Ave Ninchi
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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Filmography
Murmur of the Heart
as Augusta 1971
The Nun's Story
as Sister Bernard (uncredited) 1959
Cops and Robbers
as Giovanna Bottoni 1951
Lacombe, Lucien
as Mme Georges 1974
Les Bonnes Femmes
as Madame Louise 1960
Toto and the Women
as Giovanna Scaparro 1952
Pulp
as Fat Chambermaid 1972
Sunday in August
as Fernanda Meloni 1950
Totò Looking for Wife
as La zia 1950
The Walls of Malapaga
as Maria 1949
Air of Paris
as Angela Posi 1954
Angelina
as Carmela 1947
Difficult Years
as Rosina Piscitello 1948
Totò Seeks Peace
as Gemma Torresi 1954
Three Girls from Rome
as Madre di Marisa 1952
La famiglia Passaguai
as Margherita, moglie di Giuseppe 1951