Luana Alcañiz
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Luana Alcañiz.
Born: May 9, 1906
Place of Birth: Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Known For
Doctor Zhivago
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
The Barracks
The film chronicles the adventures of a peasant family of the late nineteenth century to push through his work with the opposition and hatred of the rest of the villagers.
The Big House
The Spanish-language version of 1930's The Big House.
The Carpet of Horror
Shortly after his return from India, a special agent of the British secret service falls victim to an insidious poisoning in London. Scotland Yard gets involved. But too late: valuable information has fallen into the hands of an international criminal gang...
Ama Rosa
Rosa gives birth to a child who, by circumstances of life, is given for adoption to a wealthy family who lost theirs during childbirth. Soon, Rosa will be working for the new family of his son and, so, without anyone knowing, will give him all her love.
Verbena trágica
On the eve of Columbus Day, Mateo, a boxer who has served time in prison for assault, returns to his New York City neighborhood, where he receives shocking news.
María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala
The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ.
It Happened in Havana
Wicked man seduces an innocent country girl into a life of degradation and nightclubs.
Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
Standard retelling of the the Gospels, with a brief epilogue about the death of Mary.
A Devil with Women
Soldier of fortune Maxton is stranded in a Central American country. He and Tom, the nephew of the country's richest man, try to end Morloff's banditry but just barely escape a firing squad. They become rivals for Rosita.
Filmography
as Mrs. Sventytski (uncredited)
as Doña Teresa, la madre
as Mrs. Shipley
as Doña Luisa
as Isabel
as Isabel
as La Virgen María
as Julia
as Pepeta
as Dolores de Cervantes
as Blanca
as Rosalía
as Margarita Townsend
as Ana Marlowe
as Dolores