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Lidia Desmond
Lidia Desmond (1907 in Buenos Aires – ? in ibid) was an Argentine actress, Vedette (cabaret), vedette, and singer. Career Desmond was a tango singer. With her sister, Violeta Desmond, they formed a popular duo in the 1930s and 1940s known as Las Hermanas Desmond (''The Sisters Desmond).'' They performed with the orchestra of Juan Canaro, including the waltz ''Love is to love'' in 1934, and afterwards with Pedro Maffia. The Desmond sisters were among the first tango duos, alongside contemporaries Nelly Omar and Gory Omar, Margot Dwell and Myrna Dwell, Ethel Torres and Meggi Torres, among others. Both were soubrettes. However, Desmond had a lower register than her sister and was a better interpreter of tango. In 1935, the sisters became a vocal female trio adding another sibling, Indiana Desmond. With Julio de Caro, Julio De Caro's orchestra, the sang the tango as ''Pienso en tí'' (1936) in Odeon (building), Odeon. They worked in the Gran Teatro Opera, performing in ''The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabina Olmos
Rosa Herminia Gómez Ramos (1913–1999), known by the stage name of Sabina Olmos, was an Argentine film actress of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. She began her career as a radio singer of folklore and tango. Later, she developed a long film career with Lumiton studies, where she made a series of films directed by Manuel Romero and Francisco Mugica, like '' La rubia del camino'', '' Mujeres que trabajan'' and '' La vida es un tango''. "Felicia", her role in the 1939 film '' Así es la vida'' created a genre known as "Argentine suffering" throughout Latin America, because all the characters were either suffering severe angst or crying in equal measure throughout the films. In the 1940s, she participated in several dramatic roles, particularly '' Historia de una noche'', '' La gata'', '' Albéniz'' and ''Tierra del Fuego'', which earned her Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress awards. After the Liberating Revolution, Olmos and her husband, tango singer , were exiled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1907 Births
Events January * January 14 – 1907 Kingston earthquake: A 6.5 Mw earthquake in Kingston, Jamaica, kills between 800 and 1,000. February * February 9 – The " Mud March", the first large procession organised by The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies ( NUWSS), takes place in London. * February 11 – The French warship ''Jean Bart'' sinks off the coast of Morocco. * February 12 – The steamship ''Larchmont'' collides with the ''Harry Hamilton'' in Long Island Sound; 183 lives are lost. * February 16 – SKF, a worldwide mechanical parts manufacturing brand (mainly, bearings and seals), is founded in Gothenburg, Sweden. * February 21 – The English mail steamship ''Berlin'' is wrecked off the Hook of Holland; 142 lives are lost. * February 24 – The Austrian Lloyd steamship ''Imperatrix'', from Trieste to Bombay, is wrecked on Cape of Crete and sinks; 137 lives are lost. March * March ** The steamship ''Congo'' collide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Argentine Stage Actresses
Argentines, Argentinians or Argentineans are people from Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical, or cultural. For most Argentines, several (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being Argentine. Argentina is a multiethnic society, multiethnic society, home to people of various Ethnicity, ethnic, Race (human categorization), racial, Religion, religious, Religious denomination, denomination, and Nationality, national origins, with the majority of the population made up of Old World immigrants and their descendants. As a result, Argentines do not equate their nationality with ethnicity, but with citizenship and allegiance to Argentina. Aside from the indigenous population, nearly all Argentines or their ancestors immigrated within the past five centuries. Among countries in the world that have received the most immigrants in modern history, Argentina, with 6.6 million, ranks second to the United States (27 million), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Enríquez Gómez
Carlos Enríquez Gómez (August 3, 1900 – May 2, 1957), was a Cuban Painting, painter, illustrator and writer of the ''Vanguardia'' movement (the Cuban Avant-garde). Along with Víctor Manuel García Valdés, Víctor Manuel, Amelia Peláez, Fidelio Ponce, Antonio Gattorno, and other masters of this period, he was involved in one of the most fertile moments in Cuban culture. He is considered by critics to be one of the best, and most original, Cuban artists of the 20th century. Enríquez strove to develop a genuinely Cuban style that, while fueled by surrealism and modernism, took inspiration from Cuba's landscapes, culture, social problems and way of living. He was also considered a rebel, and was often criticized for the allegedly explicit nature of his nudes, and for his bohemianism, bohemian lifestyle. Early years Born in Zulueta (Remedios), Zulueta, in the former Cuban province of Las Villas, on August 3, 1900 to a wealthy Cuban family, Carlos Enríquez received little acad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benita Puértolas
