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Petra Martínez Pérez (b. 24 June 1944) is a Spanish actress who has a long career on stage, film and television.
She was in the cast of the 1967 stage play Twelfth Night, by William Shakespeare.
In 2011, Uroc Teatro, founded by Petra Martínez and Juan Margallo, received the Medalla de Oro al Mérito en las Bellas Artes. In 2012 she was nominated to Premio Luna de Islantilla for Best Actress at Festival Internacional de Cine Bajo la Luna Islantilla Cinefórum for the film Libre directo.
From 2014 she appears in the TV series La que se avecina.
In 2017 she received the Premio Jiennenses de Cultura, given by Diario Jaén. On March 18, 2017 she was awarded to Premio de San Pancracio de Honor at Festival Solidario de Cine Español de Cáceres alongside the actors Roberto Álamo, Laia Marull, Carlos Santos, Ana Castillo, and directores Koldo Serra and Salvador Calvo and the stage designer Marcelo Pacheco.
On the same year she created an Instagram account because she was usurped so many times.