Elizabeth Peña
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1959-09-23 (55 years old)
Deathday
2014-10-14
Place of Birth
Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Also known As
Elizabeth Pena
Elizabeth Maria Peña
Elizabeth Peña
Biography
Elizabeth Maria Peña (September 23, 1959 – October 14, 2014) was an American actress, and the daughter of a theater-company co-founder, who has also compiled experience as a television director in her own right. Peña was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, daughter of Estella Margarita (née Toirac), an arts administrator and producer, and Mario Peña, the Cuban-born actor, writer, and director who jointly founded the Latin American Theatre Ensemble. It is unknown whether Peña was named after the town of her birth. Peña graduated from New York's High School of Performing Arts in 1977. Her classmates included Ving Rhames, alongside whom she would lat...
Acting
2005
as Margaret
1998
as Johnson
1990
as Jezzie
2007
as Agent Linda Perez
2009
as Lawyer
1987
as Marisa Esteval
2005
as Gale
1990
as Tracy Perez
2008
as Anna Rodriguez
2005
2007
as Rosa Maria
1996
as Pilar
1998
as Toni Gage
2001
as Leticia Narnjo
2008
as Flores
2010
as Mrs. Castro
1992
as Rosa
1987
as Rosie Morales
2004
as Theresa Shoe
1995
as Ellen Garza
2011
as Christina Rayes
2007
as Esperanza
1989
as Lucy Acosta
2005
as Mirabela
2001
as Connie
1998
as Zeena
1998
as Rosario Ames
1997
as Det. Luisa Rojas
2004
as Clara Harris
2013
as Dr. Weinette
2013
as Dona
1994
as Carmen
1994
as Lisa
1979
as Aurelita
1995
as Kate Haley
1997
as Christina Fernandez
1986
as Carmen
1985
as Liz Garcia
1994
as Viv Saunders
2015
as Sra. Soto
2007
as Isabel Parades
2015
as Carla
2005
as Holly
1995
as Ellen Fields
2004
as Mirage (voice)
2004
as Paran Dul (voice)
2015
as Esther
2001
as Carmen
2013
as Dr. Lopez
1980
as Disco Hostess
1988
as Consuelo
1992
as Flo Martin
1999
as Maria Rodriguez
2008
as Storyteller
2002
as Ms. Tate
2000
as Martha
2019
as Marlena
2001
as Midwife (as Elizabeth Pena)
1981
as Rita
1990
as Self
1996
as Officer Santiago
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