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Ave Ninchi

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Ave Ninchi

Born December 14, 1915 in Ancona, ItalyDied November 10, 199794 films

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).

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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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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Cops and Robbers poster7.5Cops and Robbers1951The Nun's Story poster7.2The Nun's Story1959Murmur of the Heart poster7.0Murmur of the Heart1971Lacombe, Lucien poster7.0Lacombe, Lucien1974Les Bonnes Femmes poster6.3Les Bonnes Femmes1960Toto and the Women poster6.8Toto and the Women1952Pulp poster5.8Pulp1972

Filmography

94 films as actor
  1. 1974Lacombe, LucienMme Georges
  2. 1972PulpFat Chambermaid
  3. 1971I due assi del guantoneAdele
  4. 1971Il furto è l'anima del commercio!?...Annunziata Caccavallo
  5. 1971Murmur of the HeartAugusta
  6. 1968House of CardsSignora Orragi
  7. 1968Il sole è di tutti
  8. 1966Gli altri, gli altri e noiShop owner
  9. 1965I'm Not Worthy of YouCesira
  10. 1964So In LoveCuoca Cesira
  11. 1964I ragazzi dell'Hully Gullycontessa Corinna Salimbeni
  12. 1964Le tardoneAdelina Borletti (episode "Un delitto quasi perfetto")
  13. 1964CleopazzaMadre di Gabriella
  14. 1963Le motorizzateSister Teresa (segment "Carmelitane Sprint")
  15. 1962Gli italiani e le donnela moglie di Cesare
  16. 1962L'assassino si chiama PompeoDoorkeeper Adelina
  17. 1961Le magnifiche 7Margherita
  18. 1961Hercules in the Valley of Woel'indovina Ecubona
  19. 1961Walter e i Suoi CuginiAdele
  20. 1961Scandali al mareOlga Cappelli
  21. 1961Le ambizioseInes
  22. 1960A Mandarin for Teozia Gaspara
  23. 1960Madri pericoloseMattea Tornabuoni
  24. 1960I teddy boys della canzoneDonna Celestina
  25. 1960Les Bonnes FemmesMadame Louise
  26. 1960Purple NoonSignora Gianna
  27. 1959Nights of the Teddy BoysSora Nole
  28. 1959The Nun's StorySister Bernard (uncredited)
  29. 1959Prepotenti più di primaClelia Pinelli
  30. 1959Venetian HoneymoonYolanda
  31. 1959Le donne ci tengono assaiAngelica Allegri
  32. 1958I prepotentiClelia Pinelli
  33. 1958Serenatella Sciuè SciuèAgrippina Scuoffolo
  34. 1956LiebeBeatrice
  35. 1956A Mink CoatAssunta Santini
  36. 1956I pinguini ci guardano
  37. 1956The BigamistMrs. Masetti / Missis Masetti
  38. 1955Eighteen Year OldsSignorina Mattei
  39. 1954Totò Seeks PeaceGemma Torresi
  40. 1954Air of ParisAngela Posi
  41. 1954StormCecilia
  42. 1954I Sing for YouZia Bettina
  43. 1954Il matrimonioAnastasia Scingalova, la madre della sposa
  44. 1954La grande avventura
  45. 1953Martin Toccaferro
  46. 1953Madonna delle roseDonna Filomena
  47. 1953Gioventù alla sbarraLa sorella del giudice
  48. 1953Good Folk's SundayElvira
  49. 1952Wir tanzen auf dem RegenbogenDonna Rosa
  50. 1952Toto and the WomenGiovanna Scaparro
  51. 1952Serenata amaraLa madre die Mario
  52. 1952È arrivato l'accordatoreSignora Narducci
  53. 1952Mademoiselle GobeteAglae Tricoin
  54. 1952Dad Becomes MomMargherita, moglie di Giuseppe
  55. 1952Stranger on the Prowl
  56. 1952The Passaguai Family Gets RichMargherita, moglie di Giuseppe
  57. 1952Three Girls from RomeMadre di Marisa
  58. 1952La colpa di una madreRosa
  59. 1951La famiglia PassaguaiMargherita, moglie di Giuseppe
  60. 1951The Affairs of MessalinaLocusta
  61. 1951The Seven Dwarfs to the Rescuela nounou
  62. 1951Cops and RobbersGiovanna Bottoni
  63. 1951Paris Is Always ParisElvira de Angelis
  64. 1951Beauties in CapriCornelia
  65. 1951TeresaSra. Russo
  66. 1950SamboAmalia
  67. 1950Tomorrow Is Too LateSignora Berardi
  68. 1950Il vedovo allegroDolores
  69. 1950Cavalcata d'eroiAurelia
  70. 1950Totò Looking for WifeLa zia
  71. 1950Sunday in AugustFernanda Meloni
  72. 1950Il diavolo in conventoCaterina
  73. 1950Pact with the DevilSignora Mola - Giacomo's wife
  74. 1950Duel Without HonorHousekeeper
  75. 1949Yvonne of the NightRudegarda
  76. 1949La sposa non può attendereEvelina
  77. 1949The Walls of MalapagaMaria
  78. 1949SignorinellaIris
  79. 1949The Firemen of ViggiùGaetana
  80. 1949The Za-Bum Circus(segment "Galop finale al circo")
  81. 1949I peggiori anni della nostra vita
  82. 1948Difficult YearsRosina Piscitello
  83. 1948EmigrantesAdele Bordoni
  84. 1948HeartMrs. Serra
  85. 1947Christmas at Camp 119La signora Mancini
  86. 1947AngelinaCarmela
  87. 1947The Captain's DaughterMrs. Mironova
  88. 1947Flesh Will SurrenderEmilia Canale
  89. 1947To Live in PeaceCorinna
  90. 1946Rome: Free CityL'affittacamere
  91. 1946Before Him All Rome TrembledNina
  92. 1946Canto, ma sottovoce...Laura, la cameriera
  93. 1946RevengeUn'amica di Adele
  94. 1946A Day in the LifeSister Celeste