Acting
Niní Marshall
Born 1903-05-31
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Niní Marshall
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Mi campeón
1952
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Dios los cría
1953
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Hay que educar a Niní
1940
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Crazy Love
1953
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Women Who Work
1938
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Cándida
1939
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Cándida millonaria
1941
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Marriage in Buenos Aires
1940
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Los enredos de una gallega
1951
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The Headless Woman
1947
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (42 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | La película de Niní | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2005 |
 | ¡Qué linda es mi familia! | Rosita | Movie | 1980 |
 | Vamos a soñar por el amor | Ana | Movie | 1971 |
 | The novel of a poor young man | Carolina | Movie | 1968 |
 | Ya tiene comisario el pueblo | Doña Sofocación | Movie | 1967 |
 | Escándalo en la familia | Loli | Movie | 1967 |
 | Cleopatra era Cándida | Cleopatra García Pérez / Cándida | Movie | 1964 |
 | Catita is a lady | Catita | Movie | 1956 |
 | Una gallega en La Habana | Cándida | Movie | 1955 |
| Una gallega en La Habana | Screenplay | Movie | 1955 |
 | Dios los cría | Nínive Canovas Canesi | Movie | 1953 |
 | Crazy Love | Juana / Juana La Loca / Catalina | Movie | 1953 |
 | La alegre casada | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1952 |
 | Mi campeón | Doña Lupe; Cándida (as Nini Marshal) | Movie | 1952 |
 | Los enredos de una gallega | Cándida | Movie | 1951 |
 | Una gallega baila mambo | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1951 |
 | Yo no soy la Mata-Hari | Niní / agenteX25 / Carmiña / Surabaya | Movie | 1950 |
 | Una gallega en México | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1949 |
 | Mujeres que bailan | Catita | Movie | 1949 |
 | Porteña de corazón | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1948 |
 | Navidad de los pobres | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1947 |
| Buenos Aires canta | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1947 | |
 | The Headless Woman | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1947 |
 | Mosquita muerta | Dionisia / Madmoiselle Mosquita | Movie | 1946 |
 | Santa Cándida | Cándida Lourelio Ramayaga | Movie | 1945 |
 | Madame Sans-Gêne | Catalina, duquesa de Dancing, "Madame Sans Gene" | Movie | 1945 |
 | Carmen | Carmen | Movie | 1943 |
 | Cándida, la mujer del año | Cándida Loueiro Ramallada | Movie | 1943 |
 | The Little Liar | Niní | Movie | 1942 |
 | Cándida millonaria | Cándida | Movie | 1941 |
 | Orquesta de señoritas | Nina / Giovannina | Movie | 1941 |
 | Yo quiero ser bataclana | Catita | Movie | 1941 |
 | Luna de miel en Río | Catita | Movie | 1940 |
 | Hay que educar a Niní | Niní Rebodero | Movie | 1940 |
 | Los celos de Cándida | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1940 |
| Los celos de Cándida | Writer | Movie | 1940 |
 | Marriage in Buenos Aires | Catita | Movie | 1940 |
 | Cándida | Cándida | Movie | 1939 |
| Cándida | Writer | Movie | 1939 |
 | Divorce in Montevideo | Catita | Movie | 1939 |
 | Women Who Work | Catita | Movie | 1938 |
| Women Who Work | Additional Dialogue | Movie | 1938 |