Angela Molina, born in Madrid in 1955, is one of the great figures of Spanish cinema of the last half century. She broke through internationally as one of the two women embodying the same character in Luis Bunuel's That Obscure Object of Desire (1977). She has been a recurring presence in the work of Pedro Almodovar, notably in Broken Embraces (2009), as well as in Italian and Latin American cinema. She won the Spanish Goya for best supporting actress for Half of Oscar (2010). Her career of more than one hundred films confirms her stature as an intergenerational icon of Spanish-language film. Read more