Penélope Cruz
Penélope Cruz Sánchez (born the April 28th 1974 with Madrid) is a Spanish Actrice .
Biography
Born from a father mechanic, Eduardo, and of a mother hairdresser, Encarnacion. She is the sister of the ballerina and actress Monica Cruz and of Eduardo.She begins the courses of Danse at 5 years and she remains 9 years with the National Academy. She makes then 3 years of Spanish ballets with Angela Garrido, 4 years in Cristina Rota School of New York, and takes courses of Dance Jazz with Raúl Caballero. She occurs in Spain and in New York.
She starts a career of Mannequin and makes the cover of many magazines. She appears in Clip S of the group Mecano.
To the 14 years age, it presents Quinta Marcha , a television program for children.
It begins like Actrice in a series from Jaime Chavarri, Seria Rosa . She played in particular of the roles in erotic matter (prohibited at least 16 years).
After a supporting role in Laberinto Griego of Rafael Alcaza, it is revealed in 1992 by Jamón, jamón of Bigas Luna.
But its international career really begins in 1999 with All on my mother ( sober Todo semi veined ) of Pedro Almodovar. She will turn for Réalisateur S of various countries: England, the United States, Norway.
In 2001 she plays in Vanilla Sky , Remake of the film Ouvre the eyes ( Abre los ojos ) where she appears in the same role; during turning it becomes acquainted with Tom Cruise, with which it will have a connection during several years. They will separate in 2004.
France gave on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 the chivalric insignias in the to him Ordre of Arts and the Letters.
With the Cannes festival of 2006, it received, with the whole of the female distribution, the price of interpretation for Volver of Pedro Almodovar.
Penélope speaks Spanish, English, French and Italian.
Catalog of films
- 1991 : pink Series , of Walerian Borowczyk (series TV)
- It and him , of Jaime Chávarri (1991)
- 1992: Mechanic - Los vídeos , of Joan-Lluís Arruga (video) (segment fuerza LED destino ) (not credited)
- 1992: Ham, ham ( Jamón, jamón ), of Juan Jose Bigas Luna
- 1992: Framed , of Geoffrey Sax (TV)
- 1992: Beautiful time ( Beautiful time ), of Fernando Trueba
- 1993: Per amore, solo per amore , of Giovanni Veronesi
- 1993: El Laberinto griego , of Rafael Alcázar
- 1993: Ribelle , of Aurelio Grimaldi
- 1994: Semi-fig, semi-grape ( Alegre my nontroppo ), of Fernando Colomo
- 1994: Todo be will lie , of Álvaro Fernández Armero
- 1995: Between rojas , of Azucena Rodríguez
- 1995: the Effect butterfly ( El Efecto mariposa ), of Fernando Colomo (not credited)
- 1996: Brujas , of Álvaro Fernández Armero
- 1996: Celestina , of Gerardo Vera
- 1996: Más that amor, frenesí , of Alfonso Albacete, Miguel Bardem and David Menkes
- 1996: the Love harms health seriously ( El Amor perjudica seriamente the salud ), of Manuel Gómez Pereira
- 1997: And Hjørne af paradise , of Peter Ringgaard
- 1997: In flesh and bone ( Carne trembled ), of Pedro Almodóvar
- 1997: Opens the eyes ( Abre los ojos ), of Alejandro Amenábar
- 1998: Don Juan , of Jacques Weber
- 1998: Yew Only… ( The Man with Rain in His Shoes ), of María Ripoll
- 1998: Talk off Angels , of Nick Hamm
- 1998: the Girl of your dreams ( Niña of keep silent ojos ), of Fernando Trueba
- 1998: The Hi-Lo Country , of Stephen Frears
- 1999: All on my mother ( sober Todo semi veined ), of Pedro Almodóvar
- 1999: Volavérunt , of Juan Jose Bigas Luna
- 2000: Love, peppers and worked nova ( Woman one Signal ), of Fina Torres
- 2000: Of so pretty horses ( All the Pretty Horses ), of Billy Bob Thornton
- 2001: Blow , of Ted Demme
- 2001: Captain Corelli ( Captain Corelli' S Mandolin ), of John Madden
- 2001: Without news of God ( Sin noticias of Dios ), of Agustín Díaz Yanes
- 2001: Vanilla Sky , of Cameron Crowe
- 2002: Waking Up in Reno , of Jordan Brady
- 2003: Masked and Anonymous , of Larry Charles
- 2003: Fanfan the Tulip , of Gerard Krawczyk
- 2003: Gothika , of Mathieu Kassovitz and Thom Oliphant
- 2004: With lost bodies ( Not Ti muovere ), of Sergio Castellitto
- 2004: Christmas , of Chazz Palminteri
- 2004: We were free ( Head in the Clouds ), of John Duigan
- 2005: the Sahara , of Breck Eisner
- 2005: Chromophobia , of Martha Fiennes
- 2006: Bandidas , of Joachim Roenning and Espen Sandberg
- 2006: Volver , of Pedro Almodóvar
- 2006: The Good Night , of Jake Paltrow
Rewards
- Goya Price of the best actress in 1999 for the Girl of your dreams .
- Price of female role at the time of the Cannes festival 2006 for Volver .
- Goya Price of the best actress in 2007 for " Volver"
- European Film Awards 2006 Better actress for " Volver"
- Hollywood Film Festival - Actress of the year 2006
External bonds
- Penélope Cruz on Internet Movie Database
- PenelopeCruz.fr nonofficial Site
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