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La Lupe (1939–1992)

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Well known for her high level of camp and her energetic performances, La Lupe was one of the Spanish-language world's greatest performance. Born in Cuba to a poor family, La Lupe began her life as a schoolteacher in Havana at her father's request. However music was in her blood, and against his wishes she entered a singing competition on the radio where she won first place... See full bio »

Born:

Guadalupe Victoria Yoli Raymond
in Santiago, Cuba

Died:

(age 52) in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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2010 So You Think You Can Dance Canada (TV series)
– Season 3 Finale: Winner Revealed (2010) (performer: "La Reina")
– Top 16 Performance (2010) (performer: "La Reina")
 
2008 Banda sonora (TV series)
– Episode #4.12 (2008) (performer: "Puro teatro")
 
2006 El cantante (performer: "Que Te Pedi")
 
2002 Empire (performer: "Que Te Pedi")
 
2001 Nothing More (performer: "Qué te pedí")
 
2001 Reunión de tres hijos de Ochún (documentary short) (performer: "Si vuelves tú")
 
2000 Luminarias (performer: "Que Te Pedi")
 
1988 Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (performer: "Puro teatro")
 
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1970 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.108 (1970) … Herself
 
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2007 Independent Lens (TV series documentary)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

"A Mi Me Llaman la Lupe/They Call Me La Lupe" (album) See more »

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Trivia:

Before her downfall, La Lupe lived with her husband and children in a luxurious mansion in Englewood, New Jersey. After she was dropped by label Tico Records, she found herself broke. See more »

Nickname:

La Reina de la Canción Latina See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn