Ave Ninchi
ActingAbout Ave Ninchi
Ave Maria Ninchi (14 December 1914 – 10 November 1997) was an Italian supporting actress who played character roles on stage, television, and in over 98 feature films that included Tomorrow Is Too Late (1949) and Louis Malle's Murmur of the Heart (1971) and Lacombe Lucien (1974). Ninchi has worked with some of Italy's top movie stars, including Sophia Loren, Anna Magnani, Marcello Mastroianni, Alberto Sordi, and Gina Lollobrigida; her performances playing in duo with Aldo Fabrizi and Totò are particularly memorable. Her television career was at its peak during the 1960s and 1970s when she was appearing in some of Italy's top-rated series. Source: Article "Ave Ninchi" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ave Ninchi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Ave Ninchi's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 46% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ave Ninchi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in I ragazzi dell'Hully Gully, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Ave Ninchi Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Ave Ninchi's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ave Ninchi.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | SuperTotò | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Lacombe, Lucien | Mme Georges | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | Pulp | Fat Chambermaid | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Murmur of the Heart | Augusta | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | I'm Not Worthy of You | Cesira | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | So In Love | Cuoca Cesira | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | I ragazzi dell'Hully Gully | contessa Corinna Salimbeni | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Le motorizzate | Sister Teresa (segment "Carmelitane Sprint") | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Gli italiani e le donne | la moglie di Cesare | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Walter e i Suoi Cugini | Adele | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Scandali al mare | Olga Cappelli | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Les Bonnes Femmes | Madame Louise | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Purple Noon | Signora Gianna | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Nights of the Teddy Boys | Sora Nole | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Nun's Story | Sister Bernard (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Prepotenti più di prima | Clelia Pinelli | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | I prepotenti | Clelia Pinelli | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | I pinguini ci guardano | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Bigamist | Mrs. Masetti / Missis Masetti | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Totò Seeks Peace | Gemma Torresi | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Air of Paris | Angela Posi | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Il matrimonio | Anastasia Scingalova, la madre della sposa | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Good Folk's Sunday | Elvira | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Toto and the Women | Giovanna Scaparro | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | È arrivato l'accordatore | Signora Narducci | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Dad Becomes Mom | Margherita, moglie di Giuseppe | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Stranger on the Prowl | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | La famiglia Passaguai fa fortuna | Margherita, moglie di Giuseppe | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Three Girls from Rome | Madre di Marisa | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | La famiglia Passaguai | Margherita, moglie di Giuseppe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Cops and Robbers | Giovanna Bottoni | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Teresa | Sra. Russo | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Tomorrow Is Too Late | Signora Berardi | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Il vedovo allegro | Dolores | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Totò Looking for Wife | La zia | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Sunday in August | Fernanda Meloni | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Il diavolo in convento | Caterina | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | La sposa non può attendere | Evelina | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Walls of Malapaga | Maria | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Signorinella | Iris | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Difficult Years | Rosina Piscitello | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Emigrantes | Adele Bordoni | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Heart | Mrs. Serra | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Christmas at Camp 119 | La signora Mancini | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Angelina | Carmela | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Captain's Daughter | Mrs. Mironova | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Flesh Will Surrender | Emilia Canale | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | To Live in Peace | Corinna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Before Him All Rome Trembled | Nina | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | A Day in the Life | Sister Celeste | Average | Similar → |
Ave Ninchi - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Ave Ninchi?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ave Ninchi is "I ragazzi dell'Hully Gully" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Ave Ninchi acted in?
Ave Ninchi has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Ave Ninchi?
Other notable films include "SuperTotò", "Difficult Years", and "Purple Noon".