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Niní Marshall

Acting Born May 31, 1903 Buenos Aires, Argentina 24 credits

Biography

Niní Marshall, born Marina Esther Traveso, was an Argentine actress, screenwriter and comedian. She is well known for creating two emblematic satirical characters, Cándida and Catita, two archetypes of 20th century European immigration, with whom she participated in a large part of her films.

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Known for

Film

Mi campeón

as Doña Lupe; Cándida (as Nini Marshal)

Full filmography

  • Mi campeón (1952) as Doña Lupe; Cándida (as Nini Marshal)
  • Dios los cría (1953) as Nínive Canovas Canesi
  • Los enredos de una gallega (1951) as Cándida
  • Mosquita muerta (1946) as Dionisia / Madmoiselle Mosquita
  • Una gallega en México (1949)
  • Escándalo en la familia (1967) as Loli
  • Crazy Love (1953) as Juana / Juana La Loca / Catalina
  • Carmen (1943) as Carmen
  • The Headless Woman (1947)
  • Catita is a lady (1956) as Catita
  • Porteña de corazón (1948)
  • Hay que educar a Niní (1940) as Niní Rebodero
  • The novel of a poor young man (1968) as Carolina
  • ¡Qué linda es mi familia! (1980) as Rosita
  • Luna de miel en Río (1940) as Catita
  • Ya tiene comisario el pueblo (1967) as Doña Sofocación
  • Madame Sans-Gêne (1945) as Catalina, duquesa de Dancing, "Madame Sans Gene"
  • Vamos a soñar por el amor (1971) as Ana
  • Yo no soy la Mata-Hari (1950) as Niní / agenteX25 / Carmiña / Surabaya
  • Una gallega en La Habana (1955) as Cándida
  • La película de Niní (2005)
  • Cándida, la mujer del año (1943) as Cándida Loueiro Ramallada
  • Los celos de Cándida (1940)
  • Marriage in Buenos Aires (1940) as Catita