Carmen Hornillos
Carmen Hornillos | |
|---|---|
| Born | María del Carmen Hornillos Baudo 16 June 1962 Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain |
| Died | 4 July 2014 (aged 52) Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Occupation | TV presenter, journalist |
María del Carmen Hornillos Baudo (16 June 1962 – 4 July 2014) was a Spanish[1] journalist and television presenter.
Biography[]
Born in Torrelavega, Cantabria, Hornillos began her career[when?] in the journal Diario 16, where she was in charge of culture and sports. However, her career was more linked to tabloid journalism and gossip columns. She debuted on television in Antena 3 in the program Todo va bien, and continued as a talk guest in other programs such as Quédate conmigo or (both in Telecinco).[citation needed]
Her best known work was from 2000-05 on the late night programme Crónicas marcianas.[2] Between 2004-08 she presented in Madrid at Canal 7's Corazón del milenio, a celebrity-reporting program created by . This program, despite being in a local station, became quite popular due to appearing in Sé lo que hicisteis... where they humorously commented on the mistakes made by Hornillos.[3] From 2010 until she could no longer work, she collaborated on the program of Telecinco ¡Qué tiempo tan feliz!.[citation needed]
Death[]
Hornillos died in Torrelavega, Cantabria, on 4 July 2014, aged 52, following a battle with cancer.[4][5]
References[]
- ^ "Fallece en Santander la periodista Carmen Hornillos tras una larga enfermedad". eleconomista.es (in Spanish). 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Crónicas Marcianas, el salto a la fama" Archived 8 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine, laguiatv.abc.es, 7 May 2014; accessed 6 July 2014.
- ^ «Corazón del Milenio» Archived 8 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine, abc.es, 7 May 2014; accessed 6 July 2014.
- ^ "Muere la periodista Carmen Hornillos". elmundo.es (in Spanish). 4 July 2014.
- ^ "Fallece la periodista Carmen Hornillos a los 52 años". hola.com (in Spanish). 4 July 2014.
External links[]
- 1962 births
- 2014 deaths
- Spanish television presenters
- Spanish women television presenters
- Spanish women journalists
- Spanish journalists
- Deaths from cancer in Spain