Chus Lampreave
María Jesús Lampreave Pérez (11 December 1930 – 4 April 2016), known as Chus Lampreave, was a Spanish actress. Born in Madrid, she began appearing in films in 1958, but she became internationally known thanks to her roles in films by Pedro Almodóvar, where she played old ladies with maternal or pastoral traits. She died in Almería in 2016 at the age of 85.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 9.353 |
| Birthday | 1930-12-11 |
| Place of Birth | Madrid, Spain |
| Also Known As | María Jesús Lampreave Pérez, 커스 람프리브, |
2002
Talk to Her
7.576/1253
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
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Talk to Her
2006
Volver
7.476/1665
While a woman attempts to cover up her daughter's murder and reinvent her life, her sister is visited by their mother, who was thought to have died.
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Volver
1998
Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
6.407/257
Torrente, The Stupid Arm of The Law by Santiago Segura stars Javier Cámara as a corrupt, poor, delusional, sexist, egocentric, drunk and right-winged...
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Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
1992
Belle Époque
6.666/175
In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo has...
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Belle Époque
1988
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
7.417/858
Pepa resolves to kill herself with a batch of sleeping-pill-laced gazpacho after her lover leaves her. Fortunately, she is interrupted by a deliciousl...
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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
1995
The Flower of My Secret
6.79/214
Leo is a middle-aged writer of popular romantic novels who writes under a pseudonym, but despises her own work. At home, her husband, who works overse...
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The Flower of My Secret
2004
Say I Do
5.5/18
An unlikely couple fake a relationship to win a TV game show prize. Wannabe actress Estrella dreams of becoming a hostess on a romance reality-TV show...
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Say I Do
1986
Matador
6.645/224
A conflicted youth confesses to crimes he didn't commit while a man and woman aroused by death become obsessed with each other.
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Matador
2009
Broken Embraces
7.1/632
Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name,...
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Broken Embraces
1984
What Have I Done to Deserve This?
7.2/217
A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her heads...
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What Have I Done to Deserve This?
1983
Dark Habits
6.7/172
After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorities in a convent for fallen women.
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Dark Habits
1995
On Earth as It Is in Heaven
5.3/28
Matacanes dies and goes to heaven just to discover that it was not as he expected, and everyone there is revolutionized lately. Peter explains that Go...
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On Earth as It Is in Heaven
2008
Chef's Special
5.747/77
Maxi thinks his life is perfect. He is a famous cook who owns a successful restaurant in Chueca and is living his life as a gay man without much compl...
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Chef's Special
1994
Casque bleu
5.481/52
Winegrower Patrick Ponsac comes close to ruining his marriage when he has an affair with another woman. By way of atonement, he takes his wife back to...
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Casque bleu
1982
National III
5.955/11
In order to solve economic problems, "Leguineche" family decide to move to France with their limited belongings.
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National III
1986
Year of Enlightment
6.1/18
April, 1940. Manolo, 16 years old, and Jesus, who is just 8, are taken by their older brother Pepe, a lieutenant in the Army, to a sanatorium for chil...
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Year of Enlightment
1995
Long Life Together
5.9/8
Petra and Matthias are a bad marriage. He works as a janitor at the school of anatomy. Petra has a bitter and uncompromising character, so that their...
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Long Life Together
1983
Total
7/8
"Total" opens the trilogy that close "Amanece que no es poco" and "Así en el Cielo como en la Tierra" Year 2598. Three days ago, the world has come to...
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Total
1986
Lulú de noche
3.7/7
German, a young theater director, tries to organize a theater play about Lulu, a prostitute that was killed in London by Jack the ripper. While lookin...
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Lulú de noche
2012
The Artist and the Model
6.134/41
In occupied France in summer 1943, a world-weary famous sculptor finds the desire to work again with the arrival of a beautiful young Spanish refugee.
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The Artist and the Model
1987
The Impeccable Sinner
4.5/2
Honorio Sigüenza is a man in his forties who has always lived under the yoke of his possessive mother. When his mother dies, he undergoes a radical tr...
