
Lina Romay
- Date of Birth: 1919-01-16
- Date of Death: 2010-12-17
- Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Maria Elena "Lina" Romay (January 16, 1919 - December 17, 2010) was a Mexican-American actress and singer. She was born in 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Porfirio Romay, then-attache to t... Maria Elena "Lina" Romay (January 16, 1919 - December 17, 2010) was a Mexican-American actress and singer. She was born in 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Porfirio Romay, then-attache to the Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles. She appeared in both photoreal and live-action form in the Droopy cartoon "Senor Droopy" (1949). Romay performed for a time with Xavier Cugat before eventually retiring. She was featured on Cugat Rumba Revue on NBC radio in the early 1940s. Along with Cugat and his orchestra, she appeared in the films You Were Never Lovelier (1942) and Bathing Beauty (1944). Prior to singing with Cugat, she had sung with Horace Heidt's orchestra, when she was billed as Josette, a Frenchwoman. She was married to John Lawrence Adams and later was the third wife of Jay Gould III (son of Jay Gould II), whom she married on 30 June 1953. Doña Romay died, at age 91, on December 17, 2010, from natural causes at a hospital in Pasadena, California, U.S. (Wikipedia)

Flamingo Road
Drama, Romance • 1949 April

Señor Droopy
Animation, Comedy, Family • 1949 April

Honeymoon
Comedy • 1947 May

Adventure
Adventure, Romance, Drama • 1945 December

Week-End at the Waldorf
Comedy, Drama, Romance • 1945 October

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
Comedy, Drama • 1949 March

Bathing Beauty
Music, Comedy, Romance • 1944 June

Stage Door Canteen
Comedy, Music, Romance, War • 1943 June

The Man Behind The Gun
Western • 1953 January

Two Girls and a Sailor
Music, Comedy, Romance • 1944 June