Luis Peña (actor)

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Luis Peña
Born	Luis Peña Martínez-Illescas (1918-06-20)20 June 1918 Santander, Spain
Died	29 March 1977(1977-03-29) (aged 58) Madrid, Spain
Spouse	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.

• The Birth of Salome (1940)
• 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)
• Due mafiosi nel far west, regia di Giorgio Simonelli (1964)
• Due mafiosi contro Goldginger, regia di Giorgio Simonelli]] (1965)
• I due parà, regia di Lucio Fulci (1966)
• Z7 Operation Rembrandt (1966)
• El jardín de las delicias (1970)
• A House Without Boundaries (1972)
• La prima Angélica (1974)

• Luis Peña at IMDb