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Charo in the 1960s. Charo's year of birth is the subject of dispute.Her Spanish birth certificate and passport, as well as her American naturalization papers, give her birthdate as March 13, 1941.
Charo — born María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, and nicknamed Charo by her grandmother just after she was born in Spain — elaborated on the origins of the phrase in a June 2014 ...
Charo is a feminine given name, feminine nickname or surname. It is a diminutive of Hail Mary (a shortened form of María (del) Rosario ). It means ' rosary ' in Spanish and is thus a pet name for Rosario .
Spanish-English dictionaries like the "Diccionario Español e Inglés" (1786) defined Charro as: "rustic, country like". [9] While the 1802 "A New Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages" defined it as: "a clownish, coarse, ill-bred person" and "Gaudy, loaded with ornaments in a tasteless and paltry manner".
Charo — who was born María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza — is a Spanish-born actress, singer, comedian, and flamenco guitarist who rose to international fame in the 1960s.
Charo is no stranger to people underestimating her. ... the Spanish actress and flamenco guitarist first appeared on American television in the '60s and quickly became a regular face on programs ...
Charo is the stage name of María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, a Spanish-American entertainment personality. Charo may also refer to: Charo (name), a given name, nickname or surname; Charo Municipality, a Mexican locale; Cerro de Charo, a hill in Spain
Cugat was married five times. His first marriage was to Rita Montaner (1918–20), his second was to his band vocalist Carmen Castillo (1929–44), his third to actress Lorraine Allen (1947–52), his fourth to singer Abbe Lane (1952–64), and his fifth to Spanish guitarist and comic actress Charo (1966–78).