Dahd Sfeir

Dahd Sfeir (20 July 1932 – 17 August 2015) was a notable Uruguayan actress of Lebanese descent.[1] She was awarded the Helen Hayes Award in 1996.

Her theatrical journey began as a teenager with the Theater Club, following a short stint at the Municipal School of Dramatic Art. Between 1953 and 1963, she became a mainstay of the Montevideo Theater Club, a period during which her performances earned her the Casa del Teatro prizes and her inaugural Florencio Award from the Critics' Circle.[2]

Sfeir was married to author Carlos María Gutiérrez.

References

  1. ↑ "Murió la actriz Dahd Sfeir". Uruguay: El País. 17 August 2015. (in Spanish)
  2. ↑ "CAF and the Uruguayan Embassy celebrate to the rhythm of the tango".