Núria Espert Romero (born Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain June 11, 1935) is a theatre and television Spanish actress, theatre and opera director.

Family and early life

She went to Institut Maragall, a high school in Barcelona, and she started to study theatre while she was taking some courses of music and languages.

When she was 17 years old, she had to substitute the actress Elvira Noriega in the play Medea, that was her first great success.

When she was 19 years old, she married the actor Armando Moreno, who would become her manager later. They both founded a theatre company in 1959, which started in the Teatro Recoletos in Madrid.

Teatro Núria Espert, Sant Andreu de la Barca, Barcelona

As a tribute to this actress, the city of Fuenlabrada named a theatre "Sala Municipal de Teatro Núria Espert".

Prizes

1984 Premio Nacional de Teatro.

Filmography

1954: Once pares de botas
1958: La tirana
1961: A las cinco de la tarde
1971: Viva La Muerte
1976: La ciutat cremada
1996: Actresses
2003: Soneto
2007: Barcelona (un mapa)

Theatre

1981: Doña Rosita la soltera
1981: Medea
1983: The Tempest
1985: Salome
1990: Maquillaje
1998: Master Class
1999: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
2003: La Celestina
2006: Play Strindberg
2007: Hay que purgar a Totó
2009: La casa de Bernarda Alba

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Notable Spanish people in film/TV/radio and stage

Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969

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Notable Spanish Actors

Gender:Female, Born in:Years 1930 to 1969

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