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The Impeccable Sinner
1988
Wait for Me in Heaven
6.4/14
Pepe Soriano plays a Madrid shopkeeper who is kidnapped by henchmen of Franco in this political comedy. After his kidnapping, he is forced to become t...
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Wait for Me in Heaven
1984
Bajo en nicotina
3.2/5
A film buff can't watch his videos in peace as he is disturbed by his clingy girlfriend and noisy neighbours. He will take drastic measures to get the...
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Bajo en nicotina
1972
My Dearest Senorita
6.4/28
A woman living in a small town discovers after fifty years that she is actually a man. Will she change her sex and suffer the reaction of a narrow-min...
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My Dearest Senorita
1988
Miss Caribe
5.2/4
A woman's father dies in a Central American country and leaves her a bizarre inheritance: a ship which acts as a floating brothel under the appearance...
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Miss Caribe
1984
The Secret Garden
5/7
A few days ago, Lucia (Assumpta Serna) receives anonymous letters in which he is forced to perform certain actions that she accepts without question....
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The Secret Garden
1998
A Perfect Couple
0/0
Forty-two-year-old Lorenzo finds himself out of work. Through an ad placed in the local newspaper, he gets a job as a helping hand for an aging homose...
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A Perfect Couple
2002
El florido pensil
5.1/7
"El Florido Pensil" is a humorous reflection of the education of several generations of Spaniards from the 1940s to the 1960s. Based on the book of th...
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El florido pensil
1989
Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing
7.017/119
Teodoro, a Spanish engineer working as a professor in the United States, returns to Spain to enjoy a sabbatical year.
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Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing
1987
La vida alegre
6/19
Ana starts working as a Doctor in the S.T.I.U. (sexual transmission illnesses unit) at a Hospital. She begins meeting a lot of strange and bizarre cha...
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La vida alegre
2003
Robbery at 3 O'clock… and Half
4.7/7
A German bank buys a small Spanish entity and announces to its employees that it will pre-retire them on January 1st. The cashier Galindo proposes his...
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Robbery at 3 O'clock… and Half
1985
Move Over, Mrs. Markham
6/19
Pablo and Fernando, owners of a children's book publishing company about to go bankrupt, have managed through unorthodox means to contract the country...
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Move Over, Mrs. Markham
1985
The Chosen One
5.8/4
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The Chosen One
2014
Torrente 5
5.582/183
Crooked cop Torrente gets out of jail in the year 2018 to find a different Spain from the one he knew.
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Torrente 5
1977
El monosabio
6.8/2
Juanito, a peaceful fan of bullfighting, has become picador's assistant to see from the same arena the show in which he brags he is one of the protago...
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El monosabio
1989
Going Down in Morocco
5.695/41
A girl who lives with her dealer cousin and her policeman boyfriend who is a policeman regularly transports drugs from Morocco for her cousin. As all...
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Going Down in Morocco
1985
El rollo de septiembre
3/2
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El rollo de septiembre
1978
The National Shotgun
6.8/61
A catalan manufacturer of intercoms travels to Madrid, accompanied by his mistress, to attend a hunt that he has organized. Its main purpose is to mix...
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The National Shotgun
1984
Epilogue
4.2/5
The film tells the story of two writers in love with the same woman. For years, they have worked together. One day they separate. Ten years later and...
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Epilogue
1963
The Executioner
7.571/162
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after...
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The Executioner
2015
Me, the President
0/0
Spain's recent election have alarmed europe. It's the second time blank votes win, plunging the country into chaos. The European Union decides to elec...
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Me, the President
1980
El erótico enmascarado
6.4/5
Manolo (Fernando Esteso) is a porn actor who no longer has any attraction towards women, having become "a decent man". But, of course, there is a horn...
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El erótico enmascarado
1998
Mátame mucho
0/0
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Mátame mucho
1970
La Lola... dicen que no vive sola
2/1
A prostitute promises to the Virgin Mary not to practice her trade for a year if she heals her sick child.
