Susi Sánchez

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Susi Sánchez
Sánchez at the 2022 Berlinale
Born
Asunción Sánchez Abellán

(1955-03-21) 21 March 1955 (age 69)
Valencia, Spain
OccupationActress
RelativesRuth Gabriel (niece)

Asunción Sánchez Abellán (born 21 March 1955), known as Susi Sánchez, is a Spanish theater, film, and television actress.

Career[edit]

Susi Sánchez is best known for her roles in the Vicente Aranda film Mad Love, where she gives life to Queen Isabella I, and in the plays Cara de plata [es] and Mujeres soñaron caballos. For these three roles she was nominated for the Spanish Actors and Actresses Union Awards, winning as Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Cara de plata.[1]

In 2015 she joined the cast of the TV series Carlos, rey emperador, playing Louise of Savoy.[2]

Personal life[edit]

Susi Sánchez was the long-time romantic partner of actress and acting coach Consuelo Trujillo.[3] The two attended numerous Gay Pride events and spoken out in favor of LGBT rights.[4] Her niece Ruth Gabriel (daughter of actor Ismael Abellán, Susi Sánchez's elder brother) is also an actress.[3]

Theater[edit]

Filmography[edit]

Films[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1974 Una pareja... distinta [es]
1994 Al otro lado del túnel Marisa
1995 Una casa en las afueras Teresa
Entre rojas Flora
Felicidades, Tovarich
1996 Zapico Exmujer
Malena es un nombre de tango Jimena
Náufragos Pilar
1997 Sólo se muere dos veces Producer
1998 The Naked Eye Judge
Las ratas Doña Resu
2000 Aunque tú no lo sepas [es] Ángela
Cascabel Doña Gertru
2001 Juana la Loca (Mad Love) Isabel la Católica [7]
2002 La vida de nadie (Nobody's Life) School director
Stones Manager
2003 Carmen Blanca
La vida mancha (Life Marks) Director of the INEM
I'm Not Scared Mother of Filippo
2004 Incautos Mother of Miriam
2008 El patio de mi cárcel (My Prison Yard) Julia [8]
Yo sólo miro (short) Julia
2009 The Milk of Sorrow Aída
2011 10.000 noches en ninguna parte (10,000 Nights Nowhere) The Mother [9]
La piel que habito (The Skin I Live In) Mother of Vicente [10]
La voz dormida (The Sleeping Voice) Sor Serafines [10]
2012 La fotógrafa Sara
2013 15 años y un día (15 Years and One Day) Cati
Los amantes pasajeros (I'm So Excited!) Mother of Alba
2015 Tras bambalinas Mother
Lejos del mar Concha
Truman Adoptive woman
2016 Julieta Sara, mother of Julieta
2017 The Invisible Guardian Rosario
2018
La enfermedad del domingo (Sunday's Illness) Anabel
2019
Dolor y gloria (Pain and Glory) Beata del pueblo
2021 El sustituto (The Replacement) Eva actual Younger version of the character played by Vicky Luengo [13]
El lodo (Wetland) Francisca [14]
2022
Cinco lobitos (Lullaby) Begoña [15]
Vasil Carmen
2023 Stormy Lola (Loli Tormenta) Lola [17]
2024 Reinas Grandmother [18]

TV series[edit]

TV movies[edit]

  • 1986: Bodas de sangre – Dir. Francisco Montolio
  • 2004: El cruce – Dir. Juan Carlos Claver
  • 2006: Electroshock – Dir. Juan Carlos Claver
  • 2007: Alan muere al final de la película – Dir. Xavier Manich

Accolades[edit]

Holding her 2019 Goya Award
Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2002 11th Actors Union Awards Best Film Performance in a Minor Role Mad Love Nominated [19]
2006 15th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Stage Actress in a Secondary Role Cara de plata [es] Won [1]
2008 17th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Mujeres soñaron caballos Nominated [20]
2012 21st Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actress in a Minor Role The Skin I Live In Nominated [21]
2014 28th Goya Awards Best Supporting Actress 10,000 Nights Nowhere Nominated [4]
23rd Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actress in a Leading Role Won [22]
2015 24th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Stage Actress in a Minor Role Cuando deje de llover Won [23]
18th Max Awards Best Supporting Actress Won [6]
2016 25th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Television Actress in a Secondary Role Carlos, rey emperador Won [2]
2019
33rd Goya Awards Best Leading Actress Sunday's Illness Won [24]
28th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actress in a Leading Role Won
2020
29th Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actress in a Minor Role Pain and Glory Nominated
2021 4th Berlanga Awards Best Supporting Actress Wetland Nominated [28][29]
2022 5th Berlanga Awards Best Supporting Actress Vasil Won [30]
28th Forqué Awards Best Film Actress Lullaby Nominated [31]
2023 10th Feroz Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Film Won [32]
37th Goya Awards Best Supporting Actress Won [33]
31st Actors and Actresses Union Awards Best Film Actress in a Secondary Role Won
10th Platino Awards Best Supporting Actress Won

