Date of Birth
30 October 1930, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Birth Name
Olga Adela Zubarraín
Mini Biography
Olga Adela Zubarriain was born in Buenos Aires on October 30th 1929. She began her career in the old Lumiton studios in 1943 as a bit player in Safo (Carlos Hugo Christensen-1943). Her real chance when the studio prepared an adaptation of the novel Frau Elsie by Arthur Schnitzler which was called The Naked Angel. She was chosen by director Christensen and by script writer César Tiempo. The film was released in 1946 and was a tremendous success because it was the first time an Argentine actress dared to appear half naked in a film. There was no problem with censorship. From the on Zubarry worked for Lumiton up to 1950 when she began to free lance. She's today considered as one of the most important actresses of the old studios and her role in The Thirst aka Man's Son (Lucas Demare-1961) deserved the Best Actress Prize at the Spanish San Sebastian Festival. In 1960 she married Dr. Juan Carlos Garate and gave priority to her marriage and her two daughters. However, even when she became more and more active on TV, she has at least one memorable role in Invasion by Hugo Santiago. She decided to leave her career in 1997 after Souls' Square. At present she has three grandchildren and is living happily married.
IMDb Mini Biography By: Abel Posadas
Spouse
Juan Carlos Garate (1962 - present) 2 children
* 1990s
* 1980s
* 1970s
* 1960s
* 1950s
* 1940s
1. Plaza de almas (1997)
2. Ángel y el escritor, El (1997)
3. Luces de ayer (1996)
4. "Atreverse" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)
5. En busca del brillante perdido (1986)
6. Luna caliente (1985)
7. Contar hasta diez (1985)
... aka Buen viaje, Ramón (Argentina)
... aka Contar hasta 10 (Argentina)
... aka Count to Ten (International: English title)
8. "Única noche, La" (1985) TV series
9. Tigres de la memoria, Los (1984)
10. ¿Somos? (1982)
... aka Are We? (USA)
11. Pasajeros del jardín, Los (1982)
12. "Nosotros y los miedos" (1982) TV series .... Various Characteres (unknown episodes)
13. Desde el abismo (1980)
... aka From the Abyss (International: English title)
14. "Hombres en pugna" (1980) (mini) TV mini-series
15. "Propiedad horizontal" (1979) TV series .... Mónica Dalton
16. "León y la rosa, El" (1979) TV series .... Clara
17. "Posada del sol, La" (1979) TV series
18. Mi mujer no es mi señora (1978)
... aka Mi marido no funciona
19. Crecer de golpe (1977)
... aka Growing Up Suddenly (International: English title)
20. Nueva cigarra, La (1977)
21. "Aventura '77" (1977) (mini) TV mini-series
22. Chicos crecen, Los (1976)
... aka The Kids Grow Up (International: English title)
23. Procesadas, Las (1975)
... aka Accused Women (International: English title: literal title)
24. Inquisidor, El (1975) .... Amalia
... aka Fuego del pecado, El (Peru)
... aka Inquisidor de Lima, El (Argentina)
... aka The Inquisitor (International: English title)
25. "Tu rebelde ternura" (1975) TV series
26. Zarpa, La (1974) (TV) .... Teresa
27. Regreso, El (1974) (TV) .... Teresa
28. Mary, La (1974)
29. Encanto del amor prohibido, El (1974)
... aka De goûts et des couleurs (France)
... aka Sobre gustos y colores (Argentina)
30. Si se calla el cantor (1973)
31. Mi hijo Ceferino Namuncurá (1972)
... aka Ceferino Indio Santo (Argentina)
32. Hombre extraño, Un (1971) (TV)
33. Hombre del año, El (1970)
... aka No toca corazón (Argentina)
34. Invasión (1969) .... Irene
... aka Invasion (International: English title)
35. Somos novios (1969)
... aka Corazón contento (Argentina: informal alternative title)
36. Asalto a la ciudad (1968) .... Nicolas's Wife
37. Amor y un poco más (1968)
38. Ahorro y préstamo... para el amor (1965)
39. Guerrilleros, Los (1965)
40. Proceso a la conciencia (1964)
41. A hierro muere (1962) .... Elisa
... aka Kill and Be Killed (International: English title)
42. Misión 52 (1962)
43. Sed, La (1961)
... aka Hijo de hombre (Argentina)
44. Furias, Las (1960) .... Amante
45. Todo el año es Navidad (1960)
46. Candidato, El (1959)
47. Sangre y la semilla, La (1959)
48. En la vía (1959)
49. Dioses ajenos, Los (1958)
... aka Strange Gods (International: English title)
50. Simuladora, La (1955)
51. Marianela (1955)
52. De noche también se duerme (1955)
53. Vida nocturna (1955)
54. Concierto para una lágrima (1955)
55. Pecadora (1955)
56. Tres citas con el destino (1954)
... aka Maleficio (Argentina)
... aka Tres citas con el destino (Mexico)
... aka Witchcraft
57. Sucedió en Buenos Aires (1954)
... aka It Happened in Buenos Aires (International: English title: informal literal title)
58. Mercado negro (1953)
59. Vampiro negro, El (1953)
60. Ellos nos hicieron así (1952)
61. Baldío, El (1952)
62. Honorable inquilino, El (1951) .... Ana María
... aka The Honorable Tenant (International: English title)
63. ¡Qué hermanita! (1951)
64. Comedia inmortal, La (1951)
65. Extraño caso del hombre y la bestia, El (1951)
... aka Hombre y la bestia, El (Argentina)
... aka The Man and the Beast (International: English title)
... aka The Strange Case of the Man and the Beast (USA)
66. Yo quiero una mujer así (1951)
67. Abuso de confianza (1950)
68. Valentina (1950) .... Valentina González García
69. Yo no elegí mi vida (1949)
70. Muerte camina en la lluvia, La (1948) .... Lila Espinoza
71. Pulpos, Los (1948)
72. Ángel desnudo, El (1946)
73. Adán y la serpiente (1946)
74. No salgas esta noche (1946)
75. Seis suegras de Barba Azul, Las (1945)
... aka Bluebeard's Six Mothers-in-Law (International: English title)
76. Pequeña señora de Pérez, La (1944)
77. Safo (1943)
78. Safo, historia de una pasión (1943) .... Fantasma en la fiesta de Carnaval
79. Dieciséis años (1943)
... aka Sixteen (International: English title)