Elva "Chunchuna" Villafañe (born April 9, 1940) is an

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and

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, born in

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. She has appeared in film and television since the year 1971. Her most well-known role is as Ana in ''

La historia oficial ''The Official Story'' () is a 1985 Argentine historical political drama 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 United Kingd ...

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Filmography

* '' Un Guapo del 900'' (1971) (aka ''A Player out of the 1900s'') * '' No toquen a la nena'' (1976) * ''

'' (1985) as Ana (aka ''The Official Story'') * '' Sostenido en La menor'' (1986) (aka ''Padre, marido y amante'' - Argentina) * '' time of your mother'' (1988) * ''

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'' (1989) as Carolina (aka ''I Never Been in Vienna'') * '' Algunas mujeres'' (1992) * '' Historia de desiertos'' (1995) * '' Vidas privadas'' (2001) as Sofía Uranga (aka ''Privates Lives'') * '' Micaela, una película mágica'' (2002) as Micaela's grandmother * ''Extraño'' (2003) as Ana's mother (aka ''Strange'') * ''Cochabanba'' (2005) as la cocha de la banba (aka ''La Cocha'')

Television

* ''Extraños y amantes'' (1985) TV series as Micaela * ''Atreverse'' (1990) TV series * ''El Beso del olvido'' (1991) (TV) * ''Las Amantes'' (2001) TV series * ''Sol negro'' (2003) (mini) TV mini-series as Andrea Estévez * ''Durch Himmel und Hölle'' (2007) (TV)

Awards

Nominations *

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: Silver Condor, Best Supporting Actress (Mejor Actriz de Reparto), for ''Vidas privadas''; 2003.

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* * 1940 births Actresses from Buenos Aires Argentine television actresses Argentine film actresses Living people Models from Buenos Aires {{Argentina-actor-stub