Amparo Muñoz
Birthday: 1954-06-21 | Place of Birth: Vélez-Málaga, Málaga, Andalucía, SpainAmparo Muñoz y Quesada (21 June 1954 – 27 February 2011) was a Spanish actress, model and beauty queen who won the Miss Universe 1974 competition in Manila, Philippines, being the first and only Spaniard Miss Universe titleholder to date. Muñoz surrendered both the title and crown after six months due to refusal to follow the rules and regulations of the Miss Universe Organization. During that time, no successor was willing nor assigned to officially take her vacated placement. After her shortened reign, Muñoz became a popular actress in Spain and starred in several comedies, including Mama Turns 100, and in the dramas Clara es el Precio, The Other Bedroom and Dedicatory. Her personal life was often shrouded in notorious events and public controversies. She died on 27 February 2011 due to cerebral aneurysm complications and was cremated and buried at the Roman Catholic cemetery of Saint Michael in Málaga, Spain.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Olivia
as Maria
as Carmen
as Dra. Mina Westenra
as Rosa
as Lilit
as Marta
as Nina
as Cristina
as la mujer
as Laura Monteros
as Widow #1
as Agustina
as Clara
as Lupita
as Cuca's Daughter Crescencia
as Sor Patrocinio
as Teresa
as Clara
as Alba
as Alejandra
as María del Rosario
as Natalia
as Berta
as Elena
as Diana
as Volvoreta
as Ana
as Clara Valverde
