Mireya Véliz

Mireya Véliz (1915 – 5 September 2013) was a Chilean actress with a career of more than 50 years, retiring at the age of 96.

Before working in television she spent a number of years writing, directing and producing theatre for children.

She later became part of the Teatre Ensayo which was a major University theatre company in Chile.

Within this company she wrote radio-theatre and worked on the program La Voz de America which was recorded in the U.S. embassy.

[1] In 1986 she was in the cast of the Universidad Catolica theatre production of Juan Radrigan’s El Pueblo de mal amor alongside other prominent actors such as Patricio Strahovsky and Gabriela Medina.