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Biography of Maricarmen Regueiro - Actress
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Maricarmen Regueiro also known as Maria del Carmen Regueiro, (born 1965) is a Venezuelan actor|actress. Regueiro began acting in Telenovelas|Spanish language soap operas in 1986 when she participated in Cristal (soap opera)|Cristal and the miniseries Mansion de Luxe alongside another famous Venezuelan actor, Carlos Mata. But she toiled as a secundary soap actress until 1988, when she starred in Senora, alongside Carlos Mata, Flavio Caballero y Caridad Canelon. Señora became an instant hit all over Venezuela and other Latin America|Latin American countries for producer Radio Caracas Television/RCTV, and Regueiro became a super-star immediately. In Amanda Sabater, she played the title character alongside Flavio Caballero and Gabriel Márquez among others. Another great success was El Desprecio (The Ignoring, 1992), a soap opera that was unique in not depicting a happy ending and being loosely based on Robert Graves' Claudius the God. For some years she was romantically linked with a Venezuelan actor, Franklin Virguez. In the middle 1990s, she dated another man, Ramiro Helmeyer, who was later accused of anti-governmental activities and sentenced in 1995 to thirty years in jail without parole, a term he is still serving. She married him in 1996. After her marriage she continued acting in soap operas, first in Peru and later in Venezuela. In 2002 she had a baby boy by the name Nicolas and in 2003 a baby girl by the name Daniela. In addition to working in Venezuelan and Peruvian productions she has also worked in Argentina. Her filmography as follows: *Cristal (1986, soap opera) *La Intrusa (The Intruder, 1987, soap opera) *Mi Amada Beatriz (My Loved Beatriz, 1987, soap opera) *Señora (Lady, 1988, soap opera) *Amanda Sabater (1989, Soap Opera) *Natasha (1990, soap opera) *El Desprecio (The Ignoring, 1992, soap opera) *Princesa (Princess, 1992, soap opera, Argentina) *Amores de Fin de Siglo (Love Stories From The End of The Century, 1995, soap opera) *Milady, La Historia Continua (Milady, The Story Continues, 1998, soap opera, Argentina) *Cosas Del Amor (Things of Love, 1998, soap opera, Peru) *Carissima (Expensive, 2000, soap opera) *Angustia (Agony, date unknown, movie) *Un Dia de Exito, Por Favor (Just a day of Success, Please, date unknown, movie)

