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.
El galleguito de la cara sucia
(Mamá de Laura)
Joven, viuda y estanciera
(Leocadia)
Elvira Fernández, vendedora de tienda
Brother and Sister
(Mamá Neneca / Tía Lala)
Napoleón
Una noche en el Ta-Ba-Rín
Good Night, My Love
Un nuevo amanecer
La murga
Lua de Outubro
(Viviana)
Buscando a Mónica
(Lucy)
Estrellas de Buenos Aires
A Madcap Widow
(The first gossip)
When My Heart Calls
(Pocha)
Una noche cualquiera
Cinco besos
(Camelia Da Silva)
La Casa del Amor
Valentina
(Catalina Castro)
La casa de Madame Lulú
(Madame Lulú)
La rubia Mireya
(Nelly)
El calavera
(Enriqueta)
Chimbela
(Chimbela)
El ángel de trapo
(Pirucha)
La que no perdonó
(Cecilia)
Millonarios a la fuerza
(Don Diego)
Pájaros sin nido
La calle Corrientes
Frutilla
(Adela)
El don de Alba
Piel naranja
(Angélica)
Duro como la roca, frágil como el cristal