Ada Cornaro (29 June 1881 – 19 March 1961) was a prominent

Argentine Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish (masculine) or (feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, ...

film and theatre actress,

tango Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries as the result of a combina ...

dancer and singer of the 1930s and 1940s. Although she entered film in 1924 her claim to fame was in the 1930 tango film hit ''

Adiós Argentina ''Adiós Argentina'' ( English language: ''Goodbye Argentina'') is a 1930 Argentine musical film directed and written by Mario Parpagnoli. The film starred Ada Cornaro and Pierina Dealessi. Libertad Lamarque also made an appearance at the age o ...

'' in which she starred alongside icon

Libertad Lamarque Libertad Lamarque Bouza (; 24 November 1908 – 12 December 2000) was a Mexican-Argentine actress and singer, one of the icons of the Golden Age of Argentine and Mexican cinema. She achieved fame throughout Latin America, and became known as " ...

. She appeared in tango films such as ''

Alas de mi patria ''My Country's Wings'' ( es, Alas de mi patria) is a 1939 Argentina, Argentine film directed and written by Carlos F. Borcosque. The film stars Enrique Muiño, Pablo Palitos and Delia Garcés. The film is centered on the lives of men in Argentine ...

'' (1939), ''

Academia El Tango Argentino ''Academia El Tango Argentino'' (English: ''The Argentine Tango Academy'') is a 1942 black and white Argentine musical romantic drama film directed and written by Julio Irigoyen and written by Julio Porter. It stars Warly Ceriani and Domingo Co ...

'' and '' Así te quiero'' (1942) and ''

Apasionadamente ''Apasionadamente'' (English language:Passionately) is a 1944 Argentine romantic comedy film directed by Luis César Amadori and written by Enrique Vico Carré. Cast * Enrique Chaico * Ada Cornaro * Rafael Frontaura * Pedro López Lagar * José ...

'' (1944). She retired from film in 1951 after her last film "Volver a la vida". She died in

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Filmography

*Volver à la vida (1951) *De padre desconocido (1949) *Cuna vacía, La (1949) *María de los Ángeles (1948) .... Criolla *Tambor de Tacuarí, El (1948) *24 horas en la vida de una mujer (1944) *

(1944) *

Son cartas de amor ''Son cartas de amor'' ( es, Novios para las muchachas) is a 1943 Argentine comedy film directed by Luis César Amadori and starring Amelia Bence. Cast * Amelia Bence * Enrique Chaico * Ada Cornaro Ada Cornaro (29 June 1881 – 19 March ...

(1943) *Valle negro (1943) * Así te quiero (1942) *

(1942) *Professor Cero, El (1942) *Sendas cruzadas (1942) *Mujer del zapatero, La (1941) *

Boína blanca ''Boína blanca'' is a 1941 Argentine drama film directed and written by Luis Moglia Barth based on the script by Carlos Goicochea and Rogelio Cordone. Cast * Luis Aldás * Fernando Caprio * Alba Castellanos * Carlos Castro * Ada Cornar ...

(1941) *Hermano José, El (1941) *Huella (1940) *Ojazos de mi negra, Los (1940) *Pueblo chico, infierno grande (1940) * Matrero, El (1939) *

(1939) *Callejón sin salida (1938/I) *Viento norte (1937) *Mateo (1937) *''

The Song of the Riverside ''The Song of the Riverside'' (Spanish: ''La canción de la ribera'') is a 1936 Argentine film directed by Julio Irigoyen.Pazos & Clemente p.67 Cast * Olinda Bozán * Ada Cornaro Ada Cornaro (29 June 1881 – 19 March 1961) was a prominent ...

'' (1936) * Mi Buenos Aires querido (1936) *

(1930) *

El Consultorio de Madame René EL, El or el may refer to: Religion * El (deity), a Semitic word for "God" People * EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer * El DeBarge, music artist * El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American po ...

(1924)

External links

* Argentine film actresses People from Buenos Aires Tango film actresses 1881 births 1961 deaths {{Argentina-actor-stub