About
Emmanuela Beltrán Rahola (21 November 1946 – 11 July 2016) better known as Emma Cohen was a Spanish actress, director, producer, and writer. She appeared in many Spanish language films. She portrayed Gallina Caponata in Barrio Sésamo, a counterpart to Big Bird in the Spanish version of Sesame Street. Emma Cohen was married to actor Fernando Fernán Gómez until his death in 2007. She died on 11 July 2016, aged 69, after a battle against cancer. Trained in theater, her first contact with acting took place at the Teatro Español Universitario while she was studying law, which she abandoned before finishing. From that moment on, she began to carve out a career as an actress, which led her to perform both on stage (Marat-Sade, with Adolfo Marsillach, Un enemigo del pueblo, 1972, with Fernán Gómez...) and in front of the camera. She has also dedicated herself to literature, and in addition...
Known for
Curro JiménezSeries • 1976
Count DraculaMovie • 1970
Cut-Throats NineMovie • 1971
The Legend of Frenchie KingMovie • 1971
Cry, Onion!Movie • 1975
Horror Rises from the TombMovie • 1973
Two Males for AlexaMovie • 1971
The Woman with Red BootsMovie • 1974
The Cannibal ManMovie • 1972
The Other Side of the MirrorMovie • 1973
The Dumbfounded KingMovie • 1991
Voyage to NowhereMovie • 1986
The GrandfatherMovie • 1998