Luis Peña padre was an American actor known for La casa de la Troya, Canelita en rama, and El 13-13.
Personal and Family Life
Luis Peña padre was born in 1886 in Andalucia, Spain. He was the father of the actor Luis Peña. His family background played a role in his artistic career as he became a recognized figure in the Spanish film industry.
Career
He started his acting career in the silent film era and appeared in several notable films throughout his life. His performances in movies such as La casa de la Troya (1925) and Canelita en rama (1943) showcased his talent and contributed to his reputation in cinema.
Death and Legacy
Luis Peña padre passed away on November 9, 1959, in Madrid, Spain. His contributions to the film industry left a lasting impression, and he is remembered for his dedication to his craft as an actor.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1925 | La casa de la Troya | Gerardo |
| 1931 | The Letter | N/A |
| 1934 | Diez días millonaria | N/A |
| 1940 | Santa Rogelia | Pepe (as Luis Peña Sánchez) |
| 1941 | ¡Harka! | Comandante Prada (as Luis Peña Sánchez) |
| 1941 | Para ti es el mundo | N/A |
| 1942 | El frente de los suspiros | Cristóbal Marbella |
| 1943 | Canelita en rama | Señor Conde (as Luis Peña Sánchez) |
| 1944 | El 13-13 | Agente 7-7 (as Luis Peña) |
| 1948 | Madness of Love | Noble (as Luis Peña Sánchez) |
| 1949 | Una noche en blanco | Modesto (as Luis Peña Sánchez) |
| 1951 | The Lioness of Castille | N/A |