Blanca Estela Pavón

Maria Blanca Estela Pavon Vasconcelos (February 21, 1926 – September 26, 1949) was a Mexican film actress of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She appeared in many classic films of the 1940s-as-a-young-woman. Her career peaked between 1948 and 1949. On September 26, 1949 she died in a plane crash near the Popocatepetl volcano located between Mexico City und Puebla. She won an Ariel Award for Best Actress in the 1947-film, Wenn sie weinen, den tapferen, and was nominated for another due to her successful performance in Mexican films. She starred alongside Mexican star Pedro Infante in several films including Die Drei Huastecos in 1948.