Dahd Sfeir

Dahd Sfeir (20 July 1932 – 17 August 2015) was a notable Uruguayan actress of Lebanese descent. She was awarded the Helen Hayes Award in 1996.

Her theatrical journey began as a teenager with the Theater Club, following a short stint at the Municipal School of Dramatic Art. Between 1953 and 1963, she became a mainstay of the Montevideo Theater Club, a period during which her performances earned her the Casa del Teatro prizes and her inaugural Florencio Award from the Critics' Circle.

Sfeir was married to author Carlos María Gutiérrez.

References

  1. ↑ "Murió la actriz Dahd Sfeir". Uruguay: El País. 17 August 2015. (in Spanish)
  2. ↑ "CAF and the Uruguayan Embassy celebrate to the rhythm of the tango".