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Luis Sandrini
Luis Sandrini (22 February 1905 – 5 July 1980) was a prolific Argentine comic film actor and film producer. Widely considered one of the most respected and most acclaimed Argentine comedians by the public and critics. He has made over 80 appearances in film between 1933 and 1980. Early life He was born in the neighborhood of Caballito and was the son of Genovese immigrants. His father was a theatrical actor, and Luis began to work in a circus next to his parents, like clown. In the 1930s he entered the theatrical company of Enrique Muiño and Elías Isaac Alippi, where he met his first wife, the actress Chela Cordero. Made his debut in the cinema in 1933 acting in the first Argentine sound film '' Tango (film)'' (directed by Luis Moglia Barth) in which he worked with a great of the theater of magazines like Pepe Arias and the stars of the tango Libertad Lamarque, Azucena Maizani, and Tita Merello, with the last one he had a romance when they filmed the film ''Juan Tenor ...
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Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires ( or ; ), officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires ( es, link=no, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos Aires" can be translated as "fair winds" or "good airs", but the former was the meaning intended by the founders in the 16th century, by the use of the original name "Real de Nuestra Señora Santa María del Buen Ayre", named after the Madonna of Bonaria in Sardinia, Italy. Buenos Aires is classified as an alpha global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2020 ranking. The city of Buenos Aires is neither part of Buenos Aires Province nor the Province's capital; rather, it is an autonomous district. In 1880, after decades of political infighting, Buenos Aires was federalized and removed from Buenos Aires Province. The city limits were enlarged to include t ...
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José Marrone
José Carlos Marrone (25 October 1915 in Buenos Aires – 27 June 1990 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine actor and humorist. His beginning was in vaudeville theaters and the radio; afterwards he hosted several children-oriented TV shows, such as "El Circo de Marrone" (Marrone's Circus), playing the clown character ''Pepitito''. His recurring catchphrase was '' Cheee!'' He married twice and had his daughter "Coqui", with his first wife, Rosa. While still married, Marrone fell in love with ''Juanita Martínez'', but they waited to get together until Rosa died. In 2001, eleven years after Marrone's death, Juanita committed suicide, and her body was found with a picture of Marrone in her hands. "Pepitito" Marrone was one of the most outstanding comedians in Argentina between the early 1950s and the late 1960s. Filmography *''Su última pelea'' (1949) *''La barra de la esquina'' (1950) *''Buenos Aires, mi tierra querida'' (1951) *''Vida nocturna'' (1955) *''Rebelde con causa'' ...
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Argentine Academy Of Cinematography Arts And Sciences Awards
The Argentine Academy of Cinematography Arts and Sciences Awards are given by the Argentine Academy of Cinematography Arts and Sciences ( es, Academia de las Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas de la Argentina) to honor achievement in Argentine cinema by Argentina-based filmmakers. The awards, known as ''Premios Sur'', are given annually by the Academy, whose members include Argentine actors, directors, producers, and industry film technicians.''Clarín''
"''El filme "Las manos" arrasó en la entrega de los Premios Sur''," article about film awards, December 12, 2006. There are eighteen awards given and, as of February 2007, 220 members in the association vote on the awards. To qualify the film must be released from October 1 - September 30 in Argentina.


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* Best Film (''Mejor película'') * Best New Film (''Mejo ...
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Roberto Gómez Bolaños
Roberto Gómez Bolaños (21 February 1929 – 28 November 2014), more commonly known by his stage name Chespirito, or "Little William Shakespeare, Shakespeare", was a Mexican actor, comedian, screenwriter, humorist, director, producer, and author. He is widely regarded as one of the icons of Spanish-speaking humor and entertainment and one of the greatest comedians of all time. He is also one of the most loved and respected comedians in Latin America. He is mostly known by his acting role Chavo from the sitcom ''El Chavo del Ocho, El Chavo del 8''. He is recognized all over the planet for writing, directing, and starring in the ''Chespirito (TV series), Chespirito'' (1970–1973, 1980–1995), ''El Chavo del Ocho'' (1973–1980), and ''El Chapulín Colorado'' (1973–1979) television series. The character of ''El Chavo'' is one of the most iconic in the history of Latin American television, and ''El Chavo del Ocho'' continues to be immensely popular, with daily worldwide viewe ...
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Mario Vargas Llosa
Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquess of Vargas Llosa (born 28 March 1936), more commonly known as Mario Vargas Llosa (, ), is a Peruvian novelist, journalist, essayist and former politician, who also holds Spanish citizenship. Vargas Llosa is one of Latin America's most significant novelists and essayists, and one of the leading writers of his generation. Some critics consider him to have had a larger international impact and worldwide audience than any other writer of the Latin American Boom. In 2010 he won the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat." He also won the 1967 Rómulo Gallegos Prize, the 1986 Prince of Asturias Award, the 1994 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the 1995 Jerusalem Prize, the 2012 Carlos Fuentes International Prize, and the 2018 Pablo Neruda Order of Artistic and Cultural Merit. Vargas Llosa rose to international fame in the 1960s with nove ...
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Diego Capusotto
Diego Esteban Capusotto (born 21 September 1961) is an Argentine television presenter, actor, and comedian who is noted for his participation in television shows such as '' Cha Cha Cha'', '' Todo por dos pesos'' and '' Peter Capusotto y sus videos''. Biography Capusotto was born on 21 September 1961 in Castelar, Buenos Aires Province, and moved to the Villa Luro neighborhood of Buenos Aires when he was seven, where he lived for three decades.Diego Capusotto: "Todo lo intenso muere rápido"
- Diario Clarín
At 25, he began to study acting at the Arlequines Theater. He has starred in several movies. The first, ''Zapada, una comedia beat'' (1999), was not release ...
