Elena Lucena

Born

1914-09-25

Died

2015-07-10

Birthplace

Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Biography

Elena Lucena (1914-2015) was an Argentinian actress, dancer and singer. She started her career as a singer on Argentine radio in the 1930s and became famous for the personification of her character Chimbela, who was later adapted for cinema, theater, and television. She appeared in multiple films in the 1940s, usually playing the comic-relief character.