Carmen Montejo

Carmen Montejo (born María Teresa Sánchez González on May 26, 1925) is a Mexican actress of telenovelas, stage and the Golden age of the cinema of Mexico. Montejo started her career in radio as a child in Cuba in a show titled Abuelita Cata transmitted on CMOX. While still in Cuba she was nicknamed "Muñeca" Sánchez in theater and because of her golden curls as the Cuban Shirley Temple. She began acting studies in 1939 at Universidad de La Habana under Ludwing Shayovich. After concluding her secondary-level studies her parents offered her a trip to the United States but instead she chose to go to Mexico for two months. After arriving in Mexico she obtained a job in radio claiming to be a famous star in Cuba with a role in the radionovela...