About Berta Riaza
Lived 1927 – 2022 (aged 94). Berta Riaza was a Spanish actor.
Berta Riaza Gómez (27 July 1927 – 24 July 2022) was a Spanish actress. She starred in over 100 films and 60 stage productions during her near-60 year career.
Life Born in Madrid, she began her career in 1947 on a stage play titled Historia de una casa.
In 1959, she made her movie debut with Diez fusiles esperan. Her best known movie roles include: Entre tinieblas (1983), Luces de bohemia (1985), El placer de matar (1988) and El Puzzle (2000).
Her career mainly was focused on movies and stage roles. However, she appeared in a few television shows with Televisión Española. In 1980, she starred as Doña Guillermina in the miniseries Fortunata y Jacinta.
In 2003, Riaza retired saying that the only roles she was getting were in unpopular stage plays.
Awards National Theater Prize (1992) (1995) (1997) Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts (2007)
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Who was Berta Riaza?
Spanish actor (1927–2022)
When was Berta Riaza born?
Berta Riaza was born on 27 July 1927 in Madrid.
When did Berta Riaza die?
Berta Riaza died on 24 July 2022 in Madrid.
What was Berta Riaza's occupation?
Berta Riaza was an actor.
What nationality was Berta Riaza?
Berta Riaza was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Berta Riaza. https://biography.guide/berta-riaza/
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