Carmen Martínez Sierra was an American actress who is best known for Historias para no dormir, Las ibéricas F.C., and Curro Jiménez.
Personal and Family Life
Carmen Martínez Sierra was born on May 3, 1904, in Madrid, Spain. She began acting at a young age, performing in theater when she was just 16 years old. Despite her long career, she often played supporting roles and specialized in comedy. Throughout her life, she worked with many prominent Spanish directors and contributed to over 100 productions.
Career Highlights
In the 1960s, she dedicated herself to acting in film, theater, and television. She had a significant presence in Spanish cinema and television, with notable appearances in various productions. At the age of 107, she was interviewed by Concha Velasco, where she reminisced about her impressive career, which began in opera and zarzuela, before making her acting debut in 1942.
Death and Legacy
Carmen Martínez Sierra passed away on November 6, 2012, in Madrid, Spain. Her legacy continues to inspire many in the performing arts. She is remembered for her versatile performances and contributions to Spanish entertainment over several decades.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| El cerro de los locos | 1960-01-25 | Invitada de Raúl |
| Verano 70 | 1970-04-27 | Doña Asunción |
| Las Ibéricas F.C. | 1971-10-07 | Madre de Luisa |
| Haz la loca… no la guerra | 1976-01-01 | Hermana María |
| Las cuatro novias de Augusto Pérez | 1977-04-17 | |
| Terapia al desnudo | 1975-04-25 | Carola |
| Suave cariño, muy suave | 1978-02-01 | Srta. Bofill |
| Ésta que lo es… | 1977-02-07 | Madre de Faustino |
| Supernova | 1993-02-26 | Madre de Avelina |
| Curro Jiménez | 1976-12-22 |