Olga San Juan

Olga San Juan

Deceased · Born: Mar 16, 1927 · Died: Jan 3, 2009

Personal Details

BornMar 16, 1927 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Luis Germán San Juan y Cortina
  • Mercedes Arcaya y Lopez

Biography

Olga San Juan, was a Nuyorican (a New York-born Puerto Rican) stage and screen actress, dancer and comedian. After talent scouts spotted her at the Copacabana nightclub in New York City, she signed a contract with Paramount Pictures in 1943. Olga San Juan was dubbed the "Puerto Rican Pepper pot" or "Beauty Siren" for singing and dancing roles alongside Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire and many others.

Career

1960
The 3rd Voice
The 3rd Voice as Blonde Prostitute
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1949
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
1948
One Touch of Venus
One Touch of Venus as Gloria
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The Countess of Monte Cristo
The Countess of Monte Cristo as Jenny Johnsen
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Are You with It?
Are You with It? as Vivian Reilly
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1947
Variety Girl
Variety Girl as Amber La Vonne
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1946
Blue Skies
Blue Skies as Nita Nova
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1945
Bombalera
Bombalera as Rose Perez 'La Bomba'
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The Little Witch
The Little Witch as Guadalupe, Nightclub Singer
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1944
Rainbow Island
Rainbow Island as Miki
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