Nina Varela

Nina Varela was born on May 26, 1902 in USA. Nina Varela's big-screen debut came with Viva Zapata! directed by Elia Kazan in 1952. Nina Varela is known for Love with the Proper Stranger directed by Robert Mulligan, Natalie Wood stars as Angie Rossini and Steve McQueen as Rocky Papasano. The upcoming new movie Nina Varela plays is Madigan which will be released on Mar 29, 1968.

Born near St. Louis in 1902, and trained in Europe in opera as a mezzo-soprano, square-faced, lantern-jawed, full-figured Nina Varela came to the United States in the late 1930s and ended up in Hollywood. During the 40s, 50's, and 60's, she worked frequently at the Shubert Theater, accompanying plays that went on the road, including runs on Broadway. Most notable of those was the musical"The Student Prince," in which she played The Grand Duchess of Anastasia.