Tita Merello

Tita Merello
Born Laura Ana Merello
October 11, 1904
Buenos Aires
Died December 24, 2002 (aged 98)
Occupation Actress, vedette, tango dancer and singer
Years active 1930 - 1985
Tita Merello in 1952

Laura Ana Merello best known as Tita Merello (11 October 1904 in Buenos Aires – 24 December 2002 in Buenos Aires) was a prominent Argentine film actress, tango dancer and singer. She made almost 45 appearances in film between 1930 and 1985 spanning 6 decades of Argentine cinema.

She entered film in 1933 in Tango! and appeared in films such as Arrabalera in 1950, working with acclaimed actors such as Santiago Gómez Cou and Tito Alonso.

She retired from film in 1985 and died on Christmas Eve 2002 aged 98.

Filmography

  • Viejo smoking (1930)
  • ¡Tango! (1933)
  • Idolos de la radio (1934)
  • Noches de Buenos Aires (1935)
  • Así es el tango (1937)
  • La fuga (1937)
  • Ceniza al viento (1942)
  • 27 millones (1942)
  • Don Juan Tenorio (1949)
  • La historia del tango (1949)
  • Morir en su ley (1949)
  • Filomena Marturano (1950)
  • Arrabalera (1950)
  • Los isleros (1951)
  • Vivir un instante (1951)
  • Pasó en mi barrio (1951)
  • Deshonra (1952)
  • Guacho (1954)
  • Mercado de abasto (1955)
  • Para vestir santos (1955)
  • El Amor Nunca Muere (1955)
  • La morocha (1955)
  • Amorina (1961)
  • Los evadidos (1964)
  • Ritmo nuevo, vieja ola (1964)
  • La industria del matrimonio (1964)
  • Los hipócritas (1965)
  • Al Corazón (1966)
  • ¡Ésto es alegría! (1967)
  • El Andador (1967)
  • ¡Viva la vida! (1969)
  • La Madre María (1974)
  • El canto cuenta su historia (1976)
  • Los miedos (1980)
  • Las barras bravas (1985)

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