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Chela Ruiz (5 June 1921 - 1 December 1999) was an Argentine actress. Her career spanned radio, film, television and stage, and in 1997 the Argentine Association of Actors awarded her the prestigious Premio Podestá for her theatrical work.


Career

Ruiz made her professional debut on Radio Splendid, along with her sister Nora Cullen, working as an actress and reader. In the 1940s and 1950s she was known for her narration of radio plays by Nené Cascallar. She began appearing on stage in 1942. A film career followed later. In 1960 Ruiz starred in
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''. Other notable films include ''
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'' (1977), '' Mis días con Verónica'' (1980), and '' La conquista del Paraíso'' (1981). Aside from various roles in
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s, Ruiz was also an accomplished actress of the stage and in 1997 the Argentine Association of Actors awarded her the Premio Podestá.


Personal life

Ruiz was married to Julio Marino, a doctor, with whom she had two children. She did work with the human rights group Consiencia. In her later years she suffered from
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Filmography

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Los ojos llenos de amor ''Los Ojos llenos de amor'' is a 1954 Argentine film. Cast * Ángel Magaña as Anibal Ferrán * Malisa Zini * Alicia Bellán Alicia Bellán (10 October 1931 – 10 July 2018) was an Argentine film actress who also worked as a theatre pr ...
'' (1954) dir.
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. * ''
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'' (1960) dir.
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Una americana en Buenos Aires ''An American in Buenos Aires'' (Spanish: ''Una Americana en Buenos Aires'') is a 1961 Argentine film directed by George Cahan. The film was based on the story by Antonio de Lara. The film starred Mamie Van Doren and Jean-Pierre Aumont. It is al ...
'' (1961) dir.
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. * ''
La chacota ''La Chacota'' is a 1962 Argentine film directed by Enrique Dawi. Cast * Luis Aguilé * Héctor Calcaño * Oscar Casco * Augusto Codecá * Julio De Grazia * Evangelina Elizondo * Cacho Espíndola * Mariquita Gallegos Mariquita Gallegos (bo ...
'' (1962) dir.
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. * ''Destino para dos'' (1968) dir.
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'' (1970) dir.
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. * '' Las sorpresas'' (1975) (segment ''Corazonada'') dir.
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'' (1977) dir.
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* '' Saverio, el cruel'' (1977) dir.
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. * '' La isla'' (1979) dir.
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. * '' Mis días con Verónica'' (1980) dir. Néstor Lescovich. * ''
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'' (1980) dir. María Herminia Avellaneda. * '' La conquista del paraíso'' (1981) dir.
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La historia oficial ''The Official Story'' ( es, La historia oficial) is a 1985 Argentine drama historical film directed by Luis Puenzo and written by Puenzo and Aída Bortnik. It stars Norma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Chunchuna Villafañe and Hugo Arana. In the Unit ...
'' (1985) dir.
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. * '' Los amores de Kafka'' (1988) dir. Docampo Feijóo y
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. * '' Mamá querida'' (1988) dir. Silvio Fishbein. * ''
El lado oscuro del corazón ''The Dark Side of the Heart'' ( es, El lado oscuro del corazón) is a 1992 Argentine surrealist romantic drama film written and directed by Eliseo Subiela. The film was selected as the Argentine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 6 ...
'' (1992) dir.
Eliseo Subiela Eliseo Alberto Subiela (December 27, 1944 – December 25, 2016) was an Argentine film director and writer. His works are considered to be in the ' magic realism' genre. Subiela was the father of actress, Guadalupe Subiela (who acted in her f ...
. * '' Sus ojos se cerraron y el mundo sigue andando'' (1997) dir.
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Cenizas del paraíso ''Ashes of Paradise'' ( es, Cenizas del paraíso) is a 1997 Argentine crime drama film directed by Marcelo Piñeyro. It tells in flashbacks how the untroubled private happiness of a family – a judge and his three grown-up sons – cr ...
'' (1997) dir.
Marcelo Piñeyro Marcelo Piñeyro (born March 5, 1953) is an Argentine award-winning film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Biography Born in Buenos Aires, Piñeyro studied cinematography at the University of La Plata's School of Fine Arts. In 1980, he ...
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References

1921 births 1999 deaths Argentine stage actresses Argentine film actresses Argentine television actresses {{Argentina-actor-stub