Maria Lluïsa Oliveda Puig
Maria Lluïsa Oliveda i Puig (Spain, 6 July 1922 – 20 June 2020)[1] was a Spanish actress and director of Catalan theater, as well as a women's rights activist.
Career
During the 1940s, Oliveda collaborated with the Teatro Español Universitario and with amateur groups such as the Club Maria Guerrero or the Club Helena. After 1950, she joined the Teatre Studium, with
Oliveda fought for the rights of women for more than thirty years, in the world of theater, and also to actively promote the incorporation of women into the cultural and social life of Catalonia through various entities, including the City Council of Barcelona (Barcelona Women's Council). She was president of the National Council of Women of Spain. She died away in Barcelona at the age of 97 on 20 June 2020.[3]
References
- ^ María Luisa Oliveda Puig Archived 2020-06-25 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- ^ Ricard Salvat A propòsit de Maria Lluïsa Oliveda
- ^ Gaillard, Valèria (22 June 2020). "Mor als 97 anys l'actriu i pionera del feminisme a Catalunya Maria Lluïsa Oliveda". Ara (in Catalan).