Biographical Dictionary of Mexican Film Performers

CASTILLA, ROSA DE

(1932 - )
(sometimes filed under "R" as "Rosa de Castilla," i.e., Castilla is not her actual last name. Her real name is Victoria Ledesma) attractive ranchera singer/actress whose primary period of screen activity was the 1950s-1960s. She was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Ariel for Tal para cual (Two of a Kind, 1952). Still active, she was in fact scheduled to appear in a film as recently as November 1997.