Encarna Paso

Spanish actress (1931–2019)

Encarna Paso
Paso in 2016
Born	María de la Encarnación Paso Ramos (1931-03-25)25 March 1931 Madrid, Spain
Died	18 August 2019(2019-08-18) (aged 88) Madrid, Spain
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1948–2019

María de la Encarnación Paso Ramos (25 March 1931 – 18 August 2019), better known as Encarna Paso, was a Spanish film and television actress.^[1]

Biography

Daughter of playwright Antonio Paso Díaz, granddaughter of Antonio Paso y Cano and niece granddaughter of Manuel Paso Cano, niece of Enrique Paso, Manuel Paso and Alfonso Paso, also playwrights, and actresses Mercedes Paso, Maruja Paso, Elisa Paso and Soledad Paso. Mother of actor Juan Calot (together with the late actress Yolanda Ríos) and Patricia Calot, dedicated to cultural management. Grandmother of the actors Alicia Calot and Edgar Calot.

She died on 18 August 2019 in Madrid at the age of 88 from pneumonia.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Selected filmography

The Curious Impertinent (1953)
Queen of The Chantecler (1962)
The Mustard Grain (1962)
The Glass Ceiling (1971)
Retrato de Familia (1976)
Begin the Beguine (1982), first Spanish film to win an Academy Award.
La colmena (1982)
Sesión continua (1984)

References

^ Schwartz p.183
^ "Muere la actriz Encarna Paso". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 18 August 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
^ EFE (18 August 2019). "Muere Encarna Paso, la actriz protagonista de la mítica "Volver a empezar"". ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2019.
^ Molina, Margot (18 August 2019). "Muere la actriz Encarna Paso a los 88 años". El País (in Spanish). Madrid: Prisa. Retrieved 18 August 2019.