# Irma Roy

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{{short description|Argentinian actor and politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
 | honorific_prefix = 
 | name             = Irma Roy
 | native_name      = 
 | native_name_lang = es
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 | image            = Irma Roy.jpg
 | alt              = 
 | caption          = Roy in ''El Derecho a la felicidad'' (1968)
 | order            = [National Deputy](/source/Argentine_Chamber_of_Deputies)
 | office           = 
 | term_start       = 10 December 2001
 | term_end         = 10 December 2005
 | constituency     = [Buenos Aires](/source/Buenos_Aires_Province)
 | term_start1      = 10 December 1987
 | term_end1        = 10 December 1999
 | constituency1    = [Buenos Aires](/source/Buenos_Aires_Province)
 | majority         = 
 | predecessor      = 
 | successor        = 
 | birth_name       = 
 | birth_date       = {{Birth date|1932|6|10|df=y}}
 | birth_place      = [Buenos Aires](/source/Buenos_Aires)
 | death_date       = {{Death date and age|2016|6|14|1932|6|10|df=y}}
 | death_place      = Buenos Aires
 | resting_place    = 
 | resting_place_coordinates = 
 | children         = [Carolina Papaleo](/source/Carolina_Papaleo)
 | party            = [Justicialist Party](/source/Justicialist_Party)
 | other_party      = <!--For additional political affiliations-->
 | alma_mater       = 
 | occupation       = politician
 | profession       = actress
}}
'''Irma Roy''' (10 June 1932 – 14 June 2016) was an Argentine actress and politician who served in the [Chamber of Deputies](/source/Argentine_Chamber_of_Deputies) from 1995 to 2005.<ref>{{cite news|title=Murió Irma Roy|url=http://www.pagina12.com.ar/diario/ultimas/20-301735-2016-06-14.html|accessdate=14 June 2016|work=Pagina 12|date=14 June 2016|language=Spanish}}</ref> Her daughter, [Carolina Papaleo](/source/Carolina_Papaleo) also became an actress.<ref>{{cite news|title=Quién es el novio del que Carolina Papaleo no quiere hablar|url=http://www.lanacion.com.ar/1743751-quien-es-el-novio-del-que-carolina-papaleo-no-quiere-hablar|accessdate=14 June 2016|work=La Nacion|date=13 November 2014|language=Spanish}}</ref> She was married to the actor [Eduardo Cuitiño](/source/Eduardo_Cuiti%C3%B1o_(actor)).

As part of the [Open Policy for Social Integrity](/source/Open_Policy_for_Social_Integrity) party (PAIS), she unsuccessfully ran for [Chief of Government of Buenos Aires](/source/Chief_of_Government_of_Buenos_Aires) in [2000](/source/2000_Buenos_Aires_City_elections), landing in third place with a little over 4% of the vote.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.infobae.com/teleshow/infoshow/2016/06/14/murio-irma-roy/|work=[Infobae](/source/Infobae)|title=Murió Irma Roy|date=14 June 2016|access-date=26 March 2025|language=es}}</ref>

She died on 14 June 2016 at the age of 84.<ref>{{Cite news |date=14 June 2016 |title=Actress, ex-lawmaker Irma Roy dies at 84 |url=http://www.buenosairesherald.com/article/216157/actress-exlawmaker-irma-roy-dies-at-84 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816181614/http://www.buenosairesherald.com/article/216157/actress-exlawmaker-irma-roy-dies-at-84 |archive-date=16 August 2016 |access-date=26 December 2025 |work=Buenos Aires Herald}}</ref>

==Selected filmography==
*''[La serpiente de cascabel](/source/La_serpiente_de_cascabel)'' (1948)
*''[Al Compás de tu Mentira](/source/Al_Comp%C3%A1s_de_tu_Mentira)'' (1950)
*''Cinco grandes y una chica'' (1950)
*''[Historia de una noche de niebla](/source/Historia_de_una_noche_de_niebla)'' (1950)
*''[The Beautiful Brummel](/source/The_Beautiful_Brummel)'' (1951)
*''[Caídos en el infierno](/source/Ca%C3%ADdos_en_el_infierno)'' (1954)
*''[Requiebro](/source/Requiebro)'' (1955)
*''[Mi marido y mi novio](/source/Mi_marido_y_mi_novio)'' (1955)
*''El Derecho a la felicidad'' (1968)
*''[Las Venganzas de Beto Sánchez](/source/Las_Venganzas_de_Beto_S%C3%A1nchez)'' (1973)

==References==
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Category:1932 births
Category:2016 deaths
Category:Argentine people of Italian descent
Category:20th-century Argentine actresses
Category:Argentine film actresses
Category:Argentine telenovela actresses
Category:Actresses from Buenos Aires
Category:Argentine actor-politicians
Category:Justicialist Party politicians
Category:Members of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies elected in Buenos Aires Province
Category:Argentine deputies 2003–2005
Category:Burials at La Chacarita Cemetery

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