Mimi Aguglia

Mimi Aguglia

Born: December 20, 1884
Died: July 31, 1970
in Catania, Sicily, Italy
From Wikipedia

Mimi Aguglia (21 December 1884 – 31 July 1970) was an

Italian actress, who was born in Catania, Sicily while her own mother, actress

Giuseppina Aguglia, was playing Desdemona in Othello.

She was doing warm up acts for her famous actress mother by

the time she was five. She went on to tour both Italy and Europe and became an

internationally famous theatrical actress in her own right. She was

"discovered" by Hollywood and from the 1930s until her death was a

much requested character actress in movies. Her daughter Argentina Brunetti (1907–2005)

was also an actress.

Movies for Mimi Aguglia...

The Brothers Rico
Title: The Brothers Rico
Released: September 1, 1957
Type: Movie
Eddie Rico, the erstwhile bookkeeper for a big Mafia boss, is now making a living as an honest merchant in Florida with his family. Things go sour when the police start a search for his syndicate-linked brothers who are on the lam after a big hit, forcing Eddie to get involved with the Mafia again.
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The Rose Tattoo
Title: The Rose Tattoo
Character: Assunta
Released: December 12, 1955
Type: Movie
A grieving widow embarks on a new romance when she discovers her late husband had been cheating on her.
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When in Rome
Title: When in Rome
Character: Rosa
Released: May 11, 1952
Type: Movie
An American fugitive flees to Rome and tries to elude capture by masquerading as a priest.
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Cuban Fireball
Title: Cuban Fireball
Character: Señora Martinez
Released: March 5, 1951
Type: Movie
Cuban Fireball is a vehicle for the combustible talents of Estelita Rodriguez, here cast as "herself." The plot finds Estelita arriving in Los Angeles to claim a multimillion-dollar inheritance. To fend off fortune hunters, she disguises herself as a meek little old lady.
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The Man Who Cheated Himself
Title: The Man Who Cheated Himself
Character: Mrs. Capa
Released: December 26, 1950
Type: Movie
A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.
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Deported
Title: Deported
Character: Teresa Sparducci
Released: November 1, 1950
Type: Movie
The real-life deportation of gangster Lucky Luciano was the inspiration for this romanticized and slightly crackbrained crime drama. Jeff Chandler plays the Luciano counterpart, who once he arrives in Italy renews his criminal activities.
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Right Cross
Title: Right Cross
Character: Mom Monterez
Released: October 6, 1950
Type: Movie
A sportswriter forms a ring triangle with a fight manager's daughter and her Mexican-American boxer.
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East Side, West Side
Title: East Side, West Side
Character: Grandma Senta (uncredited)
Released: December 22, 1949
Type: Movie
A vain businessman puts strains on his happy marriage to a rich, beautiful socialite by allowing himself to be seduced by a former girlfriend.
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That Midnight Kiss
Title: That Midnight Kiss
Character: Mamma Donnetti
Released: September 22, 1949
Type: Movie
Opera singer Prudence Budell, overhears truck driver Johnny Donnetti singing opera, and persuades her opera company to give him a chance in her new opera. They fall in love, but on meeting his colleague Mary while visiting Johnny's work, Prudence becomes convinced Johnny is in love with her.
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Cry of the City
Title: Cry of the City
Character: Mama Roma
Released: September 29, 1948
Type: Movie
Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime. Police Lt. Candella must check Niles' allegation; a friend of the Rome family, he walks a tightrope between sentiment and cynicism. When Martin fears Candella will implicate his girlfriend Teena, he'll do anything to protect her. How many others will he drag down to disaster with him?
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Captain from Castile
Title: Captain from Castile
Character: Doña Hernandez (uncredited)
Released: December 25, 1947
Type: Movie
Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia, and adoring servant girl Catana join Cortez' first expedition to Mexico. Arriving in the rich new land, Cortez decides to switch from exploration to conquest...with only 500 men. Embroiled in continuous adventures and a romantic interlude, Pedro almost forgets he has a deadly enemy...
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Carnival in Costa Rica
Title: Carnival in Costa Rica
Character: Mama Castro
Released: March 28, 1947
Type: Movie
Two pairs of lovers try to thwart an arranged marriage at Costa Rican fiesta time.
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Anchors Aweigh
Title: Anchors Aweigh
Character: Old Lady (uncredited)
Released: August 13, 1945
Type: Movie
Two sailors, Joe and Clarence have four days shore leave in spend their shore leave trying to get a girl for Clarence. Clarence has his eye on a girl with musical aspirations, and before Joe can stop him, promises to get her an audition with José Iturbi. But the trouble really starts when Joe realizes he's falling for his buddy's girl.
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A Bell for Adano
Title: A Bell for Adano
Character: Rosa Tomasino
Released: June 21, 1945
Type: Movie
Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without interfering with troop movements, all the while dealing with colorful citizens of the town. One of his quests is to replace the bell which orders the town's life.
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The Outlaw
Title: The Outlaw
Character: Guadalupe
Released: February 5, 1943
Type: Movie
Newly appointed sheriff Pat Garrett is pleased when his old friend Doc Holliday arrives in Lincoln, New Mexico on the stage. Doc is trailing his stolen horse, and it is discovered in the possession of Billy the Kid. In a surprising turnaround, Billy and Doc become friends. This causes the friendship between Doc and Pat to cool. The odd relationship between Doc and Billy grows stranger when Doc hides Billy at his girl Rio's place after Billy is shot.
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Una viuda romántica
Title: Una viuda romántica
Character: Encarna
Released: October 14, 1933
Type: Movie
1933 Spanish language film.