Elías Alippi
actor, director
- Birth name:
- Elías Isaac Alippi
- Born:
- 1883-01-20, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Died:
- 1942-05-03, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Professions:
- actor, director
Biography
On 20 January 1883, Buenos Aires gave the stage its first cry: Elías Alippi. Between curtain and camera he built a life in light—directing and embodying stories that still flicker: the tangled desperation of *Callejón sin salida* (1938), the patched memories of *Retazo* (1939), the buoyant charm of *El mejor papá del mundo* (1941). Fifty-nine springs after his opening night, the city drew its final curtain on him; 3 May 1942, the same streets that once applauded him cradle his silence.
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