Lina Morgan

Lina Morgan

Born: March 20, 1936
Died: August 19, 2015
in Madrid, Madrid, Spain
María de los Ángeles López Segovia (Madrid, 20 de marzo de 1936 - 19 de agosto de 2015), más conocida por su nombre artístico Lina Morgan, fue una vedette y actriz española de cine, teatro, musicales y televisión.

A lo largo de su carrera destacó por interpretar en su mayoría papeles cómicos y relacionados con géneros populares como la revista musical y la comedia musical. Entre sus mayores éxitos como actriz destacan las obras teatrales ¡Vaya par de gemelas!, Sí, al amor, El último tranvía y Celeste... no es un color; en cine, películas como Los subdesarrollados, Soltera y madre en la vida y La tonta del bote; mientras que en la televisión obtuvo gran repercusión con Compuesta y sin novio, Hostal Royal Manzanares y Academia de baile Gloria. Entre otros premios, consiguió el Fotogramas de Plata, 3 TP de Oro, el Premio Ondas, la Gran Cruz de la Orden del Dos de Mayo, la Medalla de Oro al mérito en el Trabajo y la Medalla de Oro al mérito en las Bellas Artes.

La actriz fue arrendataria del Teatro La Latina desde 1978, y su propietaria desde 1983 hasta 2010; en él programó sus obras más importantes.

Movies for Lina Morgan...

