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Rosalía Valdés

Mexican actress and singer (born 1958)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ7367287 ↗
Source-derived summary

Rosalía Valdés Julián (born 1958) is a Mexican former singer and actress. She is the daughter of Mexican comedian Germán Valdés and former singer Rosalía Julián. Her performance in the movie El Vuelo de la cigüeña (1979) earned her a Heraldo prize. She is now retired from the entertainment industry.

Information

During the 1970s and 1980s, Valdés recorded several albums and starred in Mexican movies, telenovelas and television shows. Her most notable songs are "Tu regreso", "Si llegara el amor", "Volverás A Sonreir" and "Está escrito, lo veré". The latter song was about how she dealt with her father's death.

Valdés wrote and published her first book, La historia inédita de Tin Tán, a biography of her father, in 2003.

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“Rosalía Valdés” enters the record as mexican actress and singer (born 1958). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Rosalía, Valdés and Mexican can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1958, 1979, 2003—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1958-01-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Rosalía, Valdés and Mexican.
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Why this record matters

“Rosalía Valdés” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Rosalía, Valdés and Mexican provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7367287. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1958, 1979 and 2003.

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This entry incorporates text from “Rosalía Valdés” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.