Ave Ninchi

Ave Ninchi

1915-12-14 – 1997-11-10 (age 81) Ancona, Italy
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Biography

Ave Maria Ninchi (14 December 1914 – 10 November 1997) was an Italian supporting actress who played character roles on stage, television, and in over 98 feature films that included Tomorrow Is Too Late (1949) and Louis Malle's Murmur of the Heart (1971) and Lacombe Lucien (1974).

Ninchi has worked with some of Italy's top movie stars, including Sophia Loren, Anna Magnani, Marcello Mastroianni, Alberto Sordi, and Gina Lollobrigida; her performances playing in duo with Aldo Fabrizi and Totò are particularly memorable. Her television career was at its peak during the 1960s and 1970s when she was appearing in some of Italy's top-rated series.

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Known For

Murmur of the Heart
Murmur of the Heart

1971

as Augusta

Purple Noon
Purple Noon

1960

as Signora Gianna

The Nun's Story
The Nun's Story

1959

as Sister Bernard (uncredited)

Lacombe, Lucien
Lacombe, Lucien

1974

as Mme Georges

Pulp
Pulp

1972

as Fat Chambermaid

House of Cards
House of Cards

1968

as Signora Orragi

The Affairs of Messalina
The Walls of Malapaga
Cops and Robbers
Cops and Robbers

1951

as Giovanna Bottoni

Teresa
Teresa

1951

as Sra. Russo

Toto and the Women
Toto and the Women

1952

as Giovanna Scaparro

Angelina
Angelina

1947

as Carmela

Difficult Years
Difficult Years

1948

as Rosina Piscitello

Serenata amara
Serenata amara

1952

as La madre die Mario

Gli italiani e le donne
Gli italiani e le donne

1962

as la moglie di Cesare

Paris Is Always Paris
Paris Is Always Paris

1951

as Elvira de Angelis

Prepotenti più di prima
Prepotenti più di prima

1959

as Clelia Pinelli

I ragazzi dell'Hully Gully
I ragazzi dell'Hully Gully

1964

as contessa Corinna Salimbeni

The Bigamist
The Bigamist

1956

as Mrs. Masetti / Missis Masetti

Yvonne of the Night
Yvonne of the Night

1949

as Rudegarda, la padrona del ristorante