Title: Lina, La mujer espectacular
Released: June 17, 2024
Type: TV
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Title: ¿Se Puede?
Released: July 3, 2004
Type: TV
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Title: Aquí no hay quien viva
Character: Menchu
Released: September 7, 2003
Type: TV
A caustic satire of many of the 'types' found in Spanish society.
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Gala UNICEF 2001
Title: Gala UNICEF 2001
Released: December 27, 2001
Type: Movie
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Title: Academia de Baile Gloria
Character: Gloria
Released: March 8, 2001
Type: TV
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Title: Hostal Royal Manzanares
Character: Reme
Released: February 15, 1996
Type: TV
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La noche de Lina
Title: La noche de Lina
Character: Varios personajes
Released: December 25, 1995
Type: Movie
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Hermana, ¿pero qué has hecho?
Title: Hermana, ¿pero qué has hecho?
Character: Sor Ángela / Trini Montero
Released: August 11, 1995
Type: Movie
Sister Angela and Sister Mary park his van in front of a bank branch. They enter the bank and with the weapons hidden under their habits, commit the robbery of the century, to the astonishment of all employees and customers. After thorough police investigation the two nuns are arrested, but then appears Trini, twin sister of one of them and now all is not so clear. Were the nuns who committed the robbery?
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Title: Compuesta y sin Novio
Character: Valentina Castillo Pérez
Released: September 19, 1994
Type: TV
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Celeste... no es un color
Title: Celeste... no es un color
Character: Celeste / Nº 427
Released: December 25, 1993
Type: Movie
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El último tranvía
Title: El último tranvía
Character: Remedios
Released: January 20, 1990
Type: Movie
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Sí al amor
Title: Sí al amor
Character: Francisca
Released: December 31, 1986
Type: Movie
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Vaya par de gemelas
Title: Vaya par de gemelas
Character: Virginia / Susana
Released: December 27, 1983
Type: Movie
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Such As You Are
Title: Such As You Are
Character: Lina
Released: February 7, 1977
Type: Movie
Lina, who works as a servant, is saving money with his boyfriend Daniel, who is fireman, in order to get married. But the weddings' day, when his fiance is goint to the wedding, he recieves an urgent call because of a big fire in the forest. So he decides to go to the fire and leaves his fiancee at the church. Lina feels that Daniel prefer the fire than her so he goes to her town hitchhiking. Carlos, who has just robbed a bank, picks her.
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Un día con Sergio
Title: Un día con Sergio
Character: Valentina Gordillo
Released: August 2, 1976
Type: Movie
Sergio, a film heartthrob in the decline of his career, agrees to spend 24 hours with the winner of a radio contest. The fate of the prize lies with Tina, a girl from the small town of Algarrobo of Mijares, a fervent admirer of the actor.
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Imposible para una solterona
Title: Imposible para una solterona
Character: Gina
Released: January 26, 1976
Type: Movie
Gina is a single woman with a good job. From very attractive features, its beauty shines it should not because of their excess weight. Her boyfriend decides to leave her and from that moment her life is shrouded in sadness and monotony. Everything changes when he bursts into her life a very handsome young man called Luis. But it's intentions are not clear, Gina must discover the reasons that really move her wooer ...
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Los pecados de una chica casi decente
Title: Los pecados de una chica casi decente
Character: Maria
Released: September 1, 1975
Type: Movie
A very enthusiastic girl kills her boyfriend, a carabinieri, after a long love session. She will suffer during the rest of the film to hide the body.
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Una pareja... distinta
Title: Una pareja... distinta
Character: Zoraida
Released: December 16, 1974
Type: Movie
Zoraida is a single mother and bearded woman in a circus, while Charly works in transvestite shows. Together they will live a difficult and unusual love story.
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Naked Weekend
Title: Naked Weekend
Character: Angustias
Released: August 31, 1974
Type: Movie
Angustias, a hotel maid, and Rodolfo, play boy who will spend a few days in that hotel with Octavia, witness how a wealthy lady, seeking to steal her jewelry by thieves, is accidentally killed by her lover in a discussion.
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Dormir Y Ligar: Todo Es Empezar
Title: Dormir Y Ligar: Todo Es Empezar
Character: Lina Morgan (uncredited)
Released: May 15, 1974
Type: Movie
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Señora Doctor
Title: Señora Doctor
Character: Dra. Elvira Ruiz Marcos
Released: April 22, 1974
Type: Movie
Elvira Ruiz, a graduate in medicine, is aimed at a village inhabited by rude and stubborn people who don´t understand that a woman can exercise this profession. Due to their ancestral backwardness, the village people have trouble telling their problems to a female, so she must use unorthodox methods to accomplish their task.
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La llamaban la madrina
Title: La llamaban la madrina
Character: Trini
Released: April 21, 1973
Type: Movie
Trini is the daughter and granddaughter of thieves. Before it was a specialist in the art of opening safes, but one day decided to change their way of life and is now a cashier at a supermarket. It has also taken a law student boyfriend, but all will be dashed when his father stop, Mr. Baldomero, for stealing 36 kilos of appliances.
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Una monja y un Don Juan
Title: Una monja y un Don Juan
Character: Sor Cecilia
Released: April 6, 1973
Type: Movie
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La descarriada
Title: La descarriada
Character: Nati García
Released: February 12, 1973
Type: Movie
Nati has no choice but to work as a prostitute to support her siblings. Unfortunately she has not had much success; it's difficult to get customers and she also owes money to her "protector", Florencio. But one day a kind of Prince Charming shows up...
