Luz Jiménez Ormeño (born 18 December 1934) is a Chilean actress,
theater director, and teacher who gained recognition for her
performances in the roles of Maruja in the play Tres MarÃas y una
Rosa [es] (1979) and Kiki Blanche in the telenovela Bellas y audaces
[es] (1988). She has developed a career spanning 50 years, in which
she gained popularity mainly as a theater and television actress.She
began acting theatrically in the 1950s, and during the 1980s became
one of the first important figures of the then-emerging telenovela
industry at Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) centered around Sonia
Fuchs [es]. Since then, she has been considered one of the country's
most respected figures in the performing arts.Among her most
recognized collaborations are those she formed with director Vicente
Sabatini [es], appearing in important telenovelas such as La torre 10
[es] (1984), Marta a las ocho [es] (1985), Teresa de los Andes [es]
(1989), Oro verde [es] (1997), La fiera [es] (1999), Romané (2000),
Pampa Ilusión (2001), El circo de las Montini [es] (2002), Corazón
de MarÃa [es] (2007), Manuel RodrÃguez (2010), and La Doña
(2011).In 2015 she was recognized with a career award at the first La
Serena Film Festival [es].
theater director, and teacher who gained recognition for her
performances in the roles of Maruja in the play Tres MarÃas y una
Rosa [es] (1979) and Kiki Blanche in the telenovela Bellas y audaces
[es] (1988). She has developed a career spanning 50 years, in which
she gained popularity mainly as a theater and television actress.She
began acting theatrically in the 1950s, and during the 1980s became
one of the first important figures of the then-emerging telenovela
industry at Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) centered around Sonia
Fuchs [es]. Since then, she has been considered one of the country's
most respected figures in the performing arts.Among her most
recognized collaborations are those she formed with director Vicente
Sabatini [es], appearing in important telenovelas such as La torre 10
[es] (1984), Marta a las ocho [es] (1985), Teresa de los Andes [es]
(1989), Oro verde [es] (1997), La fiera [es] (1999), Romané (2000),
Pampa Ilusión (2001), El circo de las Montini [es] (2002), Corazón
de MarÃa [es] (2007), Manuel RodrÃguez (2010), and La Doña
(2011).In 2015 she was recognized with a career award at the first La
Serena Film Festival [es].
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