Fallece Martha Velasco, detached actress and Cuban radial locator

Obituary

At the moment of his death, 95 years old, he met the National Award for Radio and Artist of Merit of ICRT

The Cuban actress and radar detainee Martha Velasco failed this past Wednesday in La Habana at the age of 95, according to official press media, which has just announced the causes of her death.

Velasco has an extensive professional career where the National Award for Radio and Artist of the Cubano Institute of Radio and Television (ICRT) will be held.

His failure was lamented by the official account on Twitter of the National Council of the Artistic Arts of Cuba. “With the help of the MINCULT, the CNAE and the Artistic Agency of Scenic Arts ACTUAR lamentan the decision in La Habana of the reconnaissance actress and Cuban Martha Velasco, on the 95th anniversary of edad, taken on the day of the 26th of February” .

Martina González García, as was her real number, was born in the City of Habana in 1925 and since then has had two artistic inquiries, with the participant singing the declamation in radio programs.

For 1942, an informal meeting was held with a friend in the paper by Doña Inés del Don Juan Tenorio de Zorrilla by the emissary Quizá-Seigle. At the moment the young man is uncursing on the radio to his parents who are not allowed by him, the director of the credit program: “in the paper of Doña Inés, Martha Velasco”.

Finally, González García was able to graduate in staging and recitation at the School of Fine Arts of the Habana Galle Center. With the announcements allied the valieron to interpret characters with accents of the distinct regions of Spain, taken to the stage by companies that he presented at the theater in Cuba, between them: Lope de Vega, Eugenia Zuffoli and Pepita Martín.

Quizas on his most popular paper by Cubans are Teresa Guitarreta “Teté”, the character that lasts more than 40 years interpreted in the radio program Alegrías de Sobremesa broadcast by Radio Progreso.

In his honor, the ACTUAR Agencia and ICAIC’s Project 23 produced the documentary “Martha Velasco, the gift of changing the voice”, directed by Ana Vivian Mora. The audiovisual can be enjoyed by the owner Martha Velasco when she was trained in 2017.

Martha Velasco also, in addition, the Distinction for the National Culture and the medal Alejo Carpentier, as well as the Microphone of Radio Cubana. By decision confessed, his corpse will be cremated.