Elizabeth Peña
Born: 1961-09-23 Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Died: 2014-10-14
Elizabeth Peña (born September 23, 1961 - died 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 ...
Acting (in our collection)
Nothing Like the Holidays
(2008)
Adrift in Manhattan
(2007)
Down in the Valley
(2005)
Transamerica
(2005)
Sueno
(2005)
Suburban Madness
(2004)
The Incredibles
(2004)
Things Behind the Sun
(2001)
Tortilla Soup
(2001)
Resurrection Blvd.
(2000)
Rush Hour
(1998)
Lone Star
(1996)
The Waterdance
(1992)
Blue Steel
(1990)
Jacob's Ladder
(1990)
Vibes
(1988)
*batteries not included
(1987)
La Bamba
(1987)
Crossover Dreams
(1985)