Benita Puértolas (died 4 September 1968, in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine film and theatre actress. She was the mother of the film actor Héctor Coire. Filmography * ''Lo que le pasó a Reynoso'' (1955) * ''La mujer desnuda'' (1955) * '' El complejo de Felipe'' (1951) * '' La comedia inmortal'' (1951) * '' Avivato'' (1949) * ''El extraño caso de la mujer asesinada'' (1949) * ''Los secretos del buzón'' (1948) * ''Recuerdos de un ángel'' (1948) * '' Siete para un secreto'' (1947) * '' Soy un infeliz'' (1946) * ''El Capitán Pérez'' (1946) * ''Cinco besos'' (1945) * ''Mi novia es un fantasma'' (1944) * '' Eclipse de sol'' (1943) * ''Los ojos más lindos del mundo'' (1943) * '' Locos de verano'' (1942) * '' Boina blanca'' (1941) * ''Corazón de turco'' (1940) * ''Los muchachos se divierten'' (1940) * ''Entre el barro'' (1939) * '' Jettatore'' (1938) * ''Los locos del cuarto piso'' (1937) * '' La vuelta de Rocha'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Ramírez (actor)
José Ramírez may refer to: Sportspeople *José Luis Ramírez (born 1958), retired Mexican boxer *José Luis Ramírez (racing driver) (born 1979), NASCAR driver *José Ramírez (footballer, born 1977), Argentine football goalkeeper * José Ramírez (footballer, born 1982), Mexican footballer *José Ramírez (footballer, born 1990), Colombian football defender * José Ramírez (footballer, born 1996), Mexican footballer *José Ramírez (pitcher) (born 1990), Dominican baseball pitcher *José Ramírez (boxer) (born 1992), American boxer *José Ramírez (infielder) (born 1992), Dominican baseball infielder *Jose Ramirez (American football) (born 1999), American football player Music *José Ramírez (luthier) (1858–1923), luthier *José Ramírez III (1922–1995), luthier and grandson of José Ramírez (luthier) *José Agustín Ramírez Altamirano (1903–1957), Mexican composer Others *José Agustín Ramírez Gómez (1944–2024), Mexican writer (published as "José Agustín") *Jos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susy Derqui
Susy Derqui was an Argentine actress and cabaret performer.Toni p.56 Selected filmography * ''Radio Bar'' (1936) * '' Outside the Law'' (1937) * ''Margarita, Armando y su padre'' (1939) * ''Vida nocturna ''Vida nocturna'' is a 1955 Argentine Argentines, Argentinians or Argentineans are people from Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical, or cultural. For most Argentines, several (or all) of these connections exist ...'' (1955) References Bibliography * Toni, Luis Pedro. ''Evita de Los Millones''. Corregidor, 2006. External links * Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown Argentine film actresses 20th-century Argentine actresses {{Argentina-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcos Caplán
Marcos Caplán (15 March 1905 – 3 October 1979) was an Argentine stage and film actor.Finkielman p.218 Selected filmography * '' Paths of Faith'' (1938) * ''Lucrezia Borgia Lucrezia Borgia (18 April 1480 – 24 June 1519) was an Italian noblewoman of the House of Borgia who was the illegitimate daughter of Pope Alexander VI and Vannozza dei Cattanei. She was a former governor of Spoleto. Her family arranged ...'' (1947) References Bibliography * Finkielman, Jorge. ''The Film Industry in Argentina: An Illustrated Cultural History''. McFarland, 2003. External links * 1905 births 1979 deaths Argentine male film actors Argentine male stage actors Jewish Argentine male actors Male actors from Buenos Aires 20th-century Argentine male actors {{Argentina-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alicia Barrié
Sara Ramona Alicia Masriera del Campillo (stage name, Alicia Barrié; 7 October 1915 – 28 September 2002) was a Chilean actress who made her acting career in Argentina. Born in Chile, Barrie moved to Buenos Aires with her family and made her acting debut in the 1933 film, ''Dancing''. After marrying an American, she moved to Mexico, where she filmed "Yo fui una usurpadora", before moving to the United States. She died in Longwood, Florida in 2002. Filmography * ''Yo fui una usurpadora'' (1950) * ''Miguitas en la cama'' (1949) * ''Fascinación'' (1949) * ''Un marido ideal'' (1947) * ''No salgas esta noche'' (1946) * ''Mi novia es un fantasma'' (1944) * ''The Two Rivals (1944 film), Los dos rivales'' (1944) * ''The Mirror (1943 film), The Mirror'' (1943) * ''Dieciséis años'' (1943) * ''El fabricante de estrellas'' (1943) * ''Pasión imposible'' (1943) * ''Ven mi corazón te llama'' (1942) * ''Tú eres la paz'' (1942) * ''Una novia en apuros'' (1941) * ''Embrujo'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
