Tinì Cansino Tinì Cansino Tinì Cansino, stage name of Photina Lappa (born 23 September 1959), is a Greek actress and television personality, mainly active in Italy. Born in Volos, she studied ballet, and made her television debut in the show "Playgirl", hosted by Minnie Minoprio. Her stage name was chosen by the agent Alberto Tarallo, in relation to her remembrance to Rita Hayworth (whose real surname was Cansino). She is best known for the TV-show "Drive In", in which she starred between 1983 and 1988. During these years she was also active in cinema, especially in comedies and erotic films. In 1989
Margarita Xirgu Margarita Xirgu Margarita Xirgu, also Margarida Xirgu (18 June 1888, Molins de Rei, Catalonia, Spain – 25 April 1969, Montevideo, Uruguay), was a Spanish stage actress, who was greatly popular throughout her country and Latin America. A friend of the poet Federico García Lorca, she was forced into exile during Francisco Franco's dictatorship of Spain, but continued her work in America. Notable plays in which she appeared include "Como tú me Deseas", "La casa de Bernarda Alba", and "Mariana Pineda". An opera, "Ainadamar", by the composer Osvaldo Golijov and playwright David Henry Hwang, based on Xirgu's life and her association