Silvia Pinal, a glamorous blond-haired actress who worked with acclaimed director Luis Buñuel and endured as one of the last stars of Mexican cinema’s mid-century golden age, died Nov. 28 at a hospital in Mexico City. She was widely believed to be 93, although by some accounts she was a year older.
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Silvia Pinal dies; Mexican actress starred in acclaimed Buñuel films
She appeared in more than 100 movies and television shows, including Luis Buñuel’s 1961 masterwork “Viridiana.”
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