The Executioner1963
As Carmen, la hija de Amadeo
TMDb 7.6 / 10
Emma Penella
Born
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).
Filmography (45)
Bulgarian Lovers2003
As Remedios
TMDb 5.6 / 10
Pídele cuentas al rey2000
As Carmen
TMDb 5.6 / 10
The Search1966
As Rosa
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The Tobacconist of Vallecas1987
As Doña Justa
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Fedra, the Devil's Daughter1956
As Estrella
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Our Father1985
As María
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Badmen of the West1964
As Lucy
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Un ángel tuvo la culpa1960
As Eulalia
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Eyes Leave a Trace1952
As Lola
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Golden Goddess of Rio Beni1964
As Dinah
TMDb 8.8 / 10
El amor brujo1986
As Tía Rosario
TMDb 6.9 / 10
FFG, el último gran conversador2021
As Self - Actress (archive footage)
TMDb 8.1 / 10
Viento de cólera1988
TMDb 4.3 / 10
Scano Boa1961
As Buba
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Black Humor1965
As Miss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
TMDb 6.0 / 10
El crimen de Don Benito1991
TMDb 4.4 / 10
Red Fish1955
As Ivón
TMDb 7.1 / 10
El guardián del paraíso1955
As La monjita
TMDb 9.0 / 10
La patrouille des sables1954
As Héléna
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Adventurer of Seville1954
As Duquesa de San Tirso
TMDb 6.3 / 10
Condemned to Hang1953
As Consuelo
TMDb 6.1 / 10
De espaldas a la puerta1959
As Lola
TMDb 7.0 / 10
El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes1992
As Teresa Panza
TMDb 8.5 / 10
Fortunata y Jacinta1970
As Fortunata
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Shadow Battalion1957
As Lola
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Tres hombres van a morir1955
As Héléna
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Truhanes de honor1952
As Luisa
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Doblones de a ocho
Doblones de a ocho1990
As Palmira
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Carta a una mujer1963
As Flora
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Comedians1954
As Marga
TMDb 5.9 / 10
The War Starts in Cuba1957
As Juanita / Adelaida
TMDb 5.9 / 10
Alegre juventud1963
As Violeta
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Un marido de ida y vuelta1957
As Leticia Romero
TMDb 4.6 / 10
Sentencia contra una mujer1960
TMDb 10.0 / 10
La cuarta ventana1963
As Dora García
TMDb 10.0 / 10
La hora incógnita1963
TMDb 4.9 / 10
The Regent's Wife1974
As Ana Ozores - La Regenta
TMDb 4.8 / 10
¡Che, qué loco!1953
As Esperancita Couceiro
TMDb 10.0 / 10
First Surrender1971
TMDb 3.8 / 10
Mar de luna1995
As Catalina, la buhonera
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Aimless boat1952
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Doña Francisquita1952
As Aurora la Beltrana
TMDb 7.2 / 10
El amor de los amores
El amor de los amores1962
TMDb 5.3 / 10
Lola, espejo oscuro1966
As Lola
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb