Conchita Gentil Arcos

Known for

Acting

Born

January 1, 1897

Birthplace

Valencia, Spain

Died

December 23, 1982 (aged 85)

Biography

Spanish-born supporting actress of the '30s-50s, usually playing somebody's aunt, neighbor, or servant. A bit friendlier-looking than her sister, María Gentil Arcos, although she did play a killer in La llorona (1933).

Best known work

We the Poor

1948

The Atomic Fireman

1952

Mr. Photographer

1953

El Portero

1950

El mil amores

1954

Illusion Travels by Streetcar

1954

Tailored gentleman

1954

Gran Hotel

1944

Romeo y Julieta

1943

Daughter of Deceit

1951

Filmography

1964
Así amaron nuestros padres
1964
Ruletero a toda marcha
as Anciana samaritana
1963
México de mis recuerdos
as Tía Blandita
1963
Yo, el mujeriego
as Directora de colegio
1963
Shark Hunters
as Madre de Aurelio
1961
Suerte Te De Dios
1961
When mommy comes back
as Doña María (uncredited)
1960
Dicen que soy hombre malo
as Tía Juliana
1960
Yo no me caso compadre
as Tía Agrícola
1959
El superflaco
1957
Asesinos, S.A.
1957
Hay ángeles con espuelas
1957
The Adventures of Pito Pérez
as Espectadora de falso misionero (uncredited)
1956
No me platiques más
1956
Las medias de seda
1956
Vivir a todo dar
as Hermana de Belinda
1956
The King of México
as Dueña de vitrina
1955
El 7 leguas
as Mariquita
1955
¡Qué bravas son las costeñas!
1955
Pobre huerfanita
1955
What a Man
1954
El mil amores
as Maestra
1954
Los Fernández de Peralvillo
as Doña Esperanza
1954
Tailored gentleman
as Doña Manuelita
1954
Romance de fieras
as Tía Remedios