Assumpta Serna

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1957-09-16 (67 years old)

Place of Birth Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Also Known As Ada Rodier, Assumpta Rodes, María Asunción Rodés Serna

Assumpta Serna

Biography

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.

Known For

Actor

2022
Petra de San José

as Condesa Corbos

2021
Slaves and Kings

as Señora Sandoval

2020
Expansivas

as Irene

2019
El Cepa Returns

as Self - Actress (Manuela)

2018
Bernarda

as Bernarda

2017
The Network of Freedom

as Sœur Hélène Studler

2014
El crac

as Kitty Fullola

2013
Love Crisis

as Voice

2011
Borgia

as Vannozza Catanei

2009
El asesino a sueldo

as Sra. Kaplan

2009
Uncertainty

as Sylvia Montero

2009
2007
I Vicerè

as Duchess Radalì

2003
Teresa, Teresa

as Presentadora TV

2003
Henry VIII

as Catalina de Aragón, reina de Inglaterra (1a esposa Enrique VIII)

2003
2001
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
Subjúdice

as Irene

1997
Kiss & Tell

as Dr. Monica DeBirdy

1997
1996
Puro veneno

as Virginia

1996
The Craft

as Lirio

1996
Managua

as Martha

1995
The Shooter

as Marta

1995
One Hundred and One Nights

as Mute Actress in Hollywood

1994
Belle al bar

as Simona

1994
Nostradamus

as Anne

1994
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's Rifles

as Comandante Teresa Moreno

1993
Sharpe

as Teresa Moreno

1993
Regards d'enfance

as La Mère

1992
The Fencing Master

as Adela de Otero

1992
1992
1992
Adelaide

as Clara

1992
Revolver

as Countess Angela Rossetti

1992
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
1990
Chillers

as Hélène

1989
Wild Orchid

as Hanna Munch

1989
Valentina

as Baba Yaga

1989
1989
Valentina

as Baba Yaga

1988
1987
La Brute

as Solange Vauthier

1987
1987
Lucky Ravi

as Miss Côte d'Azur

1986
Crónica sentimental en rojo

as Blanca Bassegoda

1986
Matador

as María

1986
Lulú de noche

as Amelia

1986
Lola

as Silvia

1985
1985
Beyond the Walls

as La Huéspeda

1984
1984
1983
1983
Circle of Passions

as Elisa di Villafratti

1983
1982
Sweet Hours

as Berta, the actress / Teresa, Juan's mother

1981
1981
La cripta

as Isabel Peraplana

1981
1981
Vecinos

as Aurora

1981
National Heritage

as (uncredited)

1981
Falcon Crest

as Anna Cellini

1980
1979
Catalan Cuckold

as Estela (as Assumpta Rodes)

1979
Magic Powder

as Carlota

1978
L’orgia

as Montse

Producer

2023
The Christ of the Skull

as Executive Producer