Portrait of Conchita Montes

Conchita Montes

Acting

Biography

María de la Concepción Carro Alcaraz "Conchita Montes" (1914-1994) was a Spanish film actress. With a degree in Law, she dedicated herself to film at the hand of Edgar Neville, with whom she had a sentimental relationship that lasted 30 years until the director's death. In addition to film, Conchita acted in several plays, TV programmes, and series. Her performances in the film Life on a Thread (Neville, 1945), and the play The Dance (Neville, 1952) are particularly noteworthy.

Born: March 13, 1914

Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain

Filmography

1991
Neville's Time

as Herself

1984
Isabel Reina de Corazones

as Eugenia de Montijo

1978
1976
Striptease

as Condesa (uncredited)

1972
1963
55 Days at Peking

as Mme Gaumaire

1960
Mi calle

as Julia

1959
El baile

as Adela

1954
Roots

as The City Woman (segment "Las vacas")

1950
The Last Horse

as Isabel, florista

1950
1948
The Marquis of Salamanca

as María Buschenthal

1947
Nothing

as Andrea

1945
1945
1943
1942
Sancta Maria

as Nadia

1939