Irene Caba Alba (25 August 1905 – 14 January 1957) was an Argentine-born Spanish
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and
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. She appeared in forty films during her career including ''
The Nail''.
[Hortelano p.176] She was born into a family of actors, the daughter of
Irene Alba
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and the sister of
Julia Caba Alba
Julia Caba Alba (31 July 1902 – 14 November 1988) was a Spanish actress who appeared in more than a hundred films and television series during her career. She was a noted character actress.Mira p.83 Her sister was the actress Irene Caba Alba. ...
.
Filmography
* ''
The Dancer and the Worker'' (1936)
* ''Nuestra Natacha'' (1936)
* ''Madre Alegría'' (1937)
* ''Nuestro culpable'' (1938)
* ''Il peccato di Rogelia Sanchez'' (1940)
* ''Santa Rogelia'' (1940)
* ''La nascita di Salomè'' (1940)
* ''Fortuna'' (1940)
* ''
Whirlwind
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'' (1941)
* ''¡A mí no me mire usted!'' (1941)
* ''¿Por qué vivir tristes?'' (1942)
* ''Boda en el infierno'' (1942)
* ''Te quiero para mí'' (1944)
* ''
The Nail'' (1944)
* ''
Thirsty Land '' (1945)
* ''Cinco lobitos'' (1945)
*''
The Prodigal Woman'' (1946)
* '-Las inquietudes de Shanti Andía'' (1947)
* ''
The Faith'' (1947)
* ''
The Sunless Street'' (1948)
* ''
Guest of Darkness'' (1948)
* ''
The Duchess of Benameji'' (1949)
* ''
That Luzmela Girl'' (1949)
* ''
Woman to Woman'' (1950)
* ''La niña de Luzmela'' (1950)
* ''Torturados'' (1952)
* ''La laguna negra'' (1952)
* ''Jeromín'' (1953)
* ''
Such is Madrid'' (1953)
* ''Boyfriend in Sight'' (1954)
* ''Viento del norte'' (1954)
* ''Un caballero andaluz'' (1954)
* ''
An Andalusian Gentleman
''An Andalusian Gentleman'' (Spanish:''Un caballero andaluz'') is a 1954 Spanish musical film directed by Luis Lucia and starring Jorge Mistral, Carmen Sevilla and Manuel Luna.Mira p.280
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'' (1954)
* ''
An Impossible Crime
''An Impossible Crime'' (Spanish:''¿Crimen imposible?'') is a 1954 Spanish crime film directed by César Fernández Ardavín and starring José Suárez, Félix Fernández and Silvia Morgan.Bentley p.129
Cast
* José Suárez as Alberto
* F ...
'' (1954)
* ''We Two'' (1955)
* ''Un día perdido'' (1955)
* ''La lupa'' (1955)
* ''El piyayo'' (1956)
* ''
The Big Lie'' (1956)
* ''La vida en un bloc'' (1956)
* ''Piedras vivas (1956)''
* ''La ironía del dinero'' (1957)
References
Bibliography
* Hortelano, Lorenzo J. Torres. '' Directory of World Cinema: Spain''. Intellect Books, 2011.
External links
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1905 births
1957 deaths
Argentine emigrants to Spain
Argentine film actresses
Argentine stage actresses
Spanish film actresses
Spanish stage actresses
Actresses from Buenos Aires
20th-century Argentine actresses
20th-century Spanish actresses
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