Niní Marshall
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.
Mi campeón
as Doña Lupe; Cándida (as Nini Marshal)Catita is a simple and poor woman who dreams of that her son stands out on something important...
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Los enredos de una gallega
as CándidaCándida is a Galician who lives in Mexico and has been selling lottery tickets. Her dream is to...
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Escándalo en la familia
as LoliA veteran popular singer comes to town with her daughter in order to achieve success in...
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Mujeres que trabajan
as CatitaA rich lady is suddenly in the street after her father's suicide and moves to a pension with...
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Una gallega en México
as uncreditedThe Galician Candida has a bakery in front of the butcher Robustito, who constantly berates...
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Porteña de corazón
as uncreditedYoung doctor falls in love with a nurse, but his parents insist he marry someone from his own...
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Luna de miel en Río
as CatitaCatita goes with her husband to spend the honeymoon in Rio de Janeiro and on the trip they fall...
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Orquesta de señoritas
as Nina / GiovanninaA young woman, member of an orchestra of young ladies, is mistaken for the eccentric conductor...
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Marriage in Buenos Aires
as CatitaWhen her boyfriends are tempted by attractive women who are only interested in their money, two...
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Crazy Love
as Juana / Juana La Loca / CatalinaSlapstick/musical comedy parody of historical dramas, send-up of "Locura de amor," about Queen...
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Dios los cría
as Nínive Canovas CanesiMrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even...
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Una gallega baila mambo
as uncreditedLadylike widow hires a roughneck neighbor to help her marry off her daughter and collect an...
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Cándida
as CándidaCándida Villar is a clumsy Galician maid who speaks improperly, get a lot of troubles in all the...
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Hay que educar a Niní
as NiníA young woman pretends to be the daughter of a financier and enters a rich girls' college, where...
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Una gallega en La Habana
as CándidaCándida's boyfriend left her in Spain to go to work to Havana. After twenty years without news,...
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Navidad de los pobres
as uncreditedA woman finds herself in trouble from a single mother whose father has stolen her child and...
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The novel of a poor young man
as CarolinaA young man is forced for economic reasons to work as a ranch in the south of Argentina and...
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Mujeres que bailan
as CatitaA woman dreams of being a great classical dancer and that the public cheers her on, which gives...
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Cándida millonaria
as CándidaServant in a wealthy household and her employer unexpectedly get all romantical together. His...
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Divorce in Montevideo
as CatitaIn order to get rid of his exgirlfriend, a rich boy marries a manicurist, agreeing to divorce...
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La película de Niní
as uncreditedA portrait of the life of Niní Marshall, one of the greatest Argentine actresses and comedians....
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Yo no soy la Mata-Hari
as Niní / agenteX25 / Carmiña / SurabayaAfter the execution of the spy Mata-Hari, the secret service takes the opportunity to arrest...
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The Headless Woman
as uncreditedA gypsy performer and friend flee the circus troop they work for and find an old house to take...
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Los celos de Cándida
as uncreditedCándida and Jesús decide to purchase a Bed and Breakfast in Buenos Aires. But in the hostel...
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Vamos a soñar por el amor
as AnaTwo women are River Plate Club fans, while their husbands are Boca Juniors fans. The males go...
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Catita is a lady
as CatitaCatita patterns are separated and, momentarily, decide to leave the house in charge of it,...
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Yo quiero ser bataclana
as CatitaCatita intercedes when a producer courts a chorus girl who is director's girlfriend.
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Santa Cándida
as Cándida Lourelio RamayagaA woman of high society dies, leaving a large part of her assets to her domestic worker, who...
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¡Qué linda es mi familia!
as RositaA rebel son decides not to follow his father steps to follow his dreams of fame and popularity.
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La alegre casada
as uncreditedHousewife gets ticked off at her philandering hubby, falls under the influence of a cougarish...
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Carmen
as CarmenA woman faints during an opera performance and dreams that she is the protagonist and when she...
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Cleopatra era Cándida
as Cleopatra García Pérez / CándidaCándida marries a widowed millionaire. She is in full exercise of being the housewife, when her...
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Madame Sans-Gêne
as Catalina, duquesa de Dancing, "Madame Sans Gene"In Napoleonic times, a passionate Parisian washerwoman becomes Duchess of Dantzig and almost...
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La mentirosa
as NiníDizzy secretary with a knack for embroidering the truth is identified as the heiress of a big...
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Cándida, la mujer del año
as Cándida Loueiro RamalladaAfter being decorated for a meritorious act, Cándida finds herself involved in the activities of...
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Mosquita muerta
as Dionisia / Madmoiselle MosquitaIn an all-girls boarding school, one of the students resists the will of her uncles to marry her...
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