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Monica Boyar
Born
Argentina Mercedes, Argentina Mercedes González Morel Valerio Urea

(1920-12-20)December 20, 1920
Santa Cruz de Mao, Dominican Republic
DiedOctober 2, 2013(2013-10-02) (aged 92)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
NationalityAmerican
Other namesArgentina Mercedes González Morel
Occupation(s)Singer, actress, fashion designer
Spouses
  • Federico Horacio Henríquez Vásquez
    (m. 1942; died 1949)
  • Leslie Nielsen
    (m. 1950; div. 1956)
  • Lee Tully
    (m. 1958; div. 1958)

Argentina Mercedes González Morel Valerio Urea[1][2] (December 20, 1920 – October 2, 2013), commonly known as Monica Boyar, was a Dominican-born American nightclub singer,[3] who was popular in the 1940s and 1950s for her calypso, and Afro-Cuban style songs.[4][5] She was also an actress, primarily on stage; and a fashion designer, focused on celebrity outfits and costume design. She introduced merengue dance to the United States in 1939.[1]

  1. ^ a b Ruiz, Vicki L.; Korrol, Virginia Sánchez (May 3, 2006). "Monica Boyar". Latinas in the United States, set: A Historical Encyclopedia. Indiana University Press. pp. 94–95. ISBN 978-0-253-11169-2.
  2. ^ "The big fight on the big screen". The Miami News. March 10, 1971. p. 22. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Singer Monica Boyar Entertains at Ritz". The Gazette. November 14, 1950. p. 12. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Ear and Eye Pleasing". The Miami Herald. July 4, 1952. p. 12. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Kleiner, Dick (October 17, 1955). "The Marquee: Monica Boyar's Dominion: Merengue And Goulash". The Park City Daily News. p. 4. Retrieved September 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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