Emma Penella
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).
Known for
ActingBirthday
March 2, 1930Deathday
August 27, 2007Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
43Place of birth
Madrid, SpainAlso known as
Manuela Ruiz Penella, Эмма Пенелла
Cast credits
FFG, el último gran conversador
Self - Actress (archive footage)
The Executioner
Carmen, la hija de Amadeo
Golden Goddess of Rio Beni
Dinah
El amor brujo
Tía Rosario
Carta a una mujer
Flora
Alegre juventud
Violeta
Comedians
Marga
Hanging meat
Consuelo
Un ángel tuvo la culpa
Eulalia
The Eyes Leave a Trace
Lola
El guardián del paraíso
La monjita
Lola, espejo oscuro
Lola
La hora incógnita
Prostituta
Red Fish
Ivón
Badmen of the West
Lucy
The Regent's wife
Ana Ozores - La Regenta
The Shadow Battalion
Lola
Fedra, the Devil's Daughter
Estrella
Sentencia contra una mujer
Fortunata y Jacinta
FortunataCrew credits
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