Elena Lucena

María Elena Lucena Arcuri (25 September 1914 – 7 October 2015) was an Argentine movie actress. She was born in Buenos Aires.

Elena Lucena
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Born
María Elena Lucena

(1914-09-25)25 September 1914
Died7 October 2015(2015-10-07) (aged 101)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
NationalityArgentine
OccupationActress
Years active1937-2012

She was known for her roles in Ven, mi corazón te llama (1942);[1] Elvira Fernández, vendedora de tiendas (1942) directed by Manuel Romero with Paulina Singerman;[2] Cinco Besos (1945) in which she worked with Mirtha Legrand;[3] La Rubia Mireya (1948) by Manuel Romero with Mecha Ortiz for which she won Best Comic Actress from the Argentine Film Critics Association; Una noche cualquiera (1951); El calavera (1954) by Carlos Borcosque; and La murga (1963) by René Mugica.

Lucena died on October 7, 2015 in Buenos Aires at the age of 101.[4]

References

  1. La Ruffa, Silvia (21 December 2006). "Por iniciativa de la Diputada La Ruffa, Elena Lucena fue declarada ciudadana ilustre" (in español). Buenos Aires, Argentina: Silvia Laruffa. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  2. "Elvira Fernandez, vendedora de tienda- Manuel Romero (1942)" (in español). Argentina: La Cinerata. 26 March 2010. Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
  3. (in es) Elena Lucena festejó sus 100 años y Mirtha Legrand le regaló un perfume. Buenos Aires, Argentina: Diario Veloz. 26 September 2014. http://www.diarioveloz.com/notas/132222-elena-lucena-festejo-sus-100-anos-y-mirtha-legrand-le-regalo-un-perfume. Retrieved 28 August 2015. 
  4. (in es) Murió Elena Lucena, a los 101 años. lanacion.com.ar. 7 October 2015. http://www.lanacion.com.ar/1834458-murio-elena-lucena-a-los-101-anos. Retrieved 7 October 2015. 

Other websites

  Media related to Elena Lucena at Wikimedia Commons