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Peter Capusotto Y Sus Videos
''Peter Capusotto y sus videos'' (''Peter Capusotto and his videos'') is an Argentine humoristic TV program, created by Diego Capusotto and Pedro Saborido, hosted by Capusotto. They took the show name from a combination of the creating members' names: ''Peter'' (Pedro in English) and (Diego surname) ''Capusotto''. History Season 1 (2006) The Peter Capusotto y sus videos began in October 2006 when Diego Capusotto, a comedian from ''Todo Por 2 Pesos'' show, together with the writer Pedro Saborido produced a local TV sketch-comedy show in Rock&Pop TV channel, but it was later canceled because of the low audience. Season 2–3 (2007) In early 2007, Capusotto and Saborido sold the show to the ATC channel. Production of the first season took place in Villa Luro, during the summer and the fall of 2007. The seasons 2 and 3 of Peter Capusotto was premiered in 2007, by the Martín Fierro Awards. It was an instant hit for ATC, and the show was picked up for a second season immediatel ...
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Luis Sandrini By Annemarie Heinrich
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Origins The Germanic name (and its variants) is usually said to be composed of the words for "fame" () and "warrior" () and hence may be translated to ''famous warrior'' or "famous in battle". According to Dutch onomatologists however, it is more likely that the first stem was , meaning fame, which would give the meaning 'warrior for the gods' (or: 'warrior who captured stability') for the full name.J. van der Schaar, ''Woordenboek van voornamen'' (Prisma Voornamenboek), 4e druk 1990; see also thLodewijs in the Dutch given names database Modern forms of the name are the German name Ludwig and the Dutch form Lodewijk. and the other Iberian forms more closely resemble the French name Louis, a derivati ...
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Niní Marshall
Marina Esther Traveso (June 1, 1903 – March 18, 1996), known by her stage name Niní Marshall, was an Argentine humorist, comic actress and screenwriter; nicknamed ''The Chaplin with a skirt'' and ''The Lady of Humour''. Life and work She was born in Buenos Aires to Pedro and María Ángela Traveso, a well-to-do family in 1903. Losing her father at two months of age, she was raised by her mother, who affectionately called her "Niní." They relocated to the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Caballito when Niní was in her teens, and she began a career in advertising. She met Felipe Edelman, an engineer, while in her senior year in secondary school, and they married in 1922, a few months after the birth of their only daughter, Ángeles. The happy occasion was followed by her mother's untimely death, a tragedy compounded by Felipe Edelman's decline into compulsive gambling. Facing economic ruin, the couple were separated shortly afterwards and she remarried. Traverso drew on he ...
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Palito Ortega
Ramón Bautista Ortega (; born February 28, 1941) is an Argentine singer and actor, better known as Palito Ortega (). Ortega is an icon of Argentine popular music, and is considered one of the main representatives of the musical style called New wave that marked the Hispanic-American music between the years '60 and '70. He reached international fame, particularly in Latin America and Spain, during the 1960s, when the rock en español style of rock and roll music was popularized among teenagers in the region. Biography Youth Ortega was born to a very poor family in Lules, and had to work from a young age, selling newspapers in San Miguel de Tucumán, and finding a job at a store. His real passion, however, was music, as he had been dreaming of becoming a singer since early childhood; as a teenager, Ortega was an admirer of Elvis Presley. Ortega moved to Buenos Aires in 1956, where he sold coffee in the city's parks, corners, and streets. He used his work as a coffee seller ...
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My Family's Beautiful!
''My Family's Beautiful!'' (Spanish: ''¡Qué linda es mi familia!'') is a 1980 Argentine comedy film directed by Palito Ortega and starring Luis Sandrini and Niní Marshall.Finchelstein p.151 It was the final film of the comedian Marshall, who had made her screen debut in 1938. Summary A young man works as a stunt double, but his true passion lies in singing. Within his work, subtle nods to the dictatorial government can be observed through the inclusion of aircraft carriers, sailors, and lyrics infused with a profound patriotic sentiment. Cast * Luis Sandrini * Niní Marshall as Rosita * Palito Ortega * Las Trillizas de Oro * Mariana Karr * Silvia Merlino * Rolo Puente * Héctor Armendáriz * Angélica Perrone * Rubén Green * Vicente La Russa * Alberto Irizar * Rodolfo Onetto * Sergio Malbrán * Luis Corradi * Ricardo Jordán * Thelma Stefani * Luis Tasca * Diego Armando Maradona * Juan Alberto Mateyko * Alberto Martín * Pablo Olivo * Jorge Marcheg ...
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Daniel Tinayre
Daniel Tinayre (14 September 1910 – 24 October 1994) was a French-born Argentine film director, screenwriter and film producer. Moving to Buenos Aires at a young age, Tinayre directed some 23 films between 1934 and 1974, directing films such as the 1947 thriller ''A sangre fría'' (In Cold Blood) which starred actors such as Amelia Bence and Tito Alonso. He was also an acclaimed screenwriter and producer simultaneously contributing in these areas to the films he directed in Argentine cinema. In 1949 he directed ''Dance of Fire (film), Dance of Fire'', which was later entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival. His 1960 film ''La patota (1960 film), La patota'' was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1963 film ''The Dragonfly Is Not an Insect'' was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival. In 1969 he directed ''Kuma Ching''; his last film was to be ''La Mary'' (1974), starring then-couple Susana Giménez and Boxing, boxer Carlos Monzón ...
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