Eunice Muñoz

Eunice Muñoz, OSE, GCIH (30 July 1928 – 15 April 2022) was a Portuguese actress. She was thought to be one of the best Portuguese actresses.[1][2][3] She was born in Amareleja, Portugal. Her career began in 1943. Her best known roles were in A Morgadinha dos Canaviais (1949) and Hard Times (1988).

In 2013, Muñoz was diagnosed with thyroid cancer and later lost her voice.[4] In January 2022, she was hospitalized for high blood pressure.[5] Muñoz was hospitalized on 13 April 2022 in Carnaxide, Portugal. She died two days later at aged 93.[6]

Selected filmography
  • Camões (1946)
  • Um Homem do Ribatejo (1946)
  • Os Vizinhos do Rés-do-Chão (1947)
  • A Morgadinha dos Canaviais (1949)
  • Ribatejo (1949)
  • Cantiga da Rua (1950)
  • O Trigo e o Joio (1965)
  • Manhã Submersa (1980)
  • A Fachada (1986)
  • Repórter X (1987)
  • Matar Saudades (1988)
  • Hard Times (1988)
  • Between the Fingers (2008)

References
  1. pilar, patricia (August 1, 2018). "President of the Republic condecorated Eunice Muñoz on the day the actress turned 90".
  2. "Eunice Muñoz". BFI.
  3. "Eunice Muñoz". Oxford Reference.
  4. “Chamem-me Eunice.” A vida da incansável rainha do teatro português, Observador 15.04.2022 (in Portuguese)
  5. Eunice Muñoz sai do hospital após 20 dias internada. Está "estável e fez uma boa recuperação", garante o filho, Observador 13.08.2021 (in Portuguese)
  6. Morreu Eunice Muñoz. A estrela maior do teatro português tinha 93 anos (in Portuguese)

Other websites
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.