Juan Martinez
Pla
Born: |
November 28,
1890 in Bartholina, Spain |
Died: |
November 23,
1966 in Santa Barbara, California |
Buried: |
November 28,
1966 in Goos Cemetery, Lake Charles,
Louisiana (Map 9) |
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Wife: |
Selma
Miller Lock |
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Married: |
December 3, 1934
in Vinton, Louisiana |
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Juan Martinez Pla acted in
several Spanish language films in the 1930s. See The
Complete Index to World Film since 1895
http://www.citwf.com/person344341.htm.
Lake Charles American Press,
Saturday, November 26, 1966, p. 11:
JUAN MARTINEZ
PLA
Graveside
services for Juan Martinez Pla of Santa Barbara, Calif., will
be at 10 a.m. Monday in the Goos
Cemetery. Mr.
Pla, a member of the Episcopal Church, was born in Bartholina,
Spain. He sang with the Metropolitan Opera in New York and
throughout the continent of Europe and also made foreign
movies.
Survivors include a number of nieces and nephews in Lake
Charles. His
wife was the late former Selma Lock of Lake
Charles. |