Carmen Maura: Carmen Maura. Actress: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. Descendant of the conservative Spanish politician Antonio Maura, Carmen lead an art gallery and appeared in various roles in night- clubs. With Tigres de papel (1977) she had her first successful appearance on the movie screen and thereafter she worked at the theatre, the movies and in TV productions. Although she played dramatic roles, too, her most important genre...
Known For: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Pepa), Volver (Irene), Common Wealth (Julia), Oh, Carmela! (Carmela)