Beatriz Taibo (March 10, 1932 – March 2, 2019) was an Argentinian film and TV actor.
Life
Taibo was born in
San Telmo
San Telmo ("Saint Pedro González Telmo") is the oldest ''barrio'' (neighborhood) of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is a well-preserved area of the Argentine metropolis and is characterized by its colonial buildings. Cafes, tango parlors and anti ...
in 1932.
In 1942 Taibo began to act at the age of ten on the radio programme ''La Pandilla Marilyn''. She began to get work on the radio, as a host and broadcaster. From her time as an announcer she was left with the nickname "Moth", for because of the adverts she made for
moth balls
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Composition
Older ...
. Taibo would make her film debut in ''The Millions of Semillita'' in 1950 if the film had been released. Fittingly she was in a film based on a radio series which told the adventures of the Garcia family who moved.
In the 1960s she made some commercials for
Lux soap
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Lux is marketed primarily in Brazil, India, Thailand and South Africa.
History Origins and history
The brand was founded by the firm Lever Brothers, now known as Unilever
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. Taibo and
Antonio Carrizo
Antonio Carrozzi Abascal, best known as Antonio Carrizo, (September 15, 1926 – January 1, 2016) was an Argentine radio and television presenter.
Biography
Born in General Villegas, in western Buenos Aires Province, his first experience in b ...
hosted a program on ratings leader
Radio Belgrano
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, in which the duo became known for announcing advertisements in the form of a dialogue. Taibo, for example, might ask: ''"Traffic's at a standstill. What do you think happened?"'' to which Carrizo would answer ''"A
Sunlight girl must have walked by!"''
She appeared in the theatre, notably in the play ''
Boeing-Boeing'', which ran for four seasons and whose cast included
Ernesto Bianco Ernesto, form of the name Ernest in several Romance languages, may refer to:
* ''Ernesto'' (novel) (1953), an unfinished autobiographical novel by Umberto Saba, published posthumously in 1975
** ''Ernesto'' (film), a 1979 Italian drama loosely ba ...
,
Paulette Christian,
Ambar La Fox
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,
Osvaldo Miranda Osvaldo Miranda may refer to:
* Osvaldo Miranda (footballer) (born 1984), Argentine footballer
* Osvaldo Miranda (actor)
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and her friend
Nelly Beltrán
Nélida Dodó López Valverde known professionally as Nelly Beltrán (29 August 1925 – 2 December 2007) was an Argentine actress. She appeared on the radio from the age of 10 and in 85 theatrical performances, 48 films and 3 dozen television ...
.
In 1955 she appeared with
Tita Merello
Laura Ana "Tita" Merello (11 October 1904 – 24 December 2002) was an Argentine film actress, tango dancer and singer of the Golden Age of Argentine Cinema (1940–1960). In her 6 decades in Argentine entertainment, at the time of her death, sh ...
in ''Para vestir santos'' (''To Dress Saints''), which was directed by
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
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. She and
Yuki Nambá
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Places
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* Yuki, Hiroshima (Saeki), a town in Saeki District, Hiroshima, Japan
* Yūki, Ibaraki, a city on Honshu island in Japan
* Y ...
had supporting roles.
In the 1960s she was extending her acting to television, where she appeared in leading soaps such as ''Inconquistable Viviana Holguera'', ''Adorable Professor Aldao'' and ''Juana Rebelde''. She notably starred in Jorge Bellizzi and Abel Santa Cruz's ''Call Me Sparrow'', a TV comedy where Taibo played a woman who had to pretend to be a man at work.
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Films
* 1950: ''Los millones de Semillita
''Millones de Semillita'' is a 1950 Argentina, Argentine film. Beatriz Taibo made her film debut in this film.
Cast included
* Beatriz Taibo
References
External links
*
1950 films
1950s Spanish-language films
Argentine black-and-white f ...
'' (never released)Los Pérez García
''Los Pérez García'' is a 1950 Argentine film
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''Asunto terminado
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''
* 1953: '' Las tres claves''
* 1954: '' El cartero''
* 1955: '' Sinfonía de juventud''
* 1955: ''Para vestir santos
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''Pobre pero honrado
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''
* 1955: ''El campeón soy yo
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''
* 1956: '' Música, alegría y amor''
* 1957: ''Fantoche
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''
* 1958: ''Amor prohibido
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''
* 1959: ''Evangelina
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''
* 1959: ''Gringalet''
* 1963: ''Cuando calienta el sol Cuando calienta el sol may refer to:
* "Cuando calienta el sol" (song), 1961 Spanish song
** Love Me with All Your Heart", English language song, with music based on above song
* ''Cuando calienta el sol'' (film), 1963 Argentine film
*''Cuando ca ...
''
* 1964: ''Canuto Cañete y los 40 ladrones
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''
* 1964: ''Cuidado con las colas
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Cast
* Juan Carlos Thorry
* Ambar La Fox
* Beba Bidart
* Enrique Serrano
* Julia Sandoval
* Fernando Sir ...
''
* 1964: '' Un soltero en apuros''
* 1966: ''Escala musical
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''
* 1966: ''La buena vida
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''
* 1967: ''Cuando los hombres hablan de mujeres
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''
* 1972: ''El profesor tirabombas
EL, El or el may refer to:
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* 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 ...
''
* 1982: ''Los fierecillos indomables
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''
* 1984: ''Mingo y Aníbal, dos pelotazos en contra
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Summary
Mingo and Aníbal are two friends who reside in the same neighborhood and frequently visit the Science and Sweat Club. On a particular day, they discover that the renow ...
''
* 1988: '' Atracción peculiar''
References
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1932 births
2019 deaths
Actresses from Buenos Aires
20th-century Argentine actresses
Argentine film actresses
Argentine stage actresses
Argentine television actresses