Nina Quartero

Nina Quartero

actress

Nina Quartero was born on Mar 17, 1908 in USA. Nina Quartero's big-screen debut came with Noah's Ark directed by Michael Curtiz in 1928. Nina Quartero is known for Sons of the Desert directed by William A. Seiter, Stan Laurel stars as Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy as Oliver Hardy. The upcoming new movie Nina Quartero plays is A Lady Takes a Chance which will be released on Aug 19, 1943.

Nina Quartero was born Gladys Quartararo on March 17, 1908 in New York City. She came from a close family and was the youngest of seven children. Nina started acting in a Booklyn stock company when she was a teenager. She was signed by director D.W. Griffith and was an extra in the films Sorrows Of Satan and The Show Off. For several years she was billed as "Gladys Quartaro". When she auditioned for the Ramon Navarro film Romance the studio said she looked too young. Then director James Cruze saw her screen test and gave her the lead in the 1928 drama The Red Mark. Her performance earned rave reviews and her future in Hollywood seemed bright. Sadly in February of 1928 she suffered a nervous breakdown. She started dating actor Reed Howes and they were rumored to be engaged. Nina's olive skin and Spanish-Italian ancestry allowed her to play many different types of characters.

  • Birthday

    Mar 17, 1908
  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA

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