Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Columba Domínguez, icon of Mexico’s golden age of cinema, dies age 85

Columba Domínguez, a towering figure of Mexican cinema who worked with director Luis Buñuel and won a lifetime achievement award from the country's top film body last year, has died on Wednesday at the age of 85. The cause of death has not been announced.

Born in Guaymas, Sonora, in 1929, she appeared in more than 60 movie and TV shows in a career which stretched back to the 1940s and was considered one of the best known faces of Mexico's wartime and post-war golden age of cinema.

Domínguez was discovered by the Mexican . . .

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