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Two Revue Girls
Title: Two Revue Girls
Character: Catalina
Released: July 14, 1972
Type: Movie
A Madrid theater is looking for girls for a new company of revue shows. One of the girls presented is Catalina, very sawy and restless, daughter of a seamstress of the theater. Another candidate is an innocent girl who studies ballet abroad and is the daughter of a famous star, Cecilia Alcaraz. Soon the two girls become good friends and Catalina intends to succeed Alice. Alicia's success also benefits her friend making them the most famous theatrical couple times. But with success comes love, which is also a major impediment to their careers.
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La graduada
Title: La graduada
Character: Benita Calatrava
Released: October 18, 1971
Type: Movie
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La tonta del bote
Title: La tonta del bote
Character: Susana
Released: May 26, 1970
Type: Movie
Susana is an unappreciated, naive and somewhat clumsy orphan who has lived since she was a child at doña Engracia's house, because her mother died a few days after she was born. In this house, which also houses three nephews of doña Engracia without a penny to one's name, Susana is the maid of all. Economic necessities lead Engracia to rent a room. Felipe, a handsome man with a bad reputation, will reply to the ad.
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Unmarried and Mother in Life
Title: Unmarried and Mother in Life
Character: Julita
Released: October 13, 1969
Type: Movie
The frog test confirms Julita is pregnant. This is usually a great news. In this case, no. She is a victim of premarital sex, and he, Paco, a mechanic who, according to some theories of French biologist, explained by a podiatrist friend, will not be liable. Don Ramiro, the father of Julia, is a liberal-minded man, but when his daughter tells him that she will have a son who will not parent, seeking the solution of fatherhood in his gun regulation.
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Los subdesarrollados
Title: Los subdesarrollados
Character: Rosita
Released: September 14, 1968
Type: Movie
Julio and Timoteo operate a private detective agency that specializes in cases relating to partners who cheat on their spouses.
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Las que tienen que servir
Title: Las que tienen que servir
Character: Mari Loli
Released: September 18, 1967
Type: Movie
Juana and Francisca are serving at the Stevens house, an American couple. Both of them have a boyfriend, one is an egg-carrier and the other is a transporter with his own motorcycle. And both with a totally totalitarian and macho concept regarding male-female relations. The girls also have two American suitors assigned to the American Base of Torrejón, friends of their masters. Thus, without almost pretending, the two girls will find themselves in the midst of the jealous Spaniards and the beefy Yankees.
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¿Qué hacemos con los hijos?
Title: ¿Qué hacemos con los hijos?
Character: Remedios
Released: March 26, 1967
Type: Movie
The driver Antonio, boasts of his sons: John, who shares his work as a taxi driver, Luisa, ladies hairdresser, Antonito, studying to be a lawyer, and Paloma, to be a housewife. But Antonio does not know that their children are not exactly as he thinks. The day Antonio finds out, confronts his wife and children and suffers a big disappointment. Since then no one in the family speaks to Antonio, and he believes that it is best to let them see for themselves that they made a mistake, but this does not result, since each will see their problems increased.
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Algunas lecciones de amor
Title: Algunas lecciones de amor
Character: Actriz de teatro
Released: July 25, 1966
Type: Movie
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La chica del gato
Title: La chica del gato
Character: Guadalupe
Released: February 9, 1966
Type: Movie
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Title: Estudio 1
Released: October 6, 1965
Type: TV
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La cesta
Title: La cesta
Character: Lolín
Released: September 15, 1965
Type: Movie
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Julieta engaña a Romeo
Title: Julieta engaña a Romeo
Character: Matilde
Released: August 2, 1965
Type: Movie
Roberto decides to ask for permission at the office because he suspects his wife has a lover and wants to catch her. A friend of the protagonist offers to investigate the woman with the intention of giving sufficient evidence of thedeception. However, he soon discovers that his wife knows his plans.
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Una tal Dulcinea
Title: Una tal Dulcinea
Character: Josefina Carlota de Rendón 'la Vizcondesa'
Released: August 26, 1963
Type: Movie
A history professor is married with a beautiful woman but she is intellectually not able to follow her husband. Therefore she seeks her own pleasures and amusements without him.
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Objetivo: las estrellas
Title: Objetivo: las estrellas
Character: Rosita
Released: March 1, 1963
Type: Movie
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Vampiresas 1930
Title: Vampiresas 1930
Character: Carolina Malotte
Released: May 7, 1962
Type: Movie
As the era of silent films finds itself at a close, four down-and-out silent film actors and musicians struggle to find work. Fate leads them to a former star of the silent era as she struggles to escape her reputation as a wild and evil vamp of the silver screen and longs to be just thought of as an honest and decent woman. They join forces, and for a short time have a decent amount of success singing and dancing at clubs and bars. But the public has an insatiable taste for foreign black jazz bands, and they will stop at nothing to become a success.
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El pobre García
Title: El pobre García
Character: Conchita
Released: October 2, 1961
Type: Movie
García is employed of advertising at a factory of razor blades and goes out in secret with Conchita, the daughter of the director. One day, taking advantage of the cycle return to Spain, García puts into practice a new and risky system of making him an advertising, but Raúl, the director, dismisses García because he didn´t like the idea. From here, García will gain the life himself in the most varied works: barber, bootblack and guide of the Prado Museum. A difficult situation in order that his former chief accepts the relation that it supports with his daughter.