Lina Romay
Birthday
1919/01/16
Day of death
2010/12/17 (91 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Elena Maria Romay, Maria Elena Romay, María Elena "Lina" Romay
Biography
Maria Elena "Lina" Romay (January 16, 1919 - December 17, 2010) was a Mexican-American actress and singer. She was born in 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Porfirio Romay, then-attache to the Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles. She appeared in both photoreal and live-action form in the Droopy cartoon "Senor Droopy" (1949). Romay performed for a time with Xavier Cugat before eventually retiring. She was featured on Cugat Rumba Revue on NBC radio in the early 1940s. Along with Cugat and ...Read more
Acting
(1946) Love Laughs at Andy Hardy
as Isobel Gonzales
(1944) Bathing Beauty
as Lina Romay
(1945) Adventure
as Maria
(1945) Week-End at the Waldorf
as Juanita
(1953) The Man Behind The Gun
as Chona Degnon
(1949) The Big Wheel
as Dolores Raymond
(1949) The Lady Takes a Sailor
as Racquel Riviera
(1944) Two Girls and a Sailor
as Lina Romay
(1947) Honeymoon
as Raquel Mendoza
(1947) This Time for Keeps
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(1949) Señor Droopy
as Herself
(1943) Don't Get Around Much Anymore
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(1943) Stage Door Canteen
as Xavier Cugat Orchestra Singer (uncredited)
(1949) Cheyenne Cowboy
as Kate Harmon
(1949) Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
as Maxine
(1948) Embraceable You
as Libby Dennis
(1949) Flamingo Road
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