Carmen Zapata
Acting · Born Jul 15, 1927 · Died Jan 5, 2014 (86) · New York City, New York, USA
Carmen Margarita Zapata (July 15, 1927 – January 5, 2014) often referred to as "The First Lady of the Hispanic Theater" was an American actress best known for her role in the PBS bilingual children's program Villa Alegre. Zapata was also the co-founder and director of the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts in Los Angeles. Zapata took an active part in the Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Zapata was born in New York City to Julio Zapata, a Mexican immigrant, and Ramona Roca, an Argentine immigrant.
Known for
Sister Act
19926.8
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
19936.4
Batman: The Animated Series
19928.6
Married... with Children
19877.7
Point of No Return
19936.2
Bonanza
19597.5
Wonder Woman
19757.0
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
19937.6
Kojak
19737.3
Telefon
19776.6
The Streets of San Francisco
19727.1
Hunter
19847.1
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
19747.7
Boss Nigger
19756.7
Boulevard Nights
19797.2
Falcon Crest
19815.6
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
19977.3
Mannix
19676.9
Jake and the Fatman
19876.2
Emergency!
19728.0
Films
TV
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
19977.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
19956.3
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
19937.6
Batman: The Animated Series
19928.6
Jake and the Fatman
19876.2
Married... with Children
19877.7
Hunter
19847.1
Santa Barbara
19845.0
Matt Houston
19826.3
Falcon Crest
19815.6
Flamingo Road
19816.3
