Emma Vilarasau Tomàs (born 6 April 1959 in

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Biography

She studied at the Institut del Teatre, in

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. After having worked on many plays she became famous in Catalonia thanks to the character Eulàlia Montsolís whom she played in

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''Nissaga de poder''. She has interpreted other TV series characters in series such as ''Majoria absoluta'' or ''Ventdelplà''. She has worked on many movies for both television and cinema. She is married to fellow actor

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with whom she has two sons: Jordi (born in 1991) and Marc (born in 1995).

Filmography

Stage

*''Santa Joana dels Escorxadors'', vers 1980 *''Mort, Dimoni i Carn'', 1982 *''L'impromtu a Versalles'', 1982 *''L'héroe'', 1983 *''Al vostre gust'',1983 *''Els Fills del Sol'', 1984 *''La Flauta Màgica'', 1984 *''Un dels Últims Vespres de Carnaval'', 1985 *''La Ronda'', 1986 *''El 30 d'abril'', 1987 *''L'última Copa'', 1987 *''Lorenzaccio, Lorenzaccio'', 1987 *''La Bona Persona de Sezuan'', 1988 *''Les Noces de Fígaro'', 1989 *''Combat entre Negre i Gossos'', 1989 *''Els gegants de la Muntanya'', 1990 *''Tàlem'', 1990 *''Terra Baixa'', 1990 *''Dansa d'Agost'', 1991 *''La Infanticida'', 1992 *''Roberto Zucco'', 1993 *''El Barret dels Cascavells'', 1994 *''Busco el Senyor Ferran'', 1996 *''Paraules Encadenades'', 1998 *''Lectura de poemes de Miquel Martí i Pol'', 1998 *''El Criptograma'',1999 *''Un Tranvia Anomenat Desig'', 2000 *''L'habitació del nen'', 2003 *''Paraules Contra la Guerra'', 2003 *''Les tres germanes'', 2005 *''Un matrimoni de Boston'', 2005 i 2006 *''Carta d'una desconeguda'', 2007

Television

*''Quico el progre'', 1993 *''Secrets de família'', 1995 *''Nissaga de poder'', 1996–98 *''Crims'', 2000 *''Mirall trencat'', 2002 *''Majoria absoluta'', 2002–03 *''Ventdelplà'', 2005–10

Cinema and TV films

*''Ni tan siquiera tienes ojos azules'', 1997 (

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) *''Un caso para dos'', 1996 *''Dues dones'', 1998 *''Els sense nom'', 1999 *''Utopia'', 2001 *''L'illa de l'holandès'', 2001 *''Germanes de sang'', 2001 *''Gossos'', 2002 *''Las voces de la noche'', 2002 *'' Para que no me olvides'', 2005 (Nominated to the

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2005 in the category of best actress and winner of the

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for best Spanish actress)

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