- Maria Alba
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Maria Alba Born Maria Casajuana
March 19, 1910
Barcelona, Cataluña, SpainDied October 26, 1999 (aged 89)
San Diego, California, U.S.Occupation Actress Years active 1928–1946 Spouse Richard J. Burk (m. 1950–1999) Maria Alba was a Spanish-American film actress. Originally named Maria Casajuana, Alba was born in, Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain on March 19, 1910, and died of Alzheimer's disease at the age of 89 in San Diego, California on October 26, 1999. She appeared in 25 feature films, starting with Road House in 1928 and ending with La morena de mi copla in 1946. Her most notable appearance was probably as "Saturday" in the 1932 Douglas Fairbanks film Mr. Robinson Crusoe.
Maria Alba married Richard J. Burk on July 9, 1950; the couple had three children.[1]
References
- ^ Internet Movie Database
External links
Categories:- Actors from Barcelona
- American film actors
- American silent film actors
- People from Barcelona
- Spanish emigrants to the United States
- Naturalized citizens of the United States
- Deaths from Alzheimer's disease
- 1910 births
- 1999 deaths
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