Katy Jurado Net Worth is
$7 Million

Mini Biography

Katy Jurado was created María Cristina Estela Marcela Jurado García right into a wealthy family members about January 16, 1924, in Guadalajara, Mexico. Her early years had been spent amid extravagance until her family’s lands had been confiscated by the government for redistribution towards the landless peasantry. Regardless of the loss of house, the matriarch from the family members, her grandmother, continuing to live by her aristocratic ideals. When celeb Emilio Fernandez uncovered Katy at age 16 and wished to cast her in another of his movies, Jurado’s grandmother objected to her desire to become a film actress. To bypass the ban, Katy slipped in the understand of her family’s control by marrying professional Víctor Velázquez. Jurado eventually produced her debut in Zero matarás (1943) through the what continues to be called “The Golden Age group of Mexican Movie theater”. Blessed with spectacular beauty and an assertive character, Jurado specific in playing motivated women in a multitude of movies in Mexico and america. Her looks had been evocative from the indigenous individuals of Mexico, and she utilized what she known as her “recognized and sensuous appear” to carve a distinct segment for herself in Mexican movie theater. Indian features had been unusual for any film celebrity in Mexico–despite the achievement of Fernandez, the fabled “Un Indio”–and her cultural look designed she typically was solid as a harmful seductress cum man-eater, a favorite enter Mexican films. The Mexican press reported an American film director at among her 1st Hollywood auditions laughed at her derisively because she spoke British so badly, and an outraged Jurado quickly stormed from the audition area, cursing in Spanish. Since it proved, that sort of brazen behavior was the type of character that the movie director wanted. Furthermore to acting, Jurado worked being a film columnist and radio reporter to aid her family. She also proved helpful being a bullfight critic, and it had been at a bullfight that Jurado was discovered by John Wayne and movie director Budd Boetticher. Boetticher, who was simply also a specialist bullfighter, solid Jurado in his autobiographical film Bullfighter and the girl (1951), which he shot in Mexico. She was solid in her component despite having not a lot of English-language abilities and experienced to speak her lines phonetically. Luis Buñuel cast her in his Mexican melodrama Un bruto (1953), and she produced her big discovery in American movies in the part of Gary Cooper’s previous mistress, saloon owner Helen Ramirez, in Large Noon (1952). The part necessitated her shifting to Hollywood. She received two Golden World nominations from your Hollywood Foreign Press Association for the part, for some Promising Newcomer and Greatest Supporting Actress, earning the last mentioned. “She planted the Mexican flag in the U.S. film sector, and produced her country very pleased”, said Country wide Actors Association standard Mauricio Hernandez. Her “High Noon” efficiency historically became an important performing watershed for Latino ladies in American films. Jurado’s portrayal undermined the Hollywood stereotype from the flaming, passionate Mexican “spitfire.” Previously, Mexican and Latino ladies in Hollywood movies were seen as a an unbridled sexuality, as exemplified by such different stars as Lupe Velez, Dolores del Rio (who found loathe Hollywood and came back to Mexico in the 1940s), and Rita Hayworth, nee Margarita Cansino. Although Jurado’s personality was pressured to kow-tow towards the stereotype in “Large Noon”, providing such lines as, “It requires a lot more than big, wide shoulders to produce a guy,” the celebrity’ great dignity in her part being a moral arbiter among the contending factions from the marshal and his fiancée, the townspeople as well as the gunmen out to eliminate the marshal demonstrated her Helen Ramirez to maintain control and managed by nothing, not her former like for the marshal. Her restrained efficiency, delivered with significant amounts of conviction, emphasized the shortcomings of all of those other other people. Her moral integrity ‘s the reason she, just like the marshal, must give up the town. With her superb performance, Jurado demonstrated that Latino women could possibly be a lot more than just sexpots in the American cinema. Significantly, operating against the tropes of the racist movie theater, she utilized her skill to introduce in to the American movie theater the style of the un-stereotyped Mexican female who’s identifiably Mexican. One of the better types of this is seen by the end of the center of her profession, when Jurado performed sheriff Slim Pickens’ wife and partner in Sam Peckinpah’s elegiac Pat Garrett & Billy a child (1973). Determined and hard as fingernails, Jurado’s personality was obviously her display screen husband’s similar, and she experienced a very shifting picture with Pickens as his personality faced loss of life. Jurado was blessed with remarkable eyes, that have been both gorgeous and expressive, their beauty and power by no means fading with age group. 