Ana Álvarez
Born: 1969-11-19 in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalucía, España
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ana Álvarez, is a Spanish actress and a model born on 19 November 1969 in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz. Álvarez moved to Madrid when she was about 13 years old. After she finished her studies, she entered the world of fashion and started in the movie business from being a model. When Ana was only 17, she went to Japan, hired by an agency where she worked for four months, then she moved to Paris and other European capital cities which only strengthened her career as a model. In 1987 the director Antonio Giménez-Rico was searching for a long dark haired Andalusian girl, for the movie Jarrapellejos. In 1989 she then appeared in the Spanish comedy Aquí huele a muerto with a Spanish comedy act called Martes y Trece (Tuesday & 13). The same year Alvarez participated in Sólo o en compañía de otros, from Santiago San Miguel. At the end of 1990, she took part in the Televisión Española production film Don Juan en los infiernos, a free adaptation by Gonzalo Suárez of Molière's Don Juan. Álvarez starred in a film called The dead mother with director Juanma Bajo Ulloa, co-starring Karra Ejalde and Silvia Marsó. The film is about a young intellectually disabled person who sees her mother assassinated in the house after she discovers a thief. In the spring of 1994, Ana worked with director Ricardo Franco in the comedy ¡"Oh, Cielos"! with Jesús Bonilla, el Gran Wyoming and Angela Molina. In 1995 she appeared in the Hispanic-German production Vivir al límite with film director Michael Guman, and later that same year Brujas came out, which starred Penélope Cruz and Beatriz Carvajal. Then 1998 saw the release of Cha, cha, chá with Eduardo Noriega and Jorge Sanz. In 2000, she worked in A galope tendido and 2001 in Las amargas lágrimas de Petra von Kant.
Filmography
2021
- Wings of Darkness as Character Voice (voice)
2019
- Rocambola as Policía
- Malinche's Dream as Narrator (voice)
2018
- Jefe ... (Original Music Composer)
2010
- Suspicious Minds as Carolina
2009
- Los misterios de Laura as Ágata del Valle/ Regina/ Cora
2008
- Sin tetas no hay paraíso as Marta Rueda
- Prime Time as Mónica
2007
- La que se avecina as Gloria
- Quart as Macarena Bruner
- Alan dies at the end of the movie
2006
- GAL as Soledad Muñoz
2004
2003
- London Street as Ajo
2002
- Alas rotas as Laura
- Cuba as Dolores Velasco
2000
- At Full Gallop as Doro
1999
- A Sweet Scent of Death as Gabriela
1998
- Mátame mucho as Julia
- Cha Cha Chá as Lucía
1996
- Brujas as Sol
- Robo en el cine Capitol as Erika
- Geisha as Mónica
- Best Seller (El Premio) as Julia
1995
- ¡Oh, cielos! as Cuqui
- King of the River as Ana
1994
- The Worst Years of Our Lives as Actriz
- Light My Passion as Ángeles
1993
- The Dead Mother as Leire
- Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas as Oscura
1992
- I Get Off at the Next Stop, What About You? as India Curtis
1991
- Don Juan in Hell as Chiquilla India
- Solo o en compañía de otros
1990
- It Smells Like Someone Died Here... But It Wasn't Me! as Nicole Darquier
1988
- Little Spanish Soldier as Camarera
- El tesoro as Marga