Cristina Saralegui

On July 7, 2003, Hollywood actress Pamela Anderson was a featured guest on Saralegui's show. Kim Stanley died of uterine cancer in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In 2001, she started the recurring role of Tia Cristina Lopez on the American soap opera Passions. She received an Emmy for Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in the episode A Cardinal Act of Mercy on the TV series Ben Casey (1963) and an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special for playing Big Mama in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1985). She also has several offers to keep acting, including one to appear on The George Lopez Show. And she played Pancho Barnes in The Right Stuff (1983). As an actress, Cristina debuted on The Taina Show. Other movies include Frances (1982), playing the mother of movie star Frances Farmer opposite Jessica Lange, in which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture.

She added a Monday night version of her show, but ultimately, her daily show was cancelled and now she only has the Monday night show. In 1964, she starred in Seance on a Wet Afternoon and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. In addition, she is seen on the cover of Maria Antonieta Collins' books, sponsoring them. Her first movie was The Goddess (1958), playing an unstable movie star, Rita Shawn. Cristina went on to publish her own magazine,(Cristina, La Revista) and several books. She had three children, one by Conway, one by Brooks Clift (brother of Montgomery Clift) while she was married to Conway, and one by Ryder. In another, Trevi spent a large amount of time crying while talking about her life. Stanley had four husbands, Bruce Hall (married 1945-divorced 1946), Curt Conway (married 1949-divorced 1956), Alfred Ryder (married 1958-divorced 1964) and Joseph Siegel (married 1964-divorced 1967).

In one of her most viewed shows, she put Edgardo Diaz face to face with one of the former members of Menudo, Ralphy Rodriguez, so they could confront each other over allegations of abuse that Rodriguez had made against Diaz. A savaging by English critics after her London performance of Masha in The Actor's Studio production of Chekhov's play The Three Sisters (1964) made her vow never to perform on stage again, a vow she kept for the rest of her life. During the 1990s, Cristina's show increased in popularity, her show guests including Don Francisco, the former members of Menudo, Celia Cruz, Thalía, Julio Iglesias, Enrique Iglesias, Jorge Ramos, Gloria Estefan and her husand Emilio, Gloria Trevi, Chayanne, Ricky Martin and many more. Stanley was also the leading lady of live television drama, which flourished in New York during the 1950s. Among her many starring roles was Wilma, a star-struck 15-year-old girl from the Gulf Coast of Texas in Horton Foote's A Young Lady of Property, which aired on the Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse April 5, 1953. Cristina around that time got married to her husband Marcos, a former member of the Miami Sound Machine music band. She received the 1952 Theatre World Award for her performance of Anna Reeves in The Chase; and was nominated for the 1959 Tony for Best Actress in a Play for A Touch of the Poet and the 1962 Tony for Best Actress in a Play for A Far Country. She led Cosmopolitan through most of the 1980s, and in 1988, she began transforming her journalism success into television success, when she started her TV talk show, El Show de Cristina, on Univision. She starred in such Broadway hits as Picnic (1953), playing Millie Owens, and Bus Stop (1955), playing Cherie.

Eventually she worked her way up to becoming the editor of the Spanish version of Cosmopolitan magazine. She eventually attended The Actor's Studio, studying under Elia Kazan and Lee Strasberg. Saralegui was a student in the University of Miami, when she got an internship with Spanish language magazine Vanidades (the Spanish version of Vanity Fair). She was singled out by the New York Times critic Brooks Atkinson for her early work. Cristina's family had built their wealth in the world of newspaper publishing. Stanley was a successful Broadway actress with only a few motion picture roles. A member of a prominent family, Saralegui moved to Miami, in 1960, when she was 12 years old. She was a drama major at the University of New Mexico and later studied at the Pasadena Playhouse.

Cristina Saralegui (born January 29, 1948) is a successful journalist, talk show host and actress who is a native of Cuba. She was born Patricia Beth Reid in Tularosa, New Mexico. Kim Stanley (February 11, 1925 – August 20, 2001) was an American actress.