1980s Margarita Rosa de Francisco was born in Cali on August 8 , 1965 . She is the daughter of Gerardo de Francisco , a musician and actor , and fashion designer Mercedes Baquero . She is also the sister of TV personality Martin de Francisco . As a child , Margarita took ballet classes in the Antonio Maria Valencia Conservatory in Cali , which she had to quickly retire from due to problems in the vertebral column . She made her film debut in 1981 starring in the movie '' Tacones '' . She then moved to New York City to study English and in 1984 was selected as model of the year . Representing the “ Valle del Cauca ” , she was crowned vicereine in the 1984 National Beauty Contest in Colombia , later representing Colombia in the 1985 Miss World pageant where she was not as successful
Miss World
Miss World 1985
Margarita Rosa de Francisco