- Born
- Died
- Nickname
- Mexico's Glamorous Sweetheart of Song
- Strikingly beautiful and immensely talented, Mexican singer Dora Luz was a popular radio and stage performer from the late 1930s to the mid-1940s. She recorded her hits (more than 20 songs, including "Falsa" and "Prisionero del mar") for the Victor label and, after performing at nightclubs in Mexican cities, began touring the United States. She sang at prominent restaurants, hotels, and nightclubs in Los Angeles, Omaha, Chicago, and other cities before Walt Disney brought her to Hollywood to appear and sing "You Belong to My Heart" (Agustín Lara's "Solamente una vez") in The Three Caballeros (1944). She also appeared in a Mexican musical, Su gran ilusión (1945), and sang the title song for another Disney project, Destino (2003).- IMDb Mini Biography By: V.Q. Castro
- SpouseSergio de Karlo(May 1940 - ?)
- She is also considered the great interpreter of the composer Juan B. Leonardo. 3.
- She also recorded "Destino", by Armando Domínguez, for Disney and Salvador Dalí's Destino in 1945.
- In June 1939, she sang at the Montparnasse nightclub in Guadalajara , Jalisco.
- In 1945, Dora Luz returned to Hollywood to record "Destino", by Armando Domínguez , in English for a short film by Disney and Salvador Dalí titled Destino . The project was concluded and released in 2003.
- She is known for her performance in Walt Disney's The Three Caballeros (1944), in which she sings Agustín Lara's "You Belong to My Heart" to Donald Duck.
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