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Manolete wife: Who was Lupe Sino?

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Lupe Sino was a Spanish actress and partnet of late bullfighting icon Manolete.

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Sino appeared in many films like “La dama torera (1950), El marqués de Salamanca (1948), El testamento del virrey (1944), and La famosa Luz María (1942).”

Sino and Manolete met at a bar in Madrid, and they were partners until he died in 1947.

Following his death, Sino relocated to Mexico and got married. She died in 1959 at age 42.

About Manolete

Manolete was a prominent Spanish bullfighter whose career spanned the 1930s and 1940s.

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Manolete
Photo Credit: El Espanol

Manolete’s career was marked by several notable achievements and rivaled other famous bullfighters including Antonio Ordóñez.

Manolete died on August 29, 1947, after he was gored in his upper right leg by a bull during a fight. He was aged 30.

There are also contrary opinions that Manolete died died after “receiving a transfusion with the wrong type of blood.”

His death shocked the whole of Spain, leading to a national mourning. Despite his relatively short career, he remains an iconic figure in Spanish bullfighting history.

 

 

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