Luis Peña | |
Birth Date: | 20 June 1918 |
Birth Place: | Santander, Spain |
Death Place: | Madrid, Spain |
Birth Name: | Luis Peña Martínez-Illescas |
Spouse: | Luchy Soto |
Relatives: | Pastora Peña (sister) |
Luis Peña Martínez-Illescas (20 June 1918, in Santander – 29 March 1977, in Madrid) was a Spanish actor.
Peña came from a family of actors and performed in films and theater. His sister was the actress Pastora Peña. In 1946, he married Luchy Soto; the two formed a stage company. He worked on filmed plays for television which were shown on Televisión Española in the 1960s. At the end of his career, he acted for Carlos Saura.