Assumpta Serna
Assumpta Serna is a Spanish actress. She is known for her roles in I, the Worst of All, portraying famous Mexican religious scholar Sor Juana, Nostradamus, The Craft, and Wild Orchid, although she may be most remembered for her role as Peninsular War guerrilla commander Teresa Moreno in the first four of the ITV Richard Sharpe series. Serna was born as Assumpta Rodés Serna in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). She married her co-star in Sharpe's Company, Scott Cleverdon. She has also appeared in the 2003 ITV television drama on King Henry VIII as Catherine of Aragon, and the Spanish TV series Aquí no hay quien viva. She has written two books on acting technique, Screenacting and Monologues in VO, and currently teaches courses Acting for Camera, Directing Actors and The Script and the Actor at various acting schools and workshops. She has also served as president of AISGE (Actores e Intérpretes - Sociedad de Gestión de España), Spain's principal actors' union. She is fluent in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan and Spanish.
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- 2023 · The Servant as
- 2022 · Petra de San José as Condesa Corbos
- 2021 · Slaves and Kings as Señora Sandoval
- 2020 · Expansivas as Irene
- 2019 · El método as
- 2019 · El Cepa Returns as Self - Actress (Manuela)
- 2018 · Bernarda as Bernarda
- 2018 · ¡He matado a mi marido! as Berta
- 2017 · The Network of Freedom as Sœur Hélène Studler
- 2016 · The Fresco Fiasco as
- 2016 · Behold the Monkey as
- 2014 · El crac as Kitty Fullola
- 2013 · Love Crisis as Voice
- 2012 · Atrapats as
- 2011 · Borgia as Vannozza Catanei
- 2009 · El asesino a sueldo as Sra. Kaplan
- 2009 · Uncertainty as Sylvia Montero
- 2009 · 90-60-90, diario secreto de una adolescente as Chantal Casares
- 2009 · Un si beau voyage as Pilar
- 2007 · I Vicerè as Duchess Radalì
- 2005 · The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes as Assumpta
- 2003 · Henry VIII as Catalina de Aragón, reina de Inglaterra (1a esposa Enrique VIII)
- 2003 · Teresa, Teresa as Presentadora TV
- 2003 · Aquí no hay quien viva as Marta Puig
- 2003 · Le intermittenze del cuore as Adriana
- 2001 · Germanes de sang as Marga
- 2001 · The Journeyman as Cleopatra
- 2001 · Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana as Sabine Muffat
- 2000 · Bullfighter as Ahandra / Allison
- 1999 · Why Not Me? as Diane
- 1998 · Stolen Moments as
- 1998 · Subjúdice as Irene
- 1997 · Kiss & Tell as Dr. Monica DeBirdy
- 1997 · Sharpe: The Legend as Teresa
- 1996 · Like a Bolt of Lightning as Sonia
- 1996 · Puro veneno as Virginia
- 1996 · The Craft as Lirio
- 1996 · Managua as Martha
- 1995 · The Shooter as Marta
- 1995 · Les Derniers Jours de la victime as Amanda
- 1995 · One Hundred and One Nights as Mute Actress in Hollywood
- 1994 · Belle al bar as Simona
- 1994 · Nostradamus as Anne
- 1994 · Shortcut to Paradise as María
- 1994 · Sharpe's Enemy as Comandante Teresa Moreno
- 1994 · Sharpe's Company as Comandante Teresa Moreno
- 1994 · Day of Reckoning as Marissa
- 1993 · Henry's Romance as Judith
- 1993 · Havanera 1820 as Yvonne Duchamp
- 1993 · Sharpe's Eagle as Comandante Teresa Moreno
- 1993 · Sharpe as Teresa Moreno
- 1993 · Regards d'enfance as La Mère
- 1993 · Sharpe's Rifles as Comandante Teresa Moreno
- 1992 · The Fencing Master as Adela de Otero
- 1992 · La nuit de l'océan as Claire
- 1992 · Chain of Desire as Cleo
- 1992 · Adelaide as Clara
- 1992 · Revolver as Countess Angela Rossetti
- 1992 · À quoi tu penses-tu ? as Mireille
- 1992 · Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel as Judge Cristina Soto
- 1992 · Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel as Judge Christina Soto
- 1991 · Rossini ! Rossini ! as Maria Marcolini
- 1991 · The Neon Man as Lynda
- 1990 · I, the Worst of All as Juana Inés de la Cruz
- 1990 · The Day of Reckoning as Hélène
- 1990 · Chillers as Hélène
- 1989 · Wild Orchid as Hanna Munch
- 1989 · Brigada Central as Julia
- 1989 · Valentina as Baba Yaga
- 1989 · Valentina as Baba Yaga
- 1988 · The Wrath of a God as
- 1988 · Qui t’estima, Babel? as Mare
- 1988 · The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway as Agnes von Kurowsky
- 1987 · La Brute as Solange Vauthier
- 1987 · The Hidden Truth as Rosa
- 1987 · Lucky Ravi as Miss Côte d'Azur
- 1987 · Ballad of Dog Beach as Mena
- 1986 · Crónica sentimental en rojo as Blanca Bassegoda
- 1986 · Matador as María
- 1986 · Lulú de noche as Amelia
- 1986 · Lola as Silvia
- 1986 · La jeune fille et l'enfer as
- 1985 · La vieja música as Luz
- 1985 · Beyond the Walls as La Huéspeda
- 1984 · The Secret Garden as Lucía
- 1984 · Bajo en nicotina as Concha
- 1983 · Soldados de plomo as Elena
- 1983 · Circle of Passions as Elisa di Villafratti
- 1983 · Pájaros de ciudad as
- 1983 · Hunting Ground as Adela
- 1982 · La rebelión de los pájaros as Teresa
- 1982 · Sweet Hours as Berta, the actress / Teresa, Juan's mother
- 1981 · Falcon Crest as Anna Cellini
- 1981 · Dos y dos, cinco as Teresa
- 1981 · La cripta as Isabel Peraplana
- 1981 · The Crime of Cuenca as Manuela
- 1981 · Vecinos as Aurora
- 1981 · National Heritage as (uncredited)
- 1980 · Pepi, Luci, Bom as Nuria
- 1979 · Catalan Cuckold as Estela (as Assumpta Rodes)
- 1979 · Magic Powder as Carlota
- 1979 · 7 cabalgan hacia la muerte as Ann
- 1978 · L’orgia as Montse