Mirtha Legrand Argentinian Actress From Villa Cañas
Mirtha Legrand · actor and television presenter · Argentinian
Biography
Mirtha Legrand is an Argentinian actress born on 23 February 1927 in Villa Cañas. La Dueña (2012) and Son Amores (2002) are among the titles in her filmography.
Career
The earliest of her listed screen credits is Hay que educar a Niní, from 1940. Her 1940s credits include Los martes, orquídeas (1941) and Safo, historia de una pasión (1943). During the 1950s, she worked on Doña Francisquita (1952) and En la ardiente oscuridad (1958). Work from the 1960s includes La patota (1960) and The Games Men Play (1963). In total, 36 films and 3 TV series are listed from 1940 to 2012.
Recognition
She won the Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires in 2024. Mirtha Legrand also has received the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2026).
Personal life
Former marriages on record are to Daniel Tinayre (1946 to 1994, widowed). She has one child on record.
Filmography
39 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012– | La Dueña | TV series | |
| 2002– | Son Amores | TV series | |
| 1968– | Almorzando con Mirtha Legrand | TV series | |
| 1965 | Con gusto a rabia | Film | |
| 1963 | The Games Men Play | Film | |
| 1962 | Under the Same Skin | Film | |
| 1960 | La patota | Film | |
| 1960 | Sábado a la noche, cine | Film | |
| 1958 | En la ardiente oscuridad | Film | |
| 1956 | La Pícara soñadora | Film | |
| 1955 | Love Never Dies | Film | |
| 1954 | Tren internacional | Film | |
| 1952 | Doña Francisquita | Film | |
| 1952 | La de los ojos color del tiempo | Film | |
| 1951 | El Pendiente | Film |
Show all 39 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Esposa último modelo | Film | |
| 1950 | La Vendedora de fantasías | Film | |
| 1949 | La Doctora quiere tangos | Film | |
| 1949 | Vidalita | Film | |
| 1948 | Pasaporte a Río | Film | |
| 1947 | Como tú lo soñaste | Film | |
| 1947 | El Retrato | Film | |
| 1947 | Thirty seconds of love | Film | |
| 1946 | Cinco besos | Film | |
| 1946 | Un beso en la nuca | Film | |
| 1945 | María Celeste | Film | |
| 1945 | Mrs. Pérez Gets Divorced | Film | |
| 1944 | La Casta Susana | Film | |
| 1944 | La pequeña señora de Pérez | Film | |
| 1944 | Mi novia es un fantasma | Film | |
| 1943 | El Espejo | Film | |
| 1943 | Safo, historia de una pasión | Film | |
| 1942 | Adolescencia | Film | |
| 1942 | Claro de luna | Film | |
| 1942 | The Journey | Film | |
| 1941 | Los martes, orquídeas | Film | |
| 1941 | Soñar no cuesta nada | Film | |
| 1941 | Sweethearts for the Girls | Film | |
| 1940 | Hay que educar a Niní | Film |
Awards and nominations
2 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Order of Isabella the Catholic | Won | |
| 2024 | Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires | Won |
Mirtha Legrand on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 1.1M @mirthalegrand
- Engagement rate
- 1.85% above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 18,424
- Average comments
- 1,173 Based on the last 12 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Mirtha Legrand?
Mirtha Legrand is 99 years old, born on 23 February 1927 in Villa Cañas.
What is Mirtha Legrand’s nationality?
Mirtha Legrand is Argentinian, born in Villa Cañas.
Who has Mirtha Legrand been married to?
Mirtha Legrand’s marriages on record are to Daniel Tinayre (1946 to 1994).
Has Mirtha Legrand won any awards?
Yes. 2 awards are on record, including Order of Isabella the Catholic (2026).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q2641691), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Ministerio de Cultura de la Nación · CC BY-SA 2.0
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