Mimí Ardú (born 28 February 1956,
Río Cuarto,
Cordoba) is an Argentinian actress and former
vedette.
Career
At age 15, Ardú began receiving piano lessons from a piano teacher. That same year, she obtained her first job in the Entry Institute of Philosophy and Language as an administrator and helping primary school students. She finished her secondary studies at the Liceo Nacional de Señoritas Nro. 12 de Caballito. She studied dancing with Noemí Coelho and acting with
Carlos Gandolfo in
Argentina
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and León Escobar in
Mexico
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. She sang with Mabel Moreno in Argentina and with David Soule Zendejas in Mexico. During the summer of 1979, she performed in
Mar del Plata, where she was very successful. This led to her
Reina Reech in the comedy ''Enredos de alcoba'' at the Mar del Plata Provincial Theatre. Since then, she has been continuously performing in theatre and television, forming part of the cast of telenovelas and other popular programs.
Biografia de Mimí Ardú
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She was initiated by her sculptural body as the second vedette of several theatrical magazines to later become an actress of dramatic character.
Filmography
TV
* ''Scandal in the Family'' (1967)
* ''Ladies' Photographer'' (1978)
* ''Las Muñecas Que Hacen ¡PUM!'' (1979): Mimi Ardou
* ''Comandos azules en acción'' (1980)
* ''Sucedió en el internado'' (1985)
* ''Seguridad personal'' (1986)
* ''Antonella
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'' (1992): Raquel Cornejo Mejía
* ''El bonaerense'' (2002): Mabel
* ''Vereda tropical'' (2004): Kari Kerr
* ''A Year Without Love'' (2005): Auntie
* ''Lo bueno de los otros'' (2005): Doctora
* ''La demolición'' (2005)
* ''Paredón, paredón'' (2005)
* '' Mujeres asesinas'' (2006): Ana
* ''Patito Feo
''Patito Feo'' (in English, Ugly Small Duck) is an Argentine telenovela produced by Ideas del Sur that aired on Disney Channel between July 2007 and March 2011 in Latin America, Europe and Asia. ''Patito Feo'' originally debuted in early April ...
'' (2008): Susana
* ''The Man Who Came to a Village'' (2006): María
* '' Contra Las Cuerdas'' (2010): Beba
* ''Dulce amor
''Dulce amor'' (International Title: ''Candy Love'') is an Argentine telenovela co-produced by L.C. Acción Producciones and Telefe. It began broadcasting January 23, 2012 from Monday to Friday at 10:30 p.m. until April 29, 2013. Then, due t ...
'' (2013): Ofelia Molina
* ''Somos familia
''Somos familia'' ( es, We are family) is an Argentine telenovela produced and broadcast by Telefe in 2014. It stars Gustavo Bermúdez and Ana María Orozco.
Plot
The main characters are Joaquín ( Gustavo Bermúdez), a famous businessman, owner ...
'' (2014): Elsa
TV-series
* ''La Chona superstar'' (1983, 3 episodes)
* ''Entre el amor y el poder'' (1984, 25 episodes): Pia Maru
* ''Buscavidas'' (1984, 19 episodes)
* ''Pelear por la vida'' (1984)
* ''Antonella'' (1991, 191 episodes): Raquel Cornejo Mejía
* ''Casi todo, casi nada'' (1993, 29 episodes)
* ''Pretty Face'' (1994, 130 episodes)
* ''Son de diez'' (1992-1995, 145 episodes)
* ''Señoras y señores'' (1997, 19 episodes)
* ''De corazón'' (1997-1998, 396 episodes)
* ''Endless Summer'' (1998)
* ''Hospital público'' (2003, 19 episodes): Marikena Volpe
* ''Los pensionados'' (2004, 115 episodes)
* ''Los machos de América'' (2004, 19 episodes)
* ''Cold Blood'' (2004, TV Mini Series, 6 episodes): Marga
* ''Se dice amor'' (2005, 254 episodes): Elena Suárez
* ''Conflictos en red'' (2005, (TV Mini Series, 1 episode): Mamá de Sebastián
* ''Killer Women'' (2006, 1 episode): Ana
* ''El pasado'' (2007)
* ''Two Friends and a Burglar'' (2008)
* ''¡Me robaron el papel picado!'' (2009)
* ''Franzie'' (2010)
* ''Hermanitos del fin del mundo'' (2011): Profesora Perkins
* ''The Clairvoyant's Prayer'' (2012): Dra. Kessler
* ''Derecho de piso'' (2014): Madre de Daniela
* ''La Salada'' (2014): Woman of the bar
* ''Libre de sospecha'' (2015)
* ''Angelita la doctora'' (2016)
* ''Hojas verdes de Otoño'' (2018): Carmen
* ''Secretos de amor'' (2010, 68 episodes): Tere
* ''Contra las cuerdas'' (2010, 5 episodes): Beba
* ''Candy Love'' (2012, 19 episodes)
* ''La celebración'' (2014, TV Mini Series, 1 episode)
Cinema
* '' Las muñecas que hacen ¡pum!'' (1979)
* '' Comandos azules en acción'' (1980)
* '' El Bonaerense'' (2002): Mabel
* '' A Year Without Love'' (2004): Tía
Theatre
* ''Soñar en Boedo'' (2009; 2010)
* ''The House of Bernarda Alba
''The House of Bernarda Alba'' ( es, La casa de Bernarda Alba) is a play by the Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca. Commentators have often grouped it with ''Blood Wedding'' and ''Yerma'' as a "rural trilogy". Garcia Lorca did not include ...
'' (2013–2016)
More
* ''Un culebrón mejicano'' (2003, TV Movie)
* ''La profesora'' (2005, short film): The Professor
* ''Mujeres elefante'' (2007, TV Movie)
Awards
References
External links
*
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1956 births
Living people
People from Río Cuarto, Córdoba
Argentine vedettes
Argentine film actresses
Argentine stage actresses
Argentine television actresses