Background
De Castejón was born in 1909 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico.
De Castejón was born in 1909 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico.
Her real name was Blanca Otero. Her name means "the white one". Castejón went to Argentina in the 1930s, where she made two feature films between 1934 and 1935.
With these two movies, Castejon established herself as a bona fide celebrity in the so-called south cone.
Her fame transcended Argentina. She also made filmd in Uruguay at the time.
By 1935, she began searching for fame in Hollywood, making a few movies, where she would speak Spanish. Her stay in Hollywood lasted for about five years.
Among the actors she starred with was Antonio Aguilar and many other famous actors.
Castejon died in 1969.
In Mexico, de Castejon made about thirty movies, becoming a sex symbol in that country and a member of Mexico"s golden era of film.
