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

Purple Noon
Purple Noon

1960

as Signora Gianna

Murmur of the Heart
Murmur of the Heart

1971

as Augusta

The Nun's Story
The Nun's Story

1959

as Sister Bernard (uncredited)

Pulp
Pulp

1972

as Fat Chambermaid

Le tardone
Le tardone

1964

as Adelina Borletti (episode "Un delitto quasi perfetto")

Teresa
Teresa

1951

as Sra. Russo

The Bigamist
The Bigamist

1956

as Mrs. Masetti / Missis Masetti

The Affairs of Messalina
Toto and the Women
Toto and the Women

1952

as Giovanna Scaparro

Lacombe, Lucien
Lacombe, Lucien

1974

as Mme Georges

Rome: Free City
Rome: Free City

1946

as L'affittacamere

A Mink Coat
A Mink Coat

1956

as Assunta Santini

House of Cards
House of Cards

1968

as Signora Orragi

Liebe
Liebe

1956

as Beatrice

SuperTotò
Il matrimonio
Il matrimonio

1954

as Anastasia Scingalova, la madre della sposa

Il furto è l'anima del commercio!?...
Il furto è l'anima del commercio!?...

1971

as Annunziata Caccavallo

The Walls of Malapaga
Totò Looking for Wife
Hercules in the Valley of Woe
Hercules in the Valley of Woe

1961

as l'indovina Ecubona