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Armida (1911–1989)

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Tiny, emotive Latino beauty who was 'discovered' singing and dancing in an act with her two sisters at the Los Angeles Hidalgo theatre. Vaudeville impressario Gus Edwards recognised her talent and took her under his wing. She soon appeared on the circuit in novelty numbers and vaudeville skits, while at the same time being groomed for Hollywood... See full bio »

Born:

Armida Vendrell
in Sonora, Mexico

Died:

(age 78) in Victorville, California, USA
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1951 Rhythm Inn
Specialty Dancer
 
1949 The Gay Amigo
Rosita
 
1948 Congo Bill
Zalea
 
1948 Jungle Goddess
Wanama
 
1946 Cuban Madness (short)
Armida
 
1945 South of the Rio Grande
Pepita
 
1945 Bad Men of the Border
Dolores Mendoza
 
1944 Machine Gun Mama
Nita Cordoba
 
1943 The Girl from Monterrey
Lita Valdez
 
1943 Here Comes Kelly
Mlle. Babette
 
1943 Melody Parade
Armida
 
1942 Always in My Heart
Lolita
 
1941 Fiesta
Cuca
 
1941 South of Tahiti
Putara
 
1940 La Conga Nights
Carlotta De Vera
 
1940 Bullets and Ballads (short)
Armida
 
1938 Patio Serenade (short)
Armida
 
1938 Cafe Rendezvous (short)
 
1938 Out Where the Stars Begin (short)
Argumentative Dancer
 
1937 Border Cafe
Dominga
 
1937 Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm
Rosa Montero
 
1936 Playing for Fun (short)
 
1935 Under the Pampas Moon
Rosa
 
1935 See, See, Senorita (short)
Spanish Singer/DAncer
 
1934 The Marines Are Coming
Rosita Hernández Consuelo Ibera y Buenaventura
 
1934 Gus Van and His Neighbors (short)
Singer
 
1933 Nick Kenny's Radio Thrills No. 2 (short)
Armida, Mexican Girl
 
1933 The Peanut Vendor (short)
Spanish Dancer
 
1930 Wings of Adventure
Maria Valdez
 
1930 Under a Texas Moon
Dolores
 
1930 On the Border
Pepita
 
1930 General Crack
Fidelia
 
1929 The Show of Shows
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number (as Mimi Vendrell)
 
1929 Mexicana (short)
Armida
 
1929 Border Romance
Conchita Cortez
 
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1951 Rhythm Inn (writer: "Chi Chi" / performer: "Chi Chi", "Love")
 
1945 Bad Men of the Border (performer: "Carmencita")
 
1942 Always in My Heart (performer: "The Lady in Red" 1935 - uncredited)
 
1941 Fiesta (performer: "Never Trust a Jumping Bean")
 
1937 Border Cafe (performer: "El Rancho Grande I Love My Rancho Grande", "Clavelitos Little Carnations")
 
1937 Rootin' Tootin' Rhythm (performer: "Untitled Dance Music" - uncredited / "Mexicali Rose" 1923 - uncredited)
 
1934 The Marines Are Coming (performer: "Brazilian Baby" - uncredited)
 
1929 Border Romance (performer: "Yo Te Adoro How I Adore You")
 
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1957 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Thelma White (1957) … Herself
 
1957 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Herself
– Thelma White (1957) … Herself
 
1930 The Voice of Hollywood No. 5 (short)
Herself (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1930) Stage: Appered in "Nina Rose" on Broadway. Music by Sigmund Romberg and Otto A. Harbach. Ran for 137 performances.

Alternate Names:

Mimi Vendrell

Height:

4' 11" (1.50 m)
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Gemini