Ivonne Coll
Ivonne Coll | |
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Born | Ivonne Coll Mendoza June 18, 1947 |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1971–present |
Title | Miss Puerto Rico 1967 |
Website | www |
Ivonne Coll Mendoza (born June 18, 1947) is a Puerto Rican actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss Puerto Rico 1967 and competed in the Miss Universe 1967 pageant but Unplaced. She later became an actress, appearing in films such as The Godfather Part II and Lean on Me and television series including Switched at Birth, Glee, and Teen Wolf. From 2014 to 2019, Coll starred as Alba Villanueva in the CW comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin.[1][2][3]
Early years
Coll was born on June 18, 1947, in
Career
1971–1975: Una chica llamada Ivonne Coll
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You may listen to Ivonne Coll narrating in Spanish her experiences in the show "Una chica llamada Ivonne Coll" on YouTube |
At the end of 1971, the owner of television
In 1976, Coll moved to
Career in the United States
In 1979, Coll moved back to New York, where she participated in various
In 1989, Coll played a minor role of a teacher named Mrs. Santos, in the film
Coll won an ACE Award for best actress for Orinoco. When not acting, Coll attended the HB Studio and Lee Strasberg's Acting Studio.[8][9] Among the television series on which she appeared were: Pacific Blue, Crisis Center, An American Family, The Bold and the Beautiful, Chicago Hope, Malibu Shores, NYPD Blue, L.A. Law, and Under Cover.
Return to Puerto Rico
When Coll returned to Puerto Rico, she was invited to participate in La verdadera historia de Pedro Navaja and Paper Flowers. She had a role in the locally produced film, La gran Fiesta (The Grand Party), and in the TV show Cuqui. In 2002, she appeared in the film Besos de Fuego.[7]
In October 2006, Coll played the title role in Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage at the Berkeley Rep Theater in Berkeley, California.[9] From 2011 to 2014, she had the recurring roles on Switched at Birth, Glee, and Teen Wolf. Beginning in the fall of 2014, Coll become part of the main cast as Alba Villanueva, grandmother of Jane Villanueva, in the CW comedy series, Jane the