This Tuesday, September 21, the death of Queta Jiménez, who was known as La Prieta Linda and that rose to fame thanks to her participation in different films and her singing career, something he shared with Flor Silvestre, his sister.
Through Twitter, the account of Televisa Shows reported the death of María Teresa Enriqueta Jiménez Chabolla, real name of the singer. It was assured that the family of the actress from the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema confirmed the death of the interpreter of “You will not see me again.”
“The family of the singer and actress, from the era of Mexican cinema, confirmed that” La prieta linda “lost her life this Tuesday. Rest in peace ”, reads the tweet that was accompanied by a video.
So far the causes of Queta Jiménez’s death are unknown, who died at the age of 88 and had already retired from the show business for several years. It was in November 2020 that the singer lost her sister, Flor Silvestre, mother of singer Pepe Aguilar.
Enriqueta “Queta” Jiménez, better known as “La prieta linda”, passed away. The family of the singer and actress, from the era of Mexican cinema, confirmed that “La prieta linda” lost her life this Tuesday. Rest in peace!! ???????????? pic.twitter.com/TguZEkiOob
– TelevisaEspectáculos (@TvsEspectaculos) September 21, 2021
Who was Queta Jiménez?
The singer was born in Salamanca, Guanajuato, and was recognized as one of the representatives of the ranchero genre. In his adolescence he discovered his talent for singing, so at the age of 14 he made his debut at the Mariscala Theater, some time later he met Silvestre Vargas, who gave him the opportunity to sing in the famous Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán.
Her stage name La Prieta Linda came about after comedian Antonio Espino Clavillazo, He mentioned: “Who told him that she was neither brown nor pretty.” In the 1950s the singer She had the opportunity to record her albums, thanks to the support of her sister Flor Silvestre, who was already known in those years.
As for the cinema, Queta Jiménez debuted in 1957 in the film El gallo colorado, later he would work in more than 30 films What The bandits of Río Frío, New dawn, Genius and figure, as well as in The cheerful Aguilares, Valentín de la Sierra and Valente Quintero where he shared credits with his brother-in-law Antonio Aguilar.
Queta Jiménez and his friendship with Juan Gabriel
Queta Jiménez met Juan Gabriel when he Divo of Juarez he was unjustly imprisoned. It was thanks to her that the interpreter of “Noa, Noa” when he got out of jail had the opportunity to start his career.
In an interview with Tell me what you know, La Prieta Linda He spoke about his friendship with Juan Gabriel.
“I remember him with love, with sadness when I didn’t see him, with joy because he was always singing (…), I met him when he arrived and had a problem, they admitted him and he began to sing to me so beautifully. I took him to the record company to get tested to see if they liked him and the fools of that time said they wanted him to sing, but not his songs. I remain with the friendship, I believe that we will see each other soon ”.
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source https://pledgetimes.com/queta-jimenez-la-prieta-linda-flor-silvestres-sister-died/
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