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Thelma Stefani
Thelma Stefani (25 October 1948 – 30 April 1986) was an Argentine actress, dancer and vedette. Early years Stefani was born in the neighborhood of Villa Luro, and was the youngest daughter of an Italian couple. Since she was little, she had begun to develop her vocation as an actress. Encouraged by her mother, she had entered the Teatro Colón to study dance, she studied 7 years to be a dancer and at 20 she abandoned them. Career Stefani's big screen debut as a lead came in the 1974 film Natasha, opposite Enzo Viena and directed by Eber Lobato. The film was a resounding failure, although with this film critics began to compare her beauty to Marilyn Monroe and to call her "The Argentine Marilyn Monroe", a popularity that allowed her to become the first star at the Maipo Theater. In this way she was consecrated as "best revelation actress of the year". In that same year she also appeared in Clínica con música, in the role of a sexologist, along with an ensemble cast made up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villa Luro
Villa Luro is a '' barrio'' (district) of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located near the western end of the City of Buenos Aires. The district owes its name to Dr. Pedro Luro, a prominent local physician and real-estate developer who, during the 1870s, sold most of his property in the area as residential lots. The neighborhood, which at the time was on the outskirts of the city, grew rapidly following the inaugural in 1911 of the Buenos Aires Western Railway's Villa Luro station (today a stop along the Sarmiento Line The Sarmiento line is a broad gauge commuter rail service in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, run by the state-owned Trenes Argentinos since 11 September 2013. History This line had previously been run by the state-owned company Ferrocarriles ...). The district's largest park, Plaza Ejército de los Andes, was opened in 1939. A defunct Western Railway line that divided the neighbourhood diagonally was converted into the Avenida del Justicialismo in 1951, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Profesor Erótico
''El Profesor erótico'' is a 1976 Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 ... Argentine film. Cast * Osvaldo Pacheco * Beatriz Bonnet * Alberto Anchart Jr. * Thelma Stefani * Atilio Marinelli * Susy Kent * Linda Peretz * Cecilia Rossetto * Nelly Beltrán * Vicente Rubino * Augusto Codecá * Carlos Rotundo * Lelio Lesser * Claudia Gard * Héctor Bartolomé * Juan Carlos Lima * Miguel Paparelli * Adrián Noya External links * 1976 films Argentine comedy films 1970s Spanish-language films 1970s Argentine films {{1970s-Argentina-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago Bal
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whose total population is 8 million which is nearly 40% of the country's population, of which more than 6 million live in the city's continuous urban area. The city is entirely in the country's central valley. Most of the city lies between above mean sea level. Founded in 1541 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia, Santiago has been the capital city of Chile since colonial times. The city has a downtown core of 19th-century neoclassical architecture and winding side-streets, dotted by art deco, neo-gothic, and other styles. Santiago's cityscape is shaped by several stand-alone hills and the fast-flowing Mapocho River, lined by parks such as Parque Forestal and Balmaceda Park. The Andes Mountains can be seen from most point ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
¡Qué Linda Es Mi Familia!
''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 Marche ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Landriscina
Luigi Landriscina, better known for his stage name Luis Landriscina (born 19 December 1935 in Colonia Baranda, Chaco Province, Argentina) is an Argentine humorist and actor. He is famous for his humorous stories full of folklore and popular culture. He also made famous the character of "Don Verídico", authored by the Uruguayan Julio César Castro Julio César Castro, also known as Juceca (Montevideo, 6 May 1928 – Ib., 11 September 2003) was a Uruguayan comedian, narrator, actor and dramatist. He was mainly known by his character Don Verídico, with which he developed a particular type ... "Juceca". Discography * ???? - Mateando con Landriscina - PHILIPS * ???? - Landriscina por Landriscina - PHILIPS * ???? - El humor de mi país - PHILIPS * 1973 - Contata Criolla (Opas 22 y Yo 23) - PHILIPS * 1974 - Landriscina actúa para usted - PHILIPS * 1974 - Regular, pero sincero - PHILIPS * 1974 - Contata Criolla - Concierto para sonreír (Segundo movimiento) - PHILIPS * 1975 - - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena Lucena
María Elena Lucena Arcuri (25 September 1914 – 7 October 2015) was an Argentine film actress of the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema (1940–60). She began her career in radio in the 1930s and reached her greatest success with the role of "Chimbela", which was later depicted in film, theater and television. Her extensive film career includes approximately 50 films, including notable performances in ''Chimbela'' (1939) and ''Una noche cualquiera'' (1951). During the 1940s, she participated in films with comedians like Pepe Arias, Pepe Iglesias, Pepe Iglesias "El Zorro", , Mirtha Legrand and Carlos Estrada. Her most acclaimed film work occurred in ''Elvira Fernández, vendedora de tienda'' (1942) by Manuel Romero (director), Manuel Romero, ''Cinco besos'' by Luis Saslavsky and ''La Rubia Mireya'' for which she received the 1948 Best Comedy Actress Award from the Argentine Film Critics Association. She also performed as a dancer and, beginning in 1960, did several musical comedies. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elsa Daniel
Elsa Daniel born Elsa Nilda Gómez Scapatti (13 November 1936 – 25 June 2017) was an Argentine film actress. She entered film in the 1954 classic '' The Grandfather'' and made some 30 appearances in film between then and 1987. Daniel, a blonde, played ingenues in many of Leopoldo Torre Nilsson's masterpieces such as ''La Casa del ángel'', ''La Caída'', and '' La Mano en la trampa''. She was shortly married to director Rodolfo Khun, who directed her in the film ''Los Inconstantes''. She retired from cinema in 1987. Death Elsa Daniel died on 25 June 2017, aged 80. Partial filmography * '' The Grandfather'' (1954) * '' El Juramento de Lagardere'' (1955) * ''Graciela'' (1956) * ''La Casa del ángel'' (1957) * ''Un centavo de mujer'' (1958) * ''Isla brava'' (1958) * ''La Caída'' (1959) * '' La Mano en la trampa'' (1961) * '' La Novia''(1962) * ''The Dragonfly Is Not an Insect'' (1963) * '' El Romance del Aniceto y la Francisca'' (1967) * ''Ufa con el sexo'' (1968) * ''Amor y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianni Lunadei
Gianni Lunadei (May 1, 1938 – June 17, 1998) was an Italian Argentine actor. He is considered one of the most versatile actors of his generation, and is best known for his work in Argentine comedy. Biography Lunadei was born in Rome in 1938. His mother was a seamstress and his father a brick mason, and the young Lunadei first developed an interest in acting when at age five, his parents introduced him to the cinema and theater. The family struggled during World War II, however, and his mother emigrated to Buenos Aires, Argentina, where Gianni arrived in 1950, followed by his father shortly afterward. He debuted in the local theater in 1954 playing George in a local production of Arthur Miller's '' All My Sons'', and was later cast in Seán O'Casey's '' The Shadow of a Gunman'' and Anton Chekhov's '' Platonov''. His career on the stage flourished, and he worked as a resident actor in the National Comedy for eleven years, and in the General San Martín Theatre for six. Beyond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yo También Tengo Fiaca
''Yo también tengo fiaca'' (''I Also Have a Hangover'' or ''I Am Also Down/in the Doldrums'') is a 1978 Argentina, Argentine sex comedy film directed by Enrique Cahen Salaberry. The film, produced by Hector Bailez, is based on Ricardo Talesnik's successful 1967 play of the same name and stars Susana Giménez and Juan Carlos Calabró as a middle-aged middle class couple committing infidelity. The film premiered on August 24, 1978 in Buenos Aires, and it won the Argentores Prize in 1978. The score for the film was composed by Tito Ribero. Plot The plot revolves around Marta and Jorge, who together with their children form a typical middle class family in the 70's. Jorge, a bank clerk, represents a stereotype. He loves his family, but he also has some macho attitudes, which in those years were not so frowned upon. He neglects to help around the house and has committed some infidelity in the past. Marta, an employee in a pharmacy, in addition to working outside also takes care of alm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
