
Concha Piquer
Known for Acting · 10 credits
- Born
- 1908-12-08
- Died
- 1990-12-12
- Place of birth
- Valencia, España
Biography
María de la Concepción Piquer López (8 December 1908 – 12 December 1990) better known as Concha Piquer (and sometimes billed as Conchita Piquer) was a Spanish singer and actress. She was known for her work in the copla form, and she performed her own interpretations of some of the key pieces in the Spanish song tradition, mostly works of the mid-20th century trio of composers Quintero, León y Quiroga.
Piquer was born in Valencia, Spain. In 1922, she made her stage debut in New York City at the age of 14, and later appeared with Eddie Cantor, Al Jolson, and Fred and Adele Astaire. On 15 April 1923, she appeared in a short film, From Far Seville, made by Lee de Forest in his Phonofilm sound-on-film process, and shown at the Rivoli Theater in New York City.[1][2] This film is now in the Maurice Zouary collection at the Library of Congress.
Piquer died in Madrid on 12 December 1990.
Known For
Movies (10)

Canciones de nuestra vida
1975
as Dolores (archive footage)

The Black Man Who Had a White Soul
1927

Songs for After a War
1976
as Self (archive footage)

Filigrana
1949
as María Paz 'Filigrana'

Wine Cellars
1930

Me casé con una estrella
1951

La Dolores
1940
as Dolores

Imprescindibles: Concha Piquer

Yo canto para ti

From Far Seville
1923
as Ella misma
About Concha Piquer
María de la Concepción Piquer López (8 December 1908 – 12 December 1990) better known as Concha Piquer (and sometimes billed as Conchita Piquer) was a Spanish singer and actress. She was known for her work in the copla form, and she performed her own interpretations of some of the key pieces in the Spanish song tradition, mostly works of the mid-20th century trio of composers Quintero, León y Quiroga. Piquer was born in Valencia, Spain. In 1922, she made her stage debut in New York City at the age of 14, and later appeared with Eddie Cantor, A… With 10 credits spanning from 1923 to 1976, Concha Piquer has appeared in 10 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Concha Piquer Movies
- Canciones de nuestra vida (1975) — as Dolores (archive footage)
- The Black Man Who Had a White Soul (1927)
- Songs for After a War (1976) — as Self (archive footage)
- Filigrana (1949) — as María Paz 'Filigrana'
- Wine Cellars (1930)
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