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Manuel Alexandre y Candela Peña, premiados por la Unión de Actores" [Manuel Alexandre and Candela Peña, Awarded by the Union of Actors]. El Diario Montañés (in Spanish). Madrid. EFE. 30 May 2006. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "'El Ministerio del Tiempo' y 'La novia', de TVE, triunfan en los Premios Unión de Actores" [TVE's 'El Ministerio del Tiempo' and 'La novia' Triumph at the Union of Actors Awards] (in Spanish). RTVE. 15 March 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  3. ^ a b Espinosa, Guillermo (8 December 2019). "Susi Sánchez: "Algunos directores dejaron de llamarme cuando supieron que era lesbiana"". Mujer Hoy.
  4. ^ a b Ruiz, Borja (27 January 2014). "Susi Sánchez, la visibilidad de las actrices lesbianas en los Goya de este año" [Susi Sánchez, the Visibility of Lesbian Actresses at this Year's Goyas]. El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Veronese hace volar a 'La gaviota'" [Veronese Makes 'La Gaviota' Fly]. La Razón (in Spanish). 5 October 2012. Archived from the original on 9 December 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  6. ^ a b "'Cuando deje de llover' arrasa en los Max de teatro" ['Cuando deje de llover' Sweeps the Premios Max]. ABC (in Spanish). Barcelona. Europa Press. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Juana la loca". Telemadrid. 2 December 2014.
  8. ^ "El patio de mi cárcel". El Imparcial. 20 January 2009.
  9. ^ Holland, Jonathan (8 June 2014). "'10,000 Nights Nowhere' ('10000 noches en ninguna parte'): Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  10. ^ a b "Estas son las películas que optan al Goya a la mejor cinta de 2011". El Imparcial. 19 February 2012.
  11. ^ "'La enfermedad del domingo', de Ramón Salazar, en 'Versión española'". Diez Minutos. 2 February 2020.
  12. ^ Silvestre, Juan (25 March 2019). "'Dolor y gloria' se convierte en el mejor estreno español del año". Fotogramas.
  13. ^ "El sustituto" (PDF). Cines Renoir. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  14. ^ Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (4 December 2021). "Los estrenos del 10 de diciembre. 'El lodo'. Tensión entre arrozales". Aisge.
  15. ^ Holland, Jonathan (20 March 2022). "'Lullaby': Malaga Review". ScreenDaily.
  16. ^ Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (31 October 2022). "Los estrenos del 4 de noviembre. 'Vasil'. El inmigrante querido". Aisge.
  17. ^ "Villaronga s'estrena al món de la comèdia amb "Loli Tormenta"". Regió7. Prensa Ibérica. 24 August 2022.
  18. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony; Patten, Dominic (6 December 2023). "Sundance Unveils Packed 2024 Lineup That Includes A.I., Pedro Pascal, Kristen Stewart, Satan, Devo & Steven Yeun". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  19. ^ Torres, Rosana (5 March 2002). "La Unión de Actores premia la trayectoria profesional de Adolfo Marsillach" [The Union of Actors Awards the Career of Adolfo Marsillach]. El País (in Spanish). Madrid. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  20. ^ Vidiella, R. (31 March 2008). "Los premios de la Unión de Actores reconocen el trabajo de Alfredo Landa" [The Union of Actors Awards Recognize the Work of Alfredo Landa]. 20 minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  21. ^ "Concha Velasco, arropada por sus hijos, recibe el premio 'Toda una vida' de la Unión de Actores" [Concha Velasco, Surrounded by Her Children, Receives the 'Toda una vida' Award from the Union of Actors]. ¡Hola! (in Spanish). 19 June 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  22. ^ "Susi Sánchez y Antonio de la Torre, premios de la Unión de Actores como protagonistas de cine" [Susi Sánchez and Antonio de la Torre, Awarded by the Union of Actors as Film Leads] (in Spanish). Madrid. Europa Press. 11 March 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  23. ^ "'La isla mínima' y 'Cuando deje de llover' triunfan en los premios de la Unión de Actores" ['La isla mínima' and 'Cuando deje de llover' Triumph at the Union of Actors Awards]. La Razón (in Spanish). 10 March 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  24. ^ Silvestre, Juan (3 February 2019). "Premios Goya 2019: Susi Sánchez, mejor actriz protagonista". Fotogramas.
  25. ^ Silvestre, Juan (12 March 2019). "'Arde Madrid' arrasa en los Premios de la Unión de Actores". Fotogramas.
  26. ^ Silvestre, Juan (11 February 2020). "XXIX Premios de la Unión de Actores y Actrices: Lista completa de finalistas". Fotogramas.
  27. ^ "'Dolor y gloria' triunfa en los Premios de la Unión de Actores". Córdoba. Prensa Ibérica. 11 March 2020.
  28. ^ "'Lucas', 'Las consecuencias' y 'El lodo' se imponen en las nominaciones de los Premios Berlanga 2021". Europa Press. 18 November 2021.
  29. ^ Camacho, Noelia (5 December 2021). "'El cover', 'Las consecuencias' y 'Espíritu sagrado' copan los Premios Berlanga". Las Provincias.
  30. ^ Garcés, Laura (13 November 2022). "Estos son los ganadores de los Premios Berlanga del audiovisual valenciano". Las Provincias. Grupo Vocento.
  31. ^ Yuste, Javier (18 December 2022). "'As bestas' vence en los Forqué y apunta a los Goya". El Cultural – via El Español.
  32. ^ "Premios Feroz 2023 | Palmarés completo: empatan 'As bestas' y 'Cinco lobitos' en cine y 'La ruta' y 'No me gusta conducir' en series". Cinemanía. 29 January 2023 – via 20minutos.es.
  33. ^ "'As bestas' es la favorita de los Premios Goya del relevo generacional: listado de nominaciones". Cinemanía. 1 December 2022 – via 20minutos.es.
  34. ^ "Las películas 'As Bestas' y 'Cinco lobitos' triunfan con tres premios cada una en la gala de la Unión de Actores". RTVE (in Spanish). 14 March 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  35. ^ Fernández Mencías, Jorge (23 April 2023). "Premios Platino 2023: Todos los ganadores". Fotogramas.

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