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Lola Flores

Lola Flores was born January 21, 1923 and died May 16, 1995 (aged 72). From Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz Province, Spain. Singer / bailadora flamenca / actor.

Singer from Spain

  • Cádiz Province
  • singer
  • bailadora flamenca
  • actor

Lola Flores was born on January 21, 1923 in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz Province, Spain and was credited as a singer, bailadora flamenca and film actor. Lola Flores died on May 16, 1995, aged 72. Listed accolades include Gold Medal of Work Merit (1994), Dearest Son of Andalusia (2023), Dearest Son of Cádiz province and 1 more.

My Take

Lola Flores is one of those performers whose greatness lived in presence rather than polish. To me she embodies the soul of Andalusia: the dust, the handclaps, the sheer overwhelming force of personality that critics described. She sang, danced flamenco, and acted, but really she just was the stage. Honored as a cherished daughter of her region long after her death, she proved that an artist can become a national emotion. I respect performers who are remembered not for technique but for the heat they radiated, and Lola burned brighter than almost anyone.

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1. Profile

Name (English)
Lola Flores
Name (Japanese)
ロラ・フローレス
Reading
ろら・ふろーれす
Born
January 21, 1923 – May 16, 1995
Origin
Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz Province, Spain
Occupation
singer / bailadora flamenca / actor / film actor / television actor
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Aquarius / Boar

2. Background

Awards & achievements

  • 1994 Gold Medal of Work Merit
  • 2023 Dearest Son of Andalusia
  • Dearest Son of Cádiz province
  • Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts

4. About this entry

Tags

  • Cádiz Province
  • singer
  • bailadora flamenca
  • actor
Last updated

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.

Frequently asked questions

When was Lola Flores born?

Lola Flores was born on January 21, 1923.

When did Lola Flores die?

Lola Flores died on May 16, 1995, aged 72.

Where was Lola Flores from?

Lola Flores was from Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz Province, Spain.

What did Lola Flores do?

Lola Flores worked as singer, bailadora flamenca, actor, film actor, television actor.

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