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Lina Romay

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Lina Romay

Born January 16, 1919 · New York City, New York, USA

Died December 17, 2010 · aged 91

Maria Elena "Lina" Romay (January 16, 1919 - December 17, 2010) was a Mexican-American actress and singer. She was born in 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Porfirio Romay, then-attache to the Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles. She appeared in both photoreal and live-action form in the Droopy cartoon "Senor Droopy" (1949). Romay performed for a time with Xavier Cugat before eventually re…

Known For

Bathing BeautyBathing Beauty · 1944
Bathing Beauty
★ 5.91944
MovieMusicComedy
After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students.
Stage Door CanteenStage Door Canteen · 1943
Stage Door Canteen
★ 6.31943
MovieComedyRomance
A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of theatre and film appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. The soldier meets a pretty young hostess and they enjoy the many entertainers and a growing romance.
Two Girls and a SailorTwo Girls and a Sailor · 1944
Two Girls and a Sailor
★ 5.81944
MovieMusicComedy
A sailor helps two sisters start up a service canteen. The sailor soon becomes taken with gorgeous sister Jean, unaware that her sibling Patsy is also in love with him.
The Man Behind The GunThe Man Behind The Gun · 1953
The Man Behind The Gun
★ 6.01953
MovieWestern
This 1952 western stars Randolph Scott as an army investigator who poses as a schoolteacher while working undercover to expose a group of secessionists. Also starring Patrice Wymore, Roy Roberts, Alan Hale Jr., Lina Romay, Morris Ankrum, Dick Wesson and Philip Carey.
Flamingo RoadFlamingo Road · 1949
Flamingo Road
★ 7.01949
MovieDramaRomance
A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.
Week-End at the WaldorfWeek-End at the Waldorf · 1945
Week-End at the Waldorf
★ 6.41945
MovieComedyDrama
Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for a jewel thief; a soldier learns that without an operation he'll die and so looks for one last romance with a beautiful but ambitious stenographer; a cub reporter tries to get the goods on a shady man's dealing with a foreign potentate.
The Big WheelThe Big Wheel · 1949
The Big Wheel
★ 5.71949
MovieActionDrama
The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve his own successes.
The Lady Takes a SailorThe Lady Takes a Sailor · 1949
The Lady Takes a Sailor
★ 5.71949
MovieComedyRomance
Jennifer Smith heads a "Consumer Reports"-type company and her reputation for honesty is her greatest asset. While out boating one day she encounters a secret prototype submarine piloted by Bill Craig. Trying to explain her absence after her boat sinks becomes very difficult as Bill and his cohorts attempt to discredit her story.

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