Mikaela (singer)
Mikaela | |
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| Birth name | Micaela Rodríguez Cuesta |
| Born | 19 June 1935 Seville, Andalusia, Spain |
| Died | 29 March 1991 (aged 55) Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain |
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| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1956–1988 |
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| Website | mikaelartista |
Micaela Rodríguez Cuesta (19 June 1935 – 29 March 1991), known professionally as Mikaela, was a Spanish singer and actress. She began her film career in 1956 and played her first starring role in the Spanish film The Red Rose (1960). Her signature song, "La luna y el toro" (1964), was a number-one hit in Spain and earned her an award in 1965. She died on 29 March 1991 from leucemia.