Bettina Varde

Bettina Vardé (b. July 31, 1963, Buenos Aires) is an Argentinian actress and dancer active in the 1980s and 1990s. Her career includes works in cinema, theater and television, and genres like drama, comedy and music hall.
Biography
Bettina Varde was born in Buenos Aires at the neighborhood of Flores. Upon reaching the age of five, her vocation was very clear: she wanted to work in television.
Her favorite actor was Osvaldo Pacheco. Her parents, people with artistic sensibilities supported their daughter and search for an acting school for her. There were very few acting academies that accept children . One day they found the school of Guillermo Battaglia, who was reluctant at first, but accepted her after take a test in which Varde showed herself as smart and spontaneity. Battaglia appealed to the poems of Hector Gagliardi to their classes. As Varde was very small and not yet read, he learned the poems with the help of her father. Not having school commitments was ahead of the other boys who took to achieve it despite being older.
This caused frustration to the small girl, which made her to lose interest and leave the classroom. But only for a while, because the vocation resurface years later strongest.
When Varde finished high school was about to enroll in law college. But some day she went to the Maipo Theatre with her cousins to attend a performance of Nelida Lobato and Tato Bores. This show made her change her mind. She was proposed that some day work in the same stage.
Faced with the dilemma of note at the National Conservatory and the Municipal School of Dramatic Art,
opted for the second choice. There were 300 registered and only 30 vacancies. After three days of auditions he took the last test. Among the teachers was Guillermo Battaglia, who still remembered the little pupil of 5 years old!
She just had told her family of this project, but once they saw her name on the approved list told them the good news. Her parents knew nothing about changing careers, also despite the surprise then decided to give Varde all their support.
The effort and dedication eventually led her to work at the Maipo Theatre. And he did it alongside prominent artists such as José Marrone, Antonio Gasalla, Jorge Porcel and Moria Casan among many others. Had much to do to have studied dance with talented people like Noemi Coelho and Rodolfo Olguin, both graduates of the Higher Institute of Art Colon Theatre of Buenos Aires and proven track record in both Argentina and Europe. Once started her acting career, supplemented her training by attending seminars taught by Luis Agustoni actuacion. The massive appreciation came to meet another of her original dreams: to work with Tato Bores. She did it during the show Tato, seeking the path of the sun, on TV Canal 13 of Buenos Aires. It also participated in Marriages and something else, a show with high-level audience with scripts of Hugo Moser. The significance of their performance led her to stages in Chile and Peru. In the late 90's decided to make a break in her career to give birth to her son Franco and dedicate herself fully to her new role as mother. We know you want to come back and we hope that very soon!

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