Nelly Meruane
Nelly Meruane | |
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Nelly Meruane in the play Coronación in 2013 | |
| Born | Nelly Lucinda Consuelo Meruane Solano 20 December 1927 Nueva Toltén, Chile |
| Died | 20 June 2018 (aged 90) Santiago, Chile |
| Alma mater | University of Chile |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, teacher |
| Years active | 1952–2018 |
| Spouse | Juan Carlos Bistoto (1969–2018) |
| Family | Ricardo Meruane (nephew) Lina Meruane (great-niece) |
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Nelly Lucinda Consuelo Meruane Solano (20 December 1927 – 20 June 2018) was a distinguished Chilean actress and teacher whose career spanned 65 years. For 20 years she was a member of the stable cast of the Teatro Ensayo of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.
Meruane was recognized for her leading roles in the television series Juani en sociedad (1967), the telenovela La madrastra (1981), and the play Mama Rosa (1982). She received several honors, such as an APES Award in 2011 and an Altazor in 2014.