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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).
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
as Remedios
as Carmen
as Catalina, la buhonera
as Teresa Panza
as Palmira
as Doña Justa
as Tía Rosario
as María
as Ana Ozores - La Regenta
as Fortunata
as Lola
as Rosa
as Miss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
as Dinah
as Lucy
as Carmen, la hija de Amadeo
as Flora
as Dora García
as Violeta
as Buba
as Eulalia
as Lola
as Juanita / Adelaida
as Leticia Romero
as Lola
as Estrella
as Ivón
as La monjita
as Héléna
as Héléna
as Marga
as Duquesa de San Tirso
as Consuelo
as Esperancita Couceiro
as Aurora la Beltrana
as Lola
as Luisa
