Luis Peña (actor)
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| Born | Luis Peña Martínez-Illescas 20 June 1918 Santander, Spain |
| Died | 29 March 1977 (aged 58) Madrid, Spain |
| Spouse(s) | Luchy Soto |
| Relatives | Pastora Peña (sister) |
Luis Peña Martínez-Illescas (20 June 1918 in Santander – 29 March 1977 in Madrid) was a Spanish actor.
Peña came from a family of actors and performed in films and theater. His sister was the actress Pastora Peña. In 1946, he married Luchy Soto; the two formed a stage company. He worked on filmed plays for television which were shown on Televisión Española in the 1960s. At the end of his career, he acted for Carlos Saura.
Selected filmography[]
- Follow the Legion (1942)
- Ella, él y sus millones (1944)
- Bamboo (1945)
- The Holy Queen (1947)
- The Maragatan Sphinx (1950)
- Surcos (1951)
- Calle mayor (1956)
- Amanecer en puerta oscura (1957)
- Back to the Door (1959)
- The Red Rose (1960)
- Z7 Operation Rembrandt (1966)
- El jardín de las delicias (1970)
- A House Without Boundaries (1972)
- La prima Angélica (1974)
External links[]
- Luis Peña at IMDb
- Luis Peña at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1918 births
- 1977 deaths
- People from Santander, Spain
- Actors from Cantabria
- Spanish male film actors
- Spanish male television actors
- 20th-century Spanish male actors