Angela Lanza (actress)

Angela Lanza is a Mexican-American actress. In 1995 she starred in the movie "The Perez Family" as the character Flavia. The comedy was about a group of Cuban refugees pretending to be a family to stay in the U.S. She also sang in the film, performing "Yo Soy El Punto Cubano" at the ending. [ cite news
first = Oliver,
last = Berliner
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title = They write the songs. (los famosos editores del mundo de música latina)(TA: the famous music publishers from the world of Latin music)
work = Latin Beat Magazine
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date = 1997-03-01
accessdate = 2006-06-01 ]

Since "The Perez Family" she's appeared in a number of films, usually in small roles, such as "Spy Kids" (2001), and it's sequel "" (2002).

She has had guest roles on TV series such as "Deadline" and "Cosby" (1988).

Family

Angela Lanza's brother is the well known director Robert Rodríguez. Lanza's sister is actress Patricia Vonne who played the character "Dallas" in the film "Sin City", which Rodríguez directed. The sisters both appeared in "Spy Kids" and "Desperado", also directed by Rodríguez.

Filmography

* "" (2002) - Park Public Relations
* "The Song of the Lark" (2001) (TV movie) - Mrs. Tellementez
* "Deadline" - Episode "Red Herring" (2001) - Christina Del Costa
* "Spy Kids" (2001) - Newscaster
* "Hollywood Goes to Hell" (2000) (TV) - Herself
* "The Hoop Life" - TV series Episode "Graduation Day" (1999) - Mrs. Cheever
* "Trinity" - TV series episode "Patron Saint of Impossible Causes" (1999) - Amber Tillman
* "Cosby" - TV series episode "Brazil" (1998) - Julia
* "Neto's Run" (1998) - Short film - Adriana
* "Law & Order" - TV series episode - "Harvest" (1997) - Nurse Ruiz
* "Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer" (1997) (TV mini-series)
* "Fools Rush In" (1997) - Petra
* "Desperado" (1995) - Tourist Girl
* "The Perez Family" (1995) - Flavia

References

External links

*imdb name | id=0487278 | name=Angela Lanza
*tvtome person | id=31047 | name=Angela Lanza