Concha Catalá
Concha Catalá (1881-1968) was a Spanish actress of Basque heritage and a pioneer of early Spanish theater in the early twentieth century. Early life Concepción García Paz Catalá was born on 11 February 1880 in Bilbao, Spain. Her father was a band leader and as a child, she moved with her family to Madrid. She studied at the French school of San Luis in Madrid and then moved to the Conservatory to study piano. She began studying theater under the teaching of . Career Her professional debut occurred in 1900, in the play ''Los Galeotes'' at the Teatro de la Comedia in Madrid in the theater troupe of actress . The following year, she performed in ''Las flores'' with the Quintero brothers. In 1908, she appeared in ''La Corte de Napoleón'' with and María Tubau. She worked with some of the most prestigious actors of the era including , María Guerrero and Fernando Díaz de Mendoza y Aguado, , and José Vico, as well as writers and authors, including Jacinto Benavente, H ...
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