Emmanuela Beltrán Rahola (21 November 1946 – 11 July 2016) better known as Emma Cohen was a Spanish actress, director, producer, and writer. She appeared in many Spanish language films. She portrayed Gallina Caponata in Barrio Sésamo, a counterpart to Big Bird in the Spanish version of Sesame Street.
Emma Cohen | |
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Born | Emmanuela Beltrán Rahola 21 November 1946 |
Died | 11 July 2016 Madrid, Spain | (aged 69)
Other names | Emma Silva |
Occupation(s) | Actress, director, producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1967–2016 |
Spouse | Fernando Fernán Gómez (2000–2007) |
Personal life
Emma Cohen was married to actor Fernando Fernán Gómez until his death in 2007. She died on 11 July 2016, aged 69, after a battle with cancer.
Selected filmography
- Tuset Street (1967)
- El extraño caso del doctor Fausto (1969)
- Hembra/ Female (1970)
- Growing Leg, Diminishing Skirt (1970)
- The Man Who Wanted to Kill Himself (1970)
- The Glass Ceiling (1971) an Italian giallo
- Spaniards in Paris (1971)
- The Legend of Frenchie King (1971)
- Trop jolies pour être honnêtes (1972)
- The Cannibal Man (1972) directed by Eloy de la Iglesia
- Horror Rises from the Tomb (1973) directed by Paul Naschy
- The Other Side of the Mirror (1973) directed by Jesus Franco
- Cry, Onion! (1975)
- La cruz del diablo (1975) directed by John Gilling
- The Strange Love of the Vampires (1975) directed by Leon Klimovsky
References
External links
- Emma Cohen at IMDb