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La Lola... dicen que no vive sola
1960
The Wheelchair
6.787/47
Don Anselmo, a retired old man, decides to buy a motorized disabled stroller since all his pensioner friends own one. His family strongly refuses him...
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The Wheelchair
1976
Al fin solos, pero...
5.5/2
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Al fin solos, pero...
1974
The Love of Captain Brando
5.5/11
During the last years of Franco's dictatorship, Fernando, an old republican exile, returns to his home in a small Castilian village and befriends Auro...
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The Love of Captain Brando
1981
Cuentos para una escapada
0/0
With the help of drawings and comic strips. brings together short films, on children's themes, in which rights that children and adults should enjoy a...
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Cuentos para una escapada
1959
Streetcar for Sale
7/1
This excellent short film written by the magnificent filmmaker duo of Luis García Berlanga and screenwriter Rafael Azcona was to be part of a series e...
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Streetcar for Sale
1959
The Little Apartment
6.4/26
Rodolfo and Petrita each live in separate quarters in dilapidated Madrid, while looking to have a little apartment (or "pisito", in Spanish dialect)....
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The Little Apartment
1987
Moors and Christians
5.684/19
A peculiar family, which owns a nougat factory, decides to set out on a trip to Madrid in order to advertise its products in a Food Fair. Besides the...
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Moors and Christians
1993
Everyone Off to Jail
6.167/24
A prison in Valencia hosts an event recognizing political prisoners jailed during Franco’s reign. The reunion proves more raucous than the organizers...
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Everyone Off to Jail
1976
And They Lived Happily Ever After
5/3
Manoli and Fernando, a couple of communist ideas, want to live their love freely, fleeing from any bourgeois convention. At first, the couple rejects...
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And They Lived Happily Ever After
1993
Supernova
3.2/5
Count Nado, is in love with Fénix, an intergalactic singer. Unable to achieve it with traditional methods, the evil Nado kidnaps the scientist Avelina...
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Supernova
2001
Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella
6.02/174
For this second film in the cult comedy series Torrente takes our fat police officer from Madrid to Marbella in Spain to investigate a villain’s plot...
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Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella
1977
El bengador gusticiero y su pastelera madre
4/2
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El bengador gusticiero y su pastelera madre
1963
La becerrada
0/0
San Ginés de la Sierra is a small village lost in the mountains in southern Spain. It is known throughout the region for two peculiar characteristics:...
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La becerrada
1981
National Heritage
7.087/23
After the death of General Franco, the Leguineche family leaves their estate of Los Tejadillos, where they have remained for decades in voluntary exil...
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National Heritage
1977
Nunca es tarde
5/4
Antonio and Teresa are a couple who live in a flat in San Sebastian. Ursula Michelena, an elderly woman over 70 years old, lives on the top floor. Urs...
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Nunca es tarde
1966
Les combinards
4.7/3
Léo and Claude, two penniless friends turned con artists, answer matrimonial classified ads to trap women. But one of the friends soon finds his own g...
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Les combinards
1990
La mujer inesperada
0/0
A man wakes up in a train to Malaga. A mysterious woman helps him get in time to his marriage, which is a few hours later.
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La mujer inesperada
2005
Trailer for Forbidden Lovers
6.9/14
Short written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar to promote his movie "What Have I Done to Deserve This?".
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Trailer for Forbidden Lovers
1987
Eulalia
5/1
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Eulalia
1985
The House of Ulloa
0/0
Set in a crumbling Spanish mansion, this gloriously comic and gothic story follows the fortunes of an innocent young priest as he enters a world of mo...
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The House of Ulloa
1985
Tatuaje
0/0
A short film starring Pedro Almodovar and Marisa Paredes, parodying the famous spanish copla "tatuaje".
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Tatuaje
1996
Pastas Ardilla
0/0
Advertising short from 1996, directed by Pedro Almodóvar and starring two of his regular actresses, Rossy de Palma and Chus Lampreave.
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