María Elena Lucena Arcuri was an Argentine film actress of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. She began her career in radio in the 1930s and reached her greatest success with the role of "Chimbela", which was later depicted in film, theater and television.
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Brother and Sister
La que no perdonó
A Madcap Widow
Elvira Fernández, vendedora de tienda
La casa de Madame Lulú
La murga
Valentina
When My Heart Calls
Joven, viuda y estanciera
La rubia Mireya
Buscando a Mónica
Un nuevo amanecer
Napoleón
Una noche en el Ta-Ba-Rín
Chimbela
La Casa del Amor
El galleguito de la cara sucia
Una noche cualquiera
El ángel de trapo
La calle Corrientes
Cinco besos
Millonarios a la fuerza
Pájaros sin nido
Lua de Outubro
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Television 3
El don de Alba
Duro como la roca, frágil como el cristal
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About this person
María Elena Lucena Arcuri was an Argentine film actress of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. She began her career in radio in the 1930s and reached her greatest success with the role of "Chimbela", which was later depicted in film, theater and television. Her extensive film career includes approximately 50 films, including notable performances in Chimbela (1939) and Una noche cualquiera (1951). During the 1940s, she participated in films with comedians like Pepe Arias, Pepe Iglesias "El Zorro", Niní Gambier, Mirtha Legrand and Carlos Estrada. Her most acclaimed film work occurred in Elvira Fernández, vendedora de tienda (1942) by Manuel Romero, Cinco besos by Luis Saslavsky and La Rubia Mireya for which she received the 1948 Best Comedy Actress Award from the Argentine Film Critics Association.
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