Thelma Tixou
| Thelma Tixou | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Thelma Delia Suklenik 1944 (age 72–73) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Nationality | Argentinian Mexican |
| Other names | La Muchacha del Cuerpo de Oro (The Girl of the Golden Body) |
| Occupation |
vedette Actress dancer |
| Years active | 1965-present |
Thelma Delia Suklenik (born in Buenos Aires, Argentina), in 1944), better known by her stage name Thelma Tixou, is a Mexican vedette and actress of Argentinian origin. She was one of the most popular Mexican vedettes during the 1970s and 1980s]
Her mother was of Lithuanian origin. Thelma studied six years in the Teatro Labardén, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was a very good jazz dancer. At age 13 she started her career as vedette. Eventually, Tixou is presented in a contest at the Teatro Nacional Cervantes of Buenos Aires, which was chosen among 10 dancers to fill the role of vedette.
She was star of the Argentine Revues like Radiolandia, Antena and Ellas. She also had the opportunity to share stage with the great vedette Tita Merello. She was a First Vedette of the Teatro Maipo, the Teatro Nacional and the Teatro Astral, where she alternates with other vedettes like Zulma Faiad and Nélida Roca. Tixou made her television debut in 1965, in the popular T.V. show La matraca. In 1967, she is enshrined in the cinema starring the comedy La Muchacha del cuerpo de oro, a nickname with which she was known in her glory years.
Tixou arrives to Mexico contracted by the artistic agent Angel Shuger only for 45 days because she received an offer to work at the famous cabaret Le Lido in Paris. She debuted with great success in the famous Teatro Blanquita of Mexico City. Thelma was the main star of famous Mexican cabarets such as El Capri or El Clóset for several years. Tixou decided to definitively settle in Mexico. In her years of splendor, Tixou managed to earn 15'000 dollars monthly.
Along with her work in nightclubs and cabarets, Tixou also participated in a large number of plays and theater performances with actors and comedians such as Chabelo, Gustavo Rojo, Alberto "El Caballo" Rojas, Lalo "el Mimo", Jaime Fernández and others. In television, she was part of the cast of the famous TV program Siempre en Domingo with Raúl Velasco.
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