lucile Hadžihalilović, and Sebastiano Nela. After her are Armando Martínez, Serena Scott Thomas, Juan Echanove, Sharon Lawrence, Kim Leine, and Erich Gamma.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Charo ranks 2,069 out of 3,355. Before her are Daniel Plaza (1966), Paco Jémez (1970), Oriol Junqueras (1969), Javier Botet (1977), José Ángel Ziganda (1966), and Alfonso Menéndez (1966). After her are Isabel Díaz Ayuso (1978), Marc López (1982), Angeliño (1997), Fernando León de Aranoa (1968), Juan Echanove (1961), and Genar Andrinúa (1964).

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Among ACTORS In Spain

Among actors born in Spain, Charo ranks 123. Before her are Esther Acebo (1983), Sílvia Munt (1957), Marta Etura (1978), Fele Martínez (1975), Luis Alberni (1886), and Javier Botet (1977). After her are Juan Echanove (1961), Ivana Baquero (1994), Pablo Pineda (1974), Àlex Brendemühl (1972), Natalia Streignard (1970), and Álex González (1980).

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