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| Born | September 23, 1959 |
| Hometown | Elizabeth, New Jersey. |
| Net worth | $1 million |
| Height | 5'2" (1.57m) |
| Spouse | Hans Rolla (m 1994 - 2014) |
| Children | Fiona Rolla , Kaelan Rolla |
| Parents | Mario Peña , Estella Margarita Peña |
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Report: Modern Family, La Bamba Actress Elizabeth Pena Died of Alcohol Abuse
Actress Elizabeth Pena's death last week was caused by cirrhosis of the liver due to alcohol abuse, TMZ reports.
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Elizabeth Peña Died From Complications Due to Alcohol Abuse: Report
Elizabeth Peña, the “Jacob’s Ladder” and “La Bamba” actress who died Oct. 14 at the age of 55, died due to complications from alcohol abuse, according to a new report from TMZ. Per the report, her death certificate reads that her passing was the cause of cirrhosis of the liver due to alcohol abuse. Gastrointestinal... Read more »
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Stars mourn U.S. actress Elizabeth Pena, dead at 55
By Reuters Staff (Reuters) - Television stars and other celebrities mourned U.S. actress Elizabeth Pena, whose career was marked by roles in the films "La Bamba," "Jacob's Ladder" and "Lone Star," and who died earlier this week at age 55. Pena, who more recently appeared on the hit TV show "Modern Family," died on Tuesday at a Los Angeles hospital of natural causes after a short illness, her manager Gina Rugolo said. "Rest in Peace Elizabeth Pena," wrote "Desperate Housewives" star Eva Longoria
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Actress Elizabeth Pena Dead At 55
Pena, best known for her roles in 'Rush Hour', 'Modern Family', 'Lone Star', and 'The Matador', passed away on Tuesday in Los Angeles. Actress Elizabeth Pena, most recently seen on the crime drama series Matador on the El Rey Network, has died at the age of 55. The news of Pena's passing came from her nephew Mario-Francisco Robles, a writer for Latino Review, who posted an obituary on the site. According to Robles, Pena passed away on Tuesday after being admitted to the Cedars-Sinai Medical Ce
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Elizabeth Pena Dies: Actress In ‘Modern Family,’ ‘Matador,’ ‘La Bamba’
Actress Elizabeth Pena died October 14 of natural causes after brief illness. She was 55. Pena received an Independent Spirit Award for her work in John Sayles' Lone Star. She was perhaps best known for her roles in La Bamba and Down And Out In Beverly Hills, and for a recurring role in Modern Family as Pilar, the mother of Sofia Vergara's character. She also recently played the mother of the principal character in the recently wrapped first season of El Rey Network's Mata…
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Elizabeth Pena, Co-Star of ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ and ‘La Bamba,’ Dies at 55
Actress Elizabeth Pena, who co-starred in “Jacob’s Ladder” and “La Bamba,” died Oct. 14 in Los Angeles after suffering from a brief illness, according to her nephew, Latino Review writer Mario-Francisco Robles. She was 55 and had a career that spanned four decades. Born in Elizabeth, N.J., and raised by Cuban immigrant parents, Pena began... Read more »
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Actress Elizabeth Pena Dies at 55
Her credits included 'Lone Star,' 'Jacob's Ladder,' 'Rush Hour' and 'Modern Family'
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Taylor Spreitler, Peter Coyote Starring in ‘Secret Place’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Filming has wrapped on indie drama “The Secret Place,” starring Taylor Spreitler (“Melissa & Joey”), Peter Coyote, Gil Bellows, Mackenzie Phillips, Rex Lee, Elizabeth Pena, Amy Davidson and Amy Price Francis. Jay Silverman directed in his feature debut from a script he co-wrote with “Blue Valentine” scribe Joey Curtis along with Joe Gamache. Keefe Kaupanger-Swacker... Read more »