2 yrs after “Large Noon”, Jurado received an Academy Honor nomination as Greatest Supporting Actress on her behalf function as Spencer Tracy’s Indian wife in Edward Dmytryk’s Broken Lance (1954), producing her the initial Mexican actress hence honored. She refused to sign a contract with a significant Hollywood studio to become able to go back to Mexico between her American jobs to star in Mexican films. She +continued to be in LA for a decade, marrying Ernest Borgnine, her co-star in The Badlanders (1958), in 1959. Throughout their tempestuous romantic relationship, Jurado and Borgnine separated and reconciled before finally separating once and for all in 1961. The tabloids reported that Borgnine got abused her, and their parting proved rocky aswell, because they fought over alimony. Their divorce became last in 1964. Borgnine summed up his ex-wife as “gorgeous, but a tiger”, a bon mot that referred to her on-screen persona aswell (she got two kids with former spouse Victor Velasquez, a child and a child, who tragically was wiped out in an car accident in 1981). Jurado played the wife of Marlon Brando’s nemesis Father Longworth (Karl Malden) in One-Eyed Jacks (1961), Brando’s sole directorial work. In her part she also was the mom of a woman who was simply Brando’s love curiosity, thus marking a profession transition stage as she assumed the part of an adult female. As Jurado aged, she made an appearance in fewer movies, but notable included in this included Arrowhead (1953) with Charlton Heston, Trapeze (1956) to get Burt Lancaster and Guy from Del Rio (1956) with her fellow Mexican nationwide Anthony Quinn who, unlike Jurado, got become an American resident. She also made an appearance with Quinn in _Barabbas (1962)_and THE KIDS of Sanchez (1978). She appeared for the Western-themed American Television shows Loss of life Valley Times (1952), The Rifleman (1958), The Westerner (1960) as well as the Virginian (1962). Her profession in america began to blowing wind down, and she was decreased to showing up in “B” photos like Smoky (1966) with Fess Parker as well as the Elvis Presley film AVOID, Joe (1968). She attemptedto commit suicide in 1968, and moved back to Mexico completely, though she continuing to surface in American movies as a personality celebrity. Her last American film appearance is at Stephen Frears’ The Hi-Lo Nation (1998), capping a half-century-long American film career that continuing because of her skill and remarkable existence, longer after her incredible good looks got faded. Aside from performing in films in america and European countries, she continued to do something in Mexican movies. Her most remarkable function in Mexican films is at Nosotros, los pobres (1948) (aka “We the indegent”) reverse superstar Pedro Infante. Though in the second option a part of her profession she made an appearance sometimes in American movies shot in Mexico (including an appearance with her previous coach, Emilio Fernandez, in “Pat Garrett & Billy a child” and John Huston’s Beneath the Volcano (1984)), she made an appearance mainly in Mexican films within the last years of her profession, learning to be a prominent and extremely respected character celebrity. She played the first choice of a spiritual cult in the Bunuel-like satire Un evangelio de las maravillas (1998). Jurado earned three Ariel honours, the Mexican exact carbon copy of the Oscar, a Greatest Supporting Actress prize in 1954 for Bunuel’s Un bruto (1953) a Greatest Actress Prize in 1974 for Fe, esperanza con caridad (1974) and a Greatest Supporting Actress honor in 1999 for “Un evangelio de las Maravillas”. She also was granted a particular Golden Ariel for Life time Achievment in 1997. In the north, she was honored having a Golden Shoe Award from the FILM & Television Account in 1992 and includes a star around the Hollywood Walk of Popularity. Jurado was a devoted promoter of her house condition of Morelos as a spot for filmmakers. Towards the finish of her life, she suffered from center and lung disorders. Katy Jurado passed away on July 5, 2002, at age 78 at her house in Cuernavaca, Mexico. She was survived by her little girl.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Katy Jurado
Died	July 5, 2002, Cuernavaca, Mexico
Profession	Actor, Journalist, Critic
Nationality	Mexican
Spouse	Ernest Borgnine, Víctor Velázquez, José Morcillo
Children	Sandra Velázquez, Victor Hugo Velázquez
Parents	Vicenta Estela García de la Garza, Luis Jurado Ochoa
Siblings	Oscar Sergio Jurado, Luis Raul Jurado
Awards	Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture, Ariel Award - Golden Ariel, Ariel Award for Best Actress, Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress
Nominations	Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year – Actress
Movies	High Noon, One-Eyed Jacks, Broken Lance, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, The Bullfighter and the Lady, Man from Del Rio, Stay Away, Joe, The Badlanders, El Bruto, Barabbas, Under the Volcano, Nosotros los pobres, The Children Of Sanchez, Un secreto de Esperanza, Faith, Hope and Charity, El evangelio de las maravillas, The Bridge in the Jungle, Dragoon Wells Massacre, Once Upon a Scoundrel, Women's Prison, Arrowhead, Trial, San Antone, The Fearmaker, A Little Game, Coleccion Pedro Infante: El Seminarista, Seduction, The Sword of Granada, Tehuantepec, The Recourse to the Method, The Bewitched House
TV Shows	a.k.a. Pablo