{{Short description|Argentinian actor (1930–2020)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}} {{Infobox person |name=Beatriz Bonnet |image=Beatriz Bonnet.JPG |caption=Beatriz Bonnet in 1982 |birth_name=Nelly Beatris Bonnet |birth_date={{birth date|df=y|1930|12|11}} |birth_place=Gualeguay |death_date={{death date and age|2020|2|19|1930|12|11|df=y}} |death_place=Buenos Aires |occupation=Actress |awards=Martín Fierro Award }}
'''Nelly Beatriz Bonnet''' (born '''Nelly Beatris Auchter Bonnet'''; 11 December 1930 – 19 February 2020) was an Argentine film and television actress and comedian.<ref name="dos">{{cite web|title=Beatriz Bonnet|url=http://www.cinenacional.com/persona/beatriz-bonnet|website=cinenacional.com|publisher=Cine Nacional|accessdate=27 November 2017|language=es}}</ref>
==Biography== Beatriz Bonnet was born in Gualeguay, Entre Ríos on 11 December 1930 to Mariana Amelia Bonnet, a single mother. Mariana's father was Ernest Bonnet, an English immigrant man.<ref name=Silvina_Lamazares>Lamazares, Silvina: [http://www.clarin.com/espectaculos/personajes/titulo_0_598140284.html «Beatriz Bonnet: “Nunca pierdo el humor”»], en el diario ''Clarín'', del 26 de noviembre de 2011.</ref>
At 15, Bonnet married a man named López Verde, but the couple split a year later. She moved to Buenos Aires, where she studied dance, singing, and acting. While working at a candy shop, Bonnet was recruited by Pedro R. Bravo to act in ''Mansedumbre'', the first film to be shot in Tucumán Province.<ref name="tres">{{cite news|last1=Lamazares|first1=Silvina|title=Beatriz Bonnet: "Nunca pierdo el humor"|url=http://www.clarin.com/espectaculos/personajes/titulo_0_598140284.html|accessdate=27 November 2017|work=Clarín|date=26 November 2011|language=es}}</ref> In mid-1951, she joined the staff of the Cinematographic Institute of the National University of Tucumán, at that time being funded by the Argentine government.<ref>{{cite news|title=Festival Gerardo Vallejo. "Mansedumbre" abrirá la fiesta de los cinéfilos|url=http://www.lagaceta.com.ar/nota/515807/sociedad/mansedumbre-abrira-fiesta-cinefilos.html|accessdate=27 November 2017|work=La Gaceta|date=18 October 2012|language=es}}</ref>
Bonnet entered the Institute of Modern Art in Buenos Aires and was hired by theatre director {{ill|Francisco Gallo|es}} to perform in comedies in the Astral Theater. She took classes with {{ill|Hedy Crilla|es}}.<ref name=tres/>
On television, Bonnet made her debut performing in operettas on Televisión Pública Argentina's Channel 7. She was the replacement actress for Rosita Quintana in a production ''My Fair Lady'', performing so well in one day that the audience cheered for her and indefinitely replaced Quintana. Bonnet would also play in TV musical comedies such as ''La dama del Maxim's'', ''Descalzos en el parque'', and ''Mame''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Beatriz Bonnet|url=http://www.fundacionkonex.com.ar/premios/curriculum.asp?id=2105|website=fundacionkonex.com.ar|publisher=Konex Foundation|accessdate=27 November 2017|language=es|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090608075745/http://www.fundacionkonex.com.ar/premios/curriculum.asp?id=2105|archivedate=8 June 2009}}</ref>
==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- |1953|| ''Mansedumbre'' || || |- |1953|| ''El pecado más lindo del mundo'' || || |- |1955|| ''Canario rojo'' || || |- |1956|| ''Novia para dos'' || || |- |1962|| ''Operación G'' || || |- |1963|| ''Los que verán a Dios'' || || |- |1964|| ''El club del clan'' || || |- |1965|| ''La pérgola de las flores'' || || |- |1966|| ''Con el más puro amor'' || || |- |1966|| ''Villa Delicia: playa de estacionamiento, música ambiental'' || || |- |1966|| ''Necesito una madre'' || || |- |1968|| ''Un muchacho como yo'' || Mercedes Ramos || |- |1969|| ''El bulín'' || M.D. Livingstone || |- |1970|| ''Pasión dominguera'' || || |- |1973|| ''Um Caipira em Bariloche'' || Nora || |- |1976|| ''El profesor erótico'' || || |- |1984|| ''Sálvese quien pueda'' || Luisa || |- |1998|| ''Mar de amores'' || Adela || |}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bonnet, Beatriz}} Category:1930 births Category:2020 deaths Category:Argentine film actresses Category:Argentine stage actresses Category:Argentine television actresses Category:Argentine vedettes Category:Argentine people of English descent Category:Argentine people of German descent Category:People from Gualeguay Department