
Elizabeth Peña
Acting
Born: 1959-09-23 · Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Died: 2014-10-14
Biography
Elizabeth Maria Peña (September 23, 1959 – 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
🎬 Movies (20)

The Song of Sway Lake
2019
Marlena

Grandma
2015
Carla

Ana Maria in Novela Land
2015
Sra. Soto

Girl on the Edge
2015
Esther

Plush
2013
Dr. Lopez

Blaze You Out
2013
Dona

In the Dark
2013
Dr. Weinette

The Perfect Family
2011
Christina Rayes

Down for Life
2010
Mrs. Castro

Mother and Child
2009
Lawyer

Nothing Like the Holidays
2008
Anna Rodriguez

A Single Woman
2008
Storyteller

Racing for Time
2008
Flores

Love Comes Lately
2007
Esperanza

Dragon Wars: D-War
2007
Agent Linda Perez

Goal II: Living the Dream
2007
Rosa Maria

Adrift in Manhattan
2007
Isabel Parades

Sueno
2005
Mirabela

The Lost City
2005
Miliciana (Zoraida) Muñoz

Keep Your Distance
2005
Holly
📺 TV Shows (20)

Charlie's Angels
2011
Warden Gloria Galvez

Modern Family
2009
Pilar Ramírez

Ghost Whisperer
2005
Marla

American Dad!
2005
Store Owner (voice)

Numb3rs
2005
Sonya Benavides

Maya & Miguel
2004
Rosa Santos (voice)

Justice League Unlimited
2004
Paran-Dul (voice)

NCIS
2003
Lina Reyes

Without a Trace
2002
Rosie Diaz

CSI: Miami
2002
Mercedes Escalante

Justice League
2001
Paran Dul (voice)

Boston Public
2000
Superintendent Elizabeth Vasquez

Resurrection Blvd.
2000
Beatrice 'Bibi' Corrales

Dellaventura
1997
Simone

Two
1996
Elizabeth Gaitan

The Invaders
1995
Ellen Garza

The Outer Limits
1995
Dr. Jennifer Martinez

Dream On
1990
Debra

Shannon's Deal
1990
Lucy Acosta

Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
1990
Mika Camarena