Mimi Aguglia
December 20, 1884 (140 years old) in Catania, Sicily, Italy
From Wikipedia Mimi Aguglia (21 December 1884 – 31 July 1970) was an Italian actress, who was born in Catania, Sicily while her own mother, actress Giuseppina Aguglia, was playing Desdemona in Othello. She was doing warm up acts for her famous actress mother by the time she was five. She went on to tour both Italy and Europe and became an internationally famous theatrical actress in her own right. She was "discovered" by Hollywood and from the 1930s until her death was a much requested character actress in movies. Her daughter Argentina Brunetti (1907–2005) was also an actress.
Known For
Credits
- 1957 · The Brothers Rico as
- 1955 · The Rose Tattoo as Assunta
- 1952 · When in Rome as Rosa
- 1951 · Cuban Fireball as Señora Martinez
- 1950 · The Man Who Cheated Himself as Mrs. Capa
- 1950 · Deported as Teresa Sparducci
- 1950 · Right Cross as Mom Monterez
- 1949 · East Side, West Side as Grandma Senta (uncredited)
- 1949 · That Midnight Kiss as Mamma Donnetti
- 1948 · Cry of the City as Mama Roma
- 1947 · Captain from Castile as Doña Hernandez (uncredited)
- 1947 · Carnival in Costa Rica as Mama Castro
- 1945 · Anchors Aweigh as Old Lady (uncredited)
- 1945 · A Bell for Adano as Rosa Tomasino
- 1943 · The Outlaw as Guadalupe
- 1933 · Una viuda romántica as Encarna