Marta Padovan

Marta Padovan (stage name of Conxita Alà Miquel) (Barcelona; January 9, 1938 - September 29, 2019) was a Spanish actress in theater, television, film, and dubbing.

Biography As a young woman, she studied piano at the Municipal Conservatory of Barcelona and began her film career in the late 1950s. She appeared in titles such as Where are you going, sad one?, The Forsaken or Fanny Pelopaja.

Her popularity grew with her television performances in the Catalan circuit of RTVE and on TV3, from the 1980s with series such as Marta sempre, Marta tothora, where she was the protagonist or De professió: A.P.I.. She also worked in Pedralbes Centre and Mar de fons. Her roles in the series Majoria absoluta and Nissaga de poder are also noteworthy. In the world of dubbing, she became popular for dubbing the protagonist of the American series Roseanne.

She also acted in theater from the 1960s and, during the 1970s, she had her own theater company.

Works

Theater

1961: A Delicious Night, by Jacques Deval. 1963: Blas, by Claude Magnier. 1965: The Umbrella and the Hat, by Agustín de Quinto. 1966: A White Elephant, by Xavier Regàs. 1967: Once a Week, by Rafael Richard. 1969: A Forest Girl, by Joaquim Muntañola. 1971: Taming a Woman, by Alfonso Paso. 1973: Macbett, by Eugène Ionesco. 1974: What Happens in the Bedroom?, by Alfonso Paso. 1976: Where Two Sleep... Three Sleep!, by Pierrette Bruno. 1986: From the Front and from the Back, by Michael Frayn.

Cinema

1956: Emergency Hospital 1958: The Wall 1958: The Follies of Barbara 1958: Your Husband Is Cheating on Us 1960: Love Below Zero 1960: Where are you going, sad one? 1960: The Standard-Bearers of Providence 1960: The Forsaken 1961: Horizons of Light 1961: The Fourth Caravel 1961: Pachín Admiral 1962: School of Seducers 1962: Deadly Trap 1962: You Have the Eyes of a Deadly Woman 1963: The Devil on Holiday 1963: The Wedding 1963: Crooked Path 1965: The Secret of Captain O'Hara 1965: Clark Harrison's Revenge 1966: Red Roses for Angelica 1967: It's Easy to Die in Ghentar 1970: Omen 1974: I Was the King 1983: Dirty Money 1984: Fanny Pelopaja 1987: A Night at the White House

Television

1980: Mother and Son, Limited Company 1985: Marta sempre, Marta tothora. 1988: De professió: A.P.I. 1995: Pedralbes Centre 1996: Nissaga de poder 2002-2004: Majoria absoluta 2006: Mar de fons