Carmen Zapata
American actress (1927-2014)
Carmen Margarita Zapata often referred to as "The First Lady of the Hispanic Theater" was an American actress best known for her role in the PBS bilingual children's program Villa Alegre. Zapata was also the co-founder and director of the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts in Los Angeles. Zapata took an active part in the Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 2 films (1986–1993) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Las Madres : | the mothers of the Plaza de Mayo / producers, directors, Susana Muñoz, Lourdes Portillo. | 64 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1993 | Point Of No Return ▶ | Natl Safety Council | 103 min | 16mm | Color | sound |