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Written in FARANDULA on 03/22/2022 11:30 am
They say that reality is stranger than fiction and this is the case with a famous golden movie actress who had to end his career after a terrible tragedy.
After excelling in acting and beauty pageants, she suffered from severe depression following the murder of her boyfriend.
After participating in the Señorita México and later Miss Universe pageants, Ana Bertha Lepe made her career an outstanding event, as numerous directors were interested in her.
Thus, the native of Tecolotlán, Jalisco, who already had small roles in films before beauty pageants, succeeded in films such as “El visconde de Montecristo”, “Rebelde sin causa” and “Los Falken”.
Her life seemed perfect because by the time she was 20, she was already an established actress and considered one of the most beautiful faces in Mexican cinema.
However, fate had a sad end in store for him. After she met her great love Agustín de Anda during a shoot, she quarreled with her father. William Lepewho was opposed to his daughter dating someone less wealthy.
However, Ana Bertha fought so hard for her romance that after several years of courtship she became engaged to Agustín and set their wedding for June 1960.
The father of the famous actress of the golden cinema killed her boyfriend
On the night of May 29, 1960, Agustín de Anda accompanied Ana Bertha to her show at the cabaret “La Fuente” so that the party could end in peace. There he went to his father-in-law and told him about the good intentions he had for his daughter, the love he professed to her and how badly he wanted to marry her, but he ignored her words and pulled out a 360 caliber pistol and shot him twice. The blood loss caused him to die within minutes.
Sad, Ana Bertha Lepe She fell into a deep depression after losing two of her great loves: her fiancé and her father, who soon turned himself in to the authorities and was imprisoned.
After that, the famous actress of golden cinema moved away from the big screen because she had to be hospitalized in a psychiatric hospital. It was not until 1978 that he resumed. One of his last works was “El patrullero 777”, with Mario Moreno “Cantinflas. He died in Mexico City on October 24, 2013 at the age of 79.