Acting · geboren 1930-03-02 · Madrid, Spain

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).

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Tesis - Faszination des Grauens (1996) – Thanks
La que se avecina (2007) – Charo de la Vega
Aquí no hay quien viva (2003) – Concha de la Fuente
Der Henker (1963) – Carmen, la hija de Amadeo
La estanquera de Vallecas (1987) – Doña Justa
El amor brujo (1986) – Tía Rosario
Bulgarian Lovers (2003) – Remedios
El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes (1992) – Teresa Panza
Los peces rojos (1955) – Ivón
Vater unser (1985) – María
La busca (1966) – Rosa
El sueño de una noche de San Juan (2005) – Bruja 1
Fedra - Bestie Weib (1956) – Estrella
FFG, el último gran conversador (2021) – Self - Actress (archive footage)
Cómicos (1954) – Marga
Doña Francisquita (1952) – Aurora la Beltrana
Pídele cuentas al rey (2000) – Carmen
Carne de horca (1953) – Consuelo
La hora incógnita (1963)
Los ojos dejan huellas (1952) – Lola
La guerra empieza en Cuba (1957) – Juanita / Adelaida
La Regenta (1974) – Ana Ozores - La Regenta
Un marido de ida y vuelta (1957) – Leticia Romero
La primera entrega (1971)
El crimen de Don Benito (1991)
Juncal (1989) – Teresa Campos
Carta a una mujer (1963) – Flora
El amor de los amores (1962)
Das nackte Leben (1957) – Lola
Aventuras del barbero de Sevilla (1954) – Duquesa de San Tirso
Lola, espejo oscuro (1966) – Lola
De espaldas a la puerta (1959) – Lola
Viento de cólera (1988)
Blasco Ibáñez (1997) – Emilia Pardo Bazán
Die goldene Göttin vom Rio Beni (1964) – Dinah
Alegre juventud (1963) – Violeta
Un ángel tuvo la culpa (1960) – Eulalia
El guardián del paraíso (1955) – La monjita
Fortunata y Jacinta (1970) – Fortunata
La patrouille des sables (1954) – Héléna