Emma Penella
Known for ActingBorn 1930-03-02Died 2007-08-27 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).Read more
Movies & web series
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La cuarta ventana
1963 · Movie
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Scano Boa
1961 · Movie
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Sentencia contra una mujer
1960 · Movie
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¡Che, qué loco!
1953 · Movie
Doblones de a ocho
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Doblones de a ocho
1990 · Movie
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Badmen of the West
1964 · Movie
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El guardián del paraíso
1955 · Movie
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No One Could Live Here
2003 · Series
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El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes
1992 · Movie
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Golden Goddess of Rio Beni
1964 · Movie
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FFG, el último gran conversador
2021 · Movie
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La que se avecina
2007 · Series
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Goya
1985 · Series
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Alegre juventud
1963 · Movie
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Tres hombres van a morir
1955 · Movie
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Truhanes de honor
1952 · Movie
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Thesis
1996 · Movie
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The Executioner
1963 · Movie
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Blasco Ibáñez
1997 · Series
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El amor brujo
1986 · Movie
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Fortunata y Jacinta
1970 · Movie
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Doña Francisquita
1952 · Movie
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De espaldas a la puerta
1959 · Movie
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Fedra, the Devil's Daughter
1956 · Movie
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La patrouille des sables
1954 · Movie
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Aimless boat
1952 · Movie
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Juncal
1989 · Series
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Red Fish
1955 · Movie
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The Tobacconist of Vallecas
1987 · Movie
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Carta a una mujer
1963 · Movie
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Un ángel tuvo la culpa
1960 · Movie
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The Eyes Leave a Trace
1952 · Movie
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The Adventurer of Seville
1954 · Movie
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The Search
1966 · Movie
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Black Humor
1965 · Movie
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Bulgarian Lovers
2003 · Movie
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Pídele cuentas al rey
2000 · Movie
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Condemned to Hang
1953 · Movie
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Comedians
1954 · Movie
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The War Starts in Cuba
1957 · Movie
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The Shadow Battalion
1957 · Movie
El amor de los amores
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El amor de los amores
1962 · Movie
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Our Father
1985 · Movie
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The Regent's Wife
1974 · Movie
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La hora incógnita
1963 · Movie
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El crimen de Don Benito
1991 · Movie
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Viento de cólera
1988 · Movie
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Un marido de ida y vuelta
1957 · Movie