Cecilia Roth
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Cecilia Roth is an Argentine actress.
Her father, Abrasha Rotenberg (b. 1926), a Jewish immigrant from the Soviet Ukraine
, is an editor and a journalist. He met Cecilia's mother, an Argentinian singer of Sephardic descent Dina Rot, in Argentina. Cecilia Roth has made appearances in numerous television series. After working in Argentina in several films she moved to Spain
, where she started a frequent collaboration with filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar
. Roth went on to appear in six of his movies, either as lead, supporting actor or cameo
.
She lived with Argentine musician Fito Páez
for some years, with whom she adopted a child. Fito wrote the song "Cecilia" for her. The song is about their relationship and a passionate love letter to her. She is also the sister of another Argentine musician, Ariel Rot
, member of the former Los Rodríguez
band.
.
Goya Award 1999 to the Best Actress in Todo sobre mi madre.
Her father, Abrasha Rotenberg (b. 1926), a Jewish immigrant from the Soviet Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
, is an editor and a journalist. He met Cecilia's mother, an Argentinian singer of Sephardic descent Dina Rot, in Argentina. Cecilia Roth has made appearances in numerous television series. After working in Argentina in several films she moved to Spain
Spain
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, where she started a frequent collaboration with filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar Caballero is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.Almodóvar is arguably the most successful and internationally known Spanish filmmaker of his generation. His films, marked by complex narratives, employ the codes of melodrama and use elements of pop culture, popular...
. Roth went on to appear in six of his movies, either as lead, supporting actor or cameo
Cameo appearance
A cameo role or cameo appearance is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television...
.
She lived with Argentine musician Fito Páez
Fito Páez
Rodolfo "Fito" Páez Ávalos is an Argentine popular rock and roll pianist, lyricist, Spanish language singer and film director.-Early career:...
for some years, with whom she adopted a child. Fito wrote the song "Cecilia" for her. The song is about their relationship and a passionate love letter to her. She is also the sister of another Argentine musician, Ariel Rot
Ariel Rot
Ariel Rot is an Argentine musician.He went to Spain when he was young and became a member of the group Tequila. Later he started a musical career alone, after which he became a member of the group Los Rodríguez .More recently he has returned to solo performing...
, member of the former Los Rodríguez
Los Rodríguez
Los Rodríguez was a rock band composed by two Argentines and two Spaniards, that played during the 90's.-History:The group was born in 1990 when Ariel Rot and Julián Infante joined Andrés Calamaro, from the band Los Abuelos de la Nada, and Germán Vilella...
band.
Filmography
- "Epitafios 2: El final ahora tiene dos caras" (2009)
- "Tratame bien" Martin Fierro Gold (2009)
- Resurrectores (2007)
- Epoxy (2007)
- Las películas de mi padre (2007)
- Sofacama (2006)
- Amas de casa desesperadas (2006)
- La intrusa (2005)
- Otros días vendrán (2005)
- Luisa Sanfelice (2004)
- EpitafiosEpitafiosEpitafios is a 2004 13 episode, Argentinian crime fiction TV mini-series with the tagline: El Final Está Escrito ... The End Is Written. The series, which takes place in an unnamed South American city, was shot in Buenos Aires....
(2004) - La hija del caníbal (2003)
- KamchatkaKamchatka (film)Kamchatka is an Argentine and Spanish drama film directed by Marcelo Piñeyro and written by Piñeyro and Marcelo Figueras. The movie features Ricardo Darín, Cecilia Roth, Tomás Fonzi, Héctor Alterio, among others....
(2002) - DeseoDeseoDeseo is a solo album by Jon Anderson of progressive rock band Yes.-Track listing:#Amor Real 04:17#A-DE-O 03:19#Bridges 03:32#Seasons 03:34#Floresta 03:04#Cafe 03:19#This Child 02:14#Danca Do Ouro 04:29#Midnight Dancing 03:50...
(2002) - Hable con ellaTalk to HerTalk to Her is a 2002 Spanish comedy-drama film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Javier Cámara, Darío Grandinetti, Leonor Watling, Geraldine Chaplin, and Rosario Flores...
(2002) - Pernicioso vegetal (2002)
- Vidas privadas (2001)
- Antigua vida mía (2001)
- Afrodita, el sabor del amor (2001)
- Una noche con Sabrina LoveUna noche con Sabrina LoveUna noche con Sabrina Love is an Argentine, Spanish, Italian, French, and Dutch film, released in 2000 and written and directed by Alejandro Agresti...
(2000) - Segunda piel (2000)
- Todo sobre mi madre (1999)
- Cenizas del paraíso (1997)
- Martín (hache)Martín (hache)Martín is a 1997 Spanish and Argentine film directed by Adolfo Aristarain and starring Federico Luppi, Juan Diego Botto, Cecilia Roth and Eusebio Poncela.It was nominated for four Goya Awards in 1998, and Cecilia Roth won one for lead actress....
(1997) - Caballos salvajes (1995)
- La balada de Donna Helena (1994)
- Desencuentros (1992)
- Un lugar en el mundo (1992)
- Vivir mata (1991)
- La dama del bosque (1989)
- Los amores de Kafka(1988)
- The Stranger (1987)
- El jardín secreto (1984)
- ¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto?¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer ésto?What Have I Done to Deserve This? is a 1984 film by Pedro Almodóvar. The title is sometimes given with an exclamation mark at the end rather than a question mark....
(1984) - El señor Galíndez (1984)
- Una pequeña movida (1983)
- Entre tinieblasEntre tinieblasDark Habits is a 1983 Spanish black comedy film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar and starring Julieta Serrano, Marisa Paredes and Chus Lampreave. The plot follows a cabaret singer who finds refuge in a convent of eccentric nuns...
(1983) - Historias paralelas (1983)
- Octubre, 12 (1982)
- Laberinto de pasiones (1982)
- Best Seller (1982)
- Trágala, perro (1981)
- Just a Film (Una película) (1981)
- Pepe, no me des tormento (1981)
- Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montónPepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montónPepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón is a 1980 Spanish film, a campy comedy, written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar. Starring Carmen Maura, Alaska and Eva Siva...
(1980) - ArrebatoArrebatoArrebato is a 1980 Spanish art house film written and directed by Iván Zulueta....
(1980) - Cuentos eróticos (1980)
- El curso en que amamos a Kim Novak (1980)
- Reproches (1980)
- La familia, bien, gracias (1979)
- Verdes praderas (1979)
- De fresa, limón y menta (1978)
- Crecer de golpe (1977)
- No toquen à la nena (1976)
Awards
Goya Award 1997 to the Best Actress in Martín (hache)Martín (hache)
Martín is a 1997 Spanish and Argentine film directed by Adolfo Aristarain and starring Federico Luppi, Juan Diego Botto, Cecilia Roth and Eusebio Poncela.It was nominated for four Goya Awards in 1998, and Cecilia Roth won one for lead actress....
.
Goya Award 1999 to the Best Actress in Todo sobre mi madre.
External links
- EpitafiosEpitafiosEpitafios is a 2004 13 episode, Argentinian crime fiction TV mini-series with the tagline: El Final Está Escrito ... The End Is Written. The series, which takes place in an unnamed South American city, was shot in Buenos Aires....