Rosana Pastor
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Born | Rosana Pastor Muñoz 7 August 1960 |
Occupation | Actress, politician |
Rosana Pastor Muñoz (born 7 August 1960) is a Spanish politician and actress.
Biography[]
Pastor studied at the School of Dramatic Art of Valencia (ESAD). She had classes under Antonio Díaz Zamora, Antonio Tordera and Francisco Romá (director of the film Tres en raya). She acted in Ken Loach's 1995 film Land and Freedom, alongside Ian Hart and Icíar Bollaín.
Apart from her extensive career as a film and television star, she has also acted and directed in theatre productions. She has acted in plays such as Pessoa en Persona; Les Troyens; Uncle Vanya; La pell en Flames; and as "Joan of Arc" at the Palau de les Arts , with the Orchestra and choir of the Cor de la Generalitat Valenciana. She directed and narrated the show "Enoch Arden", that integrates the music of Richard Strauss, narration and singing.
She was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 2002 Goya Awards for her role as Doña Elvira in Juana la Loca.
In November 2015 it was announced that she would run in the Spanish general election of the same year for Spanish left-wing political party Podemos in coalition with the left-wing Valencian nationalist Compromís. In the event, she was one of the elected MPs running for Valencia.
Selected filmography[]
- Las edades de Lulú (1990)
- Land and Freedom (1995)
- The Commissioner (1998)
- Leo (2000)
- Mad Love (2001)
- (2003)
- La Conjura de El Escorial (2008)
- Wounded (2013)
External links[]
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Members of the 11th Congress of Deputies (Spain)
- Members of the 12th Congress of Deputies (Spain)
- People from Horta Nord
- Spanish film actresses
- Spanish television actresses
- Women members of the Congress of Deputies (Spain)
- 20th-century Spanish actresses
- 21st-century Spanish actresses
- Spanish actor stubs