In the world, there have been many actresses that despite having succeeded in his field, they decided to end their lives due to different situations and unfortunately Pina Pellicer it was one of them. She was born in 193 and being the third of 8 siblings, she was discovered by the American producer Franklin Roosevelt in March 1958, after which he made his debut in the professional theater with the work “The Diary of Anne Frank” and there began her successful career as an actress.
While it is true that his participation in the american cinema was older, she was also immersed in several Mexican films such as “Macario” (1960), First Mexican film to be nominated for an Oscar; He could also be seen in other films such as “Días de Otoño” (1963), “El Pecador” (1965) among others, but his success was cut short by a series of situations that they forced her to end her life.
The beautiful actress was recognized for her amazing performances.
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The tragic story of Pina Pellicer
After being discovered by producer Frank Roosevelt, Pina Pellicer had the opportunity to co-star with the Hollywood star Marlon Brando in the film “The Impenetrable Face” (1961). This film would mark a crucial moment in her life, since rumors about a love relationship between Marlon and Pina they grew stronger when they were seen spending a lot of time together on the recording set and although nothing was ever confirmed, witnesses affirm that it could be seen that the actress was happier and more positive despite the alleged conflicts that existed in his personal life.
The brief romance is thought to have scarred her for life.
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The truth is that you never knew what kind of personal conflicts existed in Pina’s life, since she always she was very secretive about it and no matter how many times he was asked about it, he never mentioned what his feelings were; Be that as it may, the rumors of the time affirmed that Pina learned that Marlon was not looking for a formal relationshipSo they started to drift apart.
I don’t like to talk about my feelings, because if others find out how I am, they will use it as a weapon against me to hurt me, Pina Pellicer explained in an interview.
A few years after that estrangement, the actress married the hotelier Ramón Navesbut they broke up a few months later arguing that they were not prepared for a married life; after that separation it is affirmed that Pina fell into a deep depression. since her expectations were not met as expected and it was not long before the young woman decided put an end to his life.
Despite the potential of the actress, criticism of her was harsh.
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The terrible suicide of Pina Pellicer
On December 5, 1964, installed in the Pachuca 131 building, located in the Condesa neighborhood of Mexico City, Pina Pellicer sent a letter to her lifelong friend Salomón Leiter, whom he knew from the university theater. In the letter, she said goodbye to this world and expressed his tirednessadmitting that he no longer had strength due to the painful disappointments that he had lived
My dear, I know that you will perfectly understand my tiredness, I no longer have the strength, perhaps I would never have reached total disappointment. I believe in human beings, I believe above all in those who love me and I’m sorry to disappoint them but I can’t anymore. Pina, wrote the young actress.
After those words Pellicer was found dead inside her apartment.it is stated that his death was due to suicide due to an overdose of barbiturates, at that time he was only 30 years old and in reality no one knew the exact causes of that deep depression that led her to make an attempt on her life, what is known is that her constant suffering he finally looked calm as she fell asleep forever.
Posthumously in 1965 the film “El pecador” was released, a film in which he participated and recorded in July 1964.
Photography: Archive.
After that event, Solomon Leiter He said that after several days without hearing from Pina, he finally managed to enter the house by breaking down the door and upon entering found her lifeless body on the bed. In the room there were three empty bottles: two of Valium and one of Neohebaral, so it was determined that the young woman was committed suicide with an overdose.
This is how the rumors about his death began, but his sister Ana clarified that neither she nor the biographers Do you really know why the actress decided to take her own life?denying the versions that related her to supposed fears about revealing her sexuality or a stormy love affair with Marlon Brando.
It is a lie that the actress committed suicide because of Marlon Brando.
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Pina has been remembered for her great performancesbut the patriarchal rumor of having committed suicide for a man adheres to his death, when the reality is that no one could ever understand the complexity of your mind nor the experiences that accompanied it, therefore care should be taken when pointing out that a unrequited love was responsible for it.
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