Mirtha Legrand surprised everyone on The Night of Mirtha(El Trece) by revealing that she was engaged to a young man from Córdoba before meeting Daniel Tinayre.
The confession came during a conversation with Mercedes Ninci, who asked her about a love story she experienced in Córdoba decades ago.
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What Mirtha Legrand said about her old Córdoba romance
During the broadcast of El Trece, Mercedes Ninci asked the host if she had been in love with a Córdoba man who was a friend of her father.
“Yes, but I don't know if he was your dad's friend,” replied Mirtha Legrand. She then confirmed that the relationship had reached a formal stage.
“I was in love. I was engaged. There used to be engagement,” the host recalled in front of the table's guests.
Who was Mirtha Legrand's first great love
The story dates back to 1945, when Mirtha Legrand met Julio Albar Díaz at the Jockey Club of Córdoba.
As recalled on the show, the relationship grew through meetings, dances, and social gatherings. Over time, the bond included a formal introduction between both families.
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The announcement Mirtha Legrand made during that romance
The relationship had a significant impact on the actress's life. In that context, she publicly expressed her intention to step away from cinema to start a family.
“I am happy, love has led us down its enchanted path,” she declared at that time.
How Mirtha Legrand met Daniel Tinayre
The situation changed when she traveled to Buenos Aires to film Five Kisses. During that work, she met Daniel Tinayre, a director with whom she would later build one of the most well-known relationships in Argentine show business.
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Mirtha Legrand's confession about the end of the engagement
Recalling the end of that story, Mirtha Legrand acknowledged that she still carries a sense of guilt over how the relationship ended.
“It was over the phone, it was horrible. To this day, I can't forgive myself. Julio was an extraordinary being. I still remember him,” confessed the host.
