Emma Penella
Mar 2, 1930 — Aug 27, 2007 (77 years)
Madrid, Spain
36 Movies
4 Series
Emma Penella is a Spanish actress. She appears in the series 'No One Could Live Here' as Concha de la Fuente.
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36Movies
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Emma Penella
36 Movies
4 Series
Emma Penella is a Spanish actress. She appears in the series 'No One Could Live Here' as Concha de la Fuente.
77 R.I.P.
R.I.P.
36
Movies
4
Series
Movies
Pídele cuentas al rey
2000
Our Father
1985
The Executioner
1963
Fedra, the Devil's Daughter
1956
The Search
1966
The Tobacconist of Vallecas
1987
Bulgarian Lovers
2003
Carta a una mujer
1963
El amor brujo
1986
The Eyes Leave a Trace
1952
Un marido de ida y vuelta
1957
The Shadow Battalion
1957
The Regent's Wife
1974
El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes
1992
The War Starts in Cuba
1957
Red Fish
1955
Doña Francisquita
1952
Comedians
1954
Condemned to Hang
1953
De espaldas a la puerta
1959
Lola, espejo oscuro
1966
The Adventurer of Seville
1954
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Bulgarian Lovers
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La que se avecina
Charo de la Vega · 13 episodes
2007–
TV
No One Could Live Here
Concha de la Fuente · 91 episodes
2003–
TV
Bulgarian Lovers
Remedios
2003
Film
Pídele cuentas al rey
Carmen
2000
Film
Blasco Ibáñez
Emilia Pardo Bazán · 2 episodes
1997
TV
Mar de luna
Catalina, la buhonera
1995
Film
El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes
Teresa Panza
1992
Film
Juncal
Teresa Campos · 7 episodes
1989
TV
The Tobacconist of Vallecas
Doña Justa
1987
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emma Penella still alive?
Emma Penella passed away on August 27, 2007 at age 77.
What are the most famous roles of Emma Penella?
Emma Penella is best known for roles in The Executioner, The Tobacconist of Vallecas, Bulgarian Lovers.
How many movies has Emma Penella been in?
Over a 55-year career (since 1952), Emma Penella has appeared in 36 movies and 4 TV shows.
What was Emma Penella's first movie?
The career of Emma Penella began with Truhanes de honor (1952).
What is Emma Penella's most recent movie or series?
Emma Penella's most recent release is La que se avecina, which premiered on April 22, 2007.
What TV shows has Emma Penella appeared in?
On television, Emma Penella has appeared in La que se avecina, No One Could Live Here, Juncal, Blasco Ibáñez.
Emma Penella
1930-03-02 · Madrid, Spain
Manuela Ruiz Penella known as Emma Penella (Madrid, March 2, 1931 - Ibidem, August 27, 2007) was a Spanish film, theater and television actress.
Daughter of the politician Ramón Ruiz Alonso and Magdalena Penella Silva, granddaughter of the composer Manuel Penella Moreno, great-granddaughter of the also musician Manuel Penella Raga, sister of the also actresses Elisa Montés (1934) and Terele Pávez (1939-2017). She married film producer Emiliano Piedra with whom she had three daughters: Emma, Lola and Emiliana. She was also the aunt of the actress Emma Ozores (daughter of her sister Elisa Montés and the actor Antonio Ozores).
Actress of marked personality and prestige since the 1950s, she triumphed in cinema thanks to films such as Luis García Berlanga's El verdugo (The Executioner) and maintained intense theatrical activity. She renewed her popularity in her later years participating in the television series Aquí no hay quien viva (2003-2006) and La que se avecina (2007).