Julie Restifo, (born July 31, 1958) is an American-born Venezuelan

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. She is best known for his characters in the

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La loba herida ''La loba herida'' (The Wounded She-Wolf) is a Venezuelan telenovela shown in 1992, starring with Mariela Alcala, Carlos Montilla, and Astrid Carolina Herrera. This telenovela contains 214 episodes. Nicandro Díaz produced its remake, known as ...

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La llaman Mariamor ''La Llaman Mariamor (They Call Her Mariamor)'' is a Venezuelan telenovela created by Crucita Torres and produced by Marte Televisión in 1996. The telenovela lasted for 181 episodes. Roxana Díaz, Pedro Lander and Saúl Marín starred as the ...

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Hay amores que matan Hay amores que matan is a Venezuelan telenovela written by Carlos Pérez and produced by Radio Caracas Televisión in 2000. This telenovela lasted 120 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International. In international broadcasts i ...

'', ''Viva la Pepa'', and ''

La mujer de Judas ''La mujer de Judas'' (English:''The Wife of Judas'') is a Venezuelan telenovela created by Martín Hahn for RCTV in 2002. The telenovela lasted for 126 episodes and was distributed internationally by RCTV International. Astrid Carolina Herr ...

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Biography

Restifo was born in

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on 31 July 1958. She studied

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Universidad Católica Andrés Bello Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

. She is married to actor

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, with whom she has two children, Jan and

Josette Vidal Josette Vidal (born 25 March 1993) is a Venezuelan television actress. She is most recognized for her portrayal of Melibea Fuentes Cordero, on the Televen drama telenovela '' Nacer contigo''. Filmography Awards and nominations Referen ...

Filmography

Films

Television

References

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* 1958 births Living people 21st-century Venezuelan actresses American emigrants to Venezuela Venezuelan telenovela actresses Venezuelan film actresses 20th-century Venezuelan actresses RCTV personalities {{Venezuela-actor-stub