Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
42
Gender
Female
Birthday
March 02, 1930 ( 77 years old )
Place of Birth
Madrid, Spain
Also Known As
Manuela Ruiz Penella
Эмма Пенелла
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
FFG, el último gran conversador
2021-08-27El verdugo
1963-08-31Die goldene Göttin vom Rio Beni
1964-09-03El amor brujo
1986-03-23Carta a una mujer
1963-06-24Alegre juventud
1963-03-18Cómicos
1954-05-17Carne de horca
1953-10-08El amor de los amores
1962-03-22Un ángel tuvo la culpa
1960-04-25