Chus Lampreave

Biography

María Jesús Lampreave Pérez (11 December 1930 – 4 April 2016), known as Chus Lampreave, was a Spanish actress. Born in Madrid, she began appearing in films in 1958, but she became internationally known thanks to her roles in films by Pedro Almodóvar, where she played old ladies with maternal or pastoral traits. She died in Almería in 2016 at the age of 85.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Volver (2006) — Aunt Paula
2. Talk to Her (2002) — Concierge
3. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988) — Jehovah's Witness Goalkeeper
4. Broken Embraces (2009) — Concierge
5. Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law (1998) — Reme
6. Matador (1986) — Pilar
7. What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984) — Abuela
8. The Flower of My Secret (1995) — Madre de Leo
9. Torrente 5: Operation Eurovegas (2014) — Reme
10. Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella (2001) — Reme
11. Dark Habits (1983) — Sor Rata de Callejón
12. Belle Époque (1992) — Doña Asun
13. The Executioner (1963) — Visiting Woman of the Work
14. Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing (1989) — Álvarez
15. Chef's Special (2008) — Celia
16. The National Shotgun (1978) — Viti
17. Casque bleu (1994) — Alicia's Mother
18. The Wheelchair (1960) — Yolanda Proharán
19. The Artist and the Model (2012) — María
20. Going Down in Morocco (1989) — Doña Antonia
21. My Dearest Senorita (1972) — Sobrina de Chus
22. On Earth as It Is in Heaven (1995) — Doña Asunción
23. The Little Apartment (1959) — Adelina - secretaria de Don Manuel (uncredited)
24. Everyone Off to Jail (1993) — Chus
25. National Heritage (1981) — Viti
26. Say I Do (2004) — Madre de Víctor
27. Year of Enlightment (1986) — Doña Tránsito
28. Move Over, Mrs. Markham (1985) — Adela Mora
29. La vida alegre (1987) — Vecina
30. Moors and Christians (1987) — Antonia
31. Tráiler para amantes de lo prohibido! (2005) — Self (archive footage)
32. Wait for Me in Heaven (1988) — Emilia
33. National III (1982) — Viti
34. The Love of Captain Brando (1974) — Mayor's Wife
35. The Secret Garden (1984) — María
36. Total (1983) — Álvarez
37. Long Life Together (1995) — Sofia
38. Lulú de noche (1986) — Farmacéutica #2
39. El erótico enmascarado (1980) — Doña Gertrudis
40. El florido pensil (2002) — Doña Pepa