Biography
Susi Sánchez is a Spanish actress born on 21 March 1955 in Valencia. She has worked extensively in theatre, film and television.
She is known for stage roles including Cara de plata and Mujeres soñaron caballos, for which she received Spanish Actors and Actresses Union Award nominations, winning Best Supporting Actress for the former. Film credits include Mad Love (2001) as Queen Isabella I, several Pedro Almodóvar films such as The Skin I Live In (2011), Julieta (2016) and Pain and Glory (2019), and the Baztán trilogy (The Invisible Guardian, The Legacy of the Bones and Offering to the Storm). On television she appeared in Carlos, rey emperador (2015) as Louise of Savoy and The Innocent (2021).
Sánchez has received two Goya Awards: Best Actress for Sunday's Illness (2018) and Best Supporting Actress for Lullaby (2022).
