Elsa Daniel born Elsa Nilda Gómez Scapatti (13 November 1936 – 25 June 2017) was an Argentine
film actress
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. 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
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (5 May 1924 – 8 September 1978), also known as Leo Towers and as Babsy, was an Argentine film director, producer and screenwriter.
Born as Leopoldo Torres Nilsson (he later changed his paternal surname from Torres to ...
's masterpieces such as ''
La Casa del ángel
''The House of the Angel'' ( es, La casa del ángel) is a 1957 Argentine drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson based the novel of the same name by his wife Beatriz Guido, who also co-wrote the screenplay.
The film was entered into the 10 ...
'', ''
La Caída
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'', 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
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'' (1956)
* ''
La Casa del ángel
''The House of the Angel'' ( es, La casa del ángel) is a 1957 Argentine drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson based the novel of the same name by his wife Beatriz Guido, who also co-wrote the screenplay.
The film was entered into the 10 ...
'' (1957)
* ''
Un centavo de mujer
''Un centavo de mujer'' is a 1958 Argentine romantic drama film directed by Román Viñoly Barreto. It stars Georges Rivière (Jorge Rivier), Elsa Daniel and Nelly Panizza. The film is about a teenage girl who has the desire to pursue a relati ...
'' (1958)
* ''
Isla brava
''Isla brava'' is a 1958 Argentine film directed by Mario Soffici and starring Elsa Daniel.
Cast
*Mirko Álvarez
*Alberto Argibay
*Juan Buryúa Rey
*Miguel Caiazzo
*Fernando Campos
*Elsa Daniel
*José De Angelis
José is a predominantly Spa ...
'' (1958)
* ''
La Caída
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States.
La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Music
* La (musical note), or A, the sixth note
* "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figur ...
'' (1959)
* ''
La Mano en la trampa'' (1961)
* ''
La Novia''(1962)
* ''
The Dragonfly Is Not an Insect
''The Dragonfly Is Not an Insect'' ( es, La Cigarra no es un bicho, US title ''The Games Men Play'') is a 1963 Argentine drama film directed by Daniel Tinayre. It was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival.
Cast
*Amelia Bence
*El ...
'' (1963)
* ''
El Romance del Aniceto y la Francisca'' (1967)
* ''
Ufa con el sexo
''Ufa con el sexo'' ("Enough with sex") is a List of Argentine films of 1968, 1968 Argentina, Argentine comedy film directed by Rodolfo Kuhn.
Plot
The film narrates the story of a young bourgeois man who uses deceit in order to seduce women and ...
'' (1968)
* ''
Amor y un poco más
''Amor y un poco más'' (English language:Love and A Little More) is a 1968 Argentine film directed by Derlis M. Beccaglia and written by Augusto Giustozzi. Starring Olga Zubarry and Elsa Daniel.
Release
The film premiered in Argentina in May 19 ...
'' (1968)
* ''
Amalio Reyes, un hombre
''Amalio Reyes, A Man'' (''Amalio Reyes, un hombre'') is a 1970 Argentine drama film directed by Enrique Carreras and written by Norberto Aroldi. It was based on the story by Cátulo Castillo. The film starred Elsa Daniel, Hugo del Carril and ...
'' (1970)
* ''
Broken Comedy
''Broken Comedy'' (Spanish: ''Comedia rota'') is a 1978 Argentine film.
Cast
*Julia von Grolman
*Ignacio Quirós
*Gianni Lunadei
* Elsa Daniel
*Arturo García Buhr
*Thelma Stefani
*Elena Tasisto
*Nelly Prono
Nelly Prono (August 7, 1926 – Aug ...
'' (1978)
References
External links
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1936 births
2017 deaths
Argentine film actresses
People from San Lorenzo Department
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