Angela Lanza (actress)

Angela Lanza is an American actress. In 1995 she starred in the movie The Perez Family as the character Flavia. The comedy was about a group of Cuban refugees pretending to be a family to stay in the U.S. She also sang in the film, performing "Yo Soy El Punto Cubano" at the ending.[1]

Since The Perez Family she's appeared in a number of films, usually in small roles, such as Spy Kids (2001), and its sequel Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002).

She has had guest roles on TV series such as Deadline and Cosby (1988).

Family

Angela Lanza's brother is the well known director Robert Rodríguez. Lanza's sister is actress Patricia Vonne who played the character Dallas in the film Sin City, which Rodríguez directed. The sisters both appeared in Spy Kids and Desperado, also directed by Rodríguez. She is also the second cousin of actor Danny Trejo

Filmography
  • Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011) - Female Spy Agent
  • Shorts (2009) - Teacher
  • The Indian (2007) - Mona
  • Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002) - Park Public Relations
  • The Song of the Lark (2001) (TV movie) - Mrs. Tellementez
  • Deadline - Episode "Red Herring" (2001) - Christina Del Costa
  • Spy Kids (2001) - Newscaster
  • Hollywood Goes to Hell (2000) (TV) - Herself
  • The Hoop Life - TV series Episode "Graduation Day" (1999) - Mrs. Cheever
  • Trinity - TV series episode "Patron Saint of Impossible Causes" (1999) - Amber Tillman
  • Cosby - TV series episode "Brazil" (1998) - Julia
  • Neto's Run (1998) - Short film - Adriana
  • Law & Order - TV series episode - "Harvest" (1997) - Nurse Ruiz
  • Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (1997) (TV mini-series)
  • Fools Rush In (1997) - Petra
  • Desperado (1995) - Tourist Girl
  • The Perez Family (1995) - Flavia

References
  1. Berliner, Oliver (1997-03-01). "They write the songs. (los famosos editores del mundo de música latina)(TA: the famous music publishers from the world of Latin music)". Latin Beat Magazine. High Beam Research (at highbeam.com). Archived from the original on 2006-11-09. Retrieved 2006-06-01.


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