Emma Penella
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Emma Penella was a Spanish
film and television actress.
Emma Penella was the sister of Spanish actresses Elisa Montés
and Terele Pávez, and the granddaughter of composer Manuel Penella
. She was also the widow of producer Emiliano Piedra
. She was born and died in Madrid
.
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
film and television actress.
Emma Penella was the sister of Spanish actresses Elisa Montés
Elisa Montés
Elisa Ruiz Penella , known as Elisa Montés, is a Spanish actress who took her pseudonym from the celebrated work of her grandfather, Manuel Penella, El gato montés....
and Terele Pávez, and the granddaughter of composer Manuel Penella
Manuel Penella
Manuel Penella Moreno was a Spanish composer. His father was the composer Manuel Penella Raga...
. She was also the widow of producer Emiliano Piedra
Emiliano Piedra
Emiliano Piedra was a Spanish film producer.He was married until his death with actress Emma Penella. He produced Orson Welles' Chimes at Midnight and Carlos Saura's flamenco trilogy film: Bodas de sangre , Carmen and El Amor brujo .-External links:...
. She was born and died in Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
.
Selected filmography
- Los ojos dejan huellas (José Luis Sáenz de HerediaJosé Luis Sáenz de HerediaJosé Luis Sáenz de Heredia was a Spanish film director. His film Ten Ready Rifles was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival.-Filmography:* Patricio miró a una estrella...
, 1952). - Carne de horca (Ladislao Vajda, 1953).
- Doña FrancisquitaDoña Francisquita (film)Doña Francisquita is a 1953 Spanish comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Mirtha Legrand - Doña Francisquita* Armando Calvo - Fernando* Antonio Casal - Cardona* Manolo Morán - Lorenzo...
(Ladisalo Vajda, 1953) - Cómicos (Juan Antonio Bardem, 1953).
- Adventures of the Barber of SevilleAdventures of the Barber of SevilleAdventures of the Barber of Seville is a 1954 Spanish comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Luis Mariano - Fígaro* Lolita Sevilla - Pepilla* Danielle Godet - Rosina...
(1954) - Los peces rojosLos peces rojosLos peces rojos is a 1955 Spanish thriller film directed by José Antonio Nieves Conde.-Remake:In 2003, Antonio Giménez Rico remade the movie, with Academy Award winner José Luis Garci producing the newer version. The remake starred Carmen Morales and Santiago Ramos....
(José Antonio Nieves Conde, 1955). - Fedra (Manuel Mur Oti, 1956).
- El batallón de las sombras (Manuel Mur Oti, 1956).
- De espaldas a la puerta (José María ForquéJosé María ForquéJosé María Forqué was a Spanish screenwriter and film director.-Filmography:* 1947 : Juventudes de España, bajo una Patria hermosa* 1951 : María Morena* 1951 : Niebla y sol...
, 1956). - Sentencia contra una mujer (1960).
- El Verdugo (Luis García Berlanga, 1963).
- Fortunata y Jacinta (Angelino FonsAngelino FonsAngelino Fons Fernández , was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.-Career:Angelino Fons was born on March 6, 1936 in Madrid, just months before the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. He grew up in Murcia and Orihuela, where he moved with his family in 1940, there he studied at the Jesuit...
, 1963). - La regenta (Gonzalo SuárezGonzalo SuárezGonzalo Suárez Morilla is a Spanish writer, screenwriter and film director.-Career:In 1963 he published his first novel De cuerpo presente....
, 1974). - Padre nuestroPadre nuestro (1985 film)Padre nuestro is a 1985 Spanish drama film directed by Francisco Regueiro. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Victoria Abril - Cardenala* Rafaela Aparicio* Luis Barbero* Lina Canalejas...
(Francisco RegueiroFrancisco RegueiroFrancisco Regueiro is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He directed twelve films between 1962 and 1993.-Selected filmography:* The Good Love * Padre nuestro -External links:...
, 1985). - El Amor brujoEl Amor brujo (1986 film)El amor brujo or Carlos Saura Dance Trilogy, Part 3: El Amor Brujo is a 1986 Spanish musical film written and directed by Carlos Saura. It was directed and choreographed in the flamenco style. It is the third part of the Saura's flamenco trilogy he made in the 80's, after Bodas de sangre in 1981...
(Carlos SauraCarlos SauraCarlos Saura Atarés is a Spanish film director and photographer.-Early life:Born into a family of artists , he developed his artistic sense in childhood as a photography enthusiast.He obtained his directing diploma in Madrid in 1957 at the Institute of Cinema Research and Studies...
, 1986). - La estanquera de Vallecas (Eloy de la IglesiaEloy de la IglesiaEloy de la Iglesia was a Spanish screenwriter and film director.De la Iglesia was an outspoken gay socialist filmmaker who is relatively unknown outside of Spain despite a prolific and successful career in his native country...
, 1986). - Doblones de a ocho (Andrés Linares, 1990).
- Mar de luna (Manolo Matji, 1994).
- Pídele cuentas al rey (1999).
- Los novios búlgaros (Eloy de la IglesiaEloy de la IglesiaEloy de la Iglesia was a Spanish screenwriter and film director.De la Iglesia was an outspoken gay socialist filmmaker who is relatively unknown outside of Spain despite a prolific and successful career in his native country...
, 2003). - Aquí no hay quien vivaAquí no hay quien vivaAquí no hay quien viva is a Spanish television comedy focusing on the inhabitants of the fictional building in Desengaño 21, Calle Desengaño being a street between the Districts of Gran Via and Chueca in Madrid...
(2003–2006) TV series - La que se avecina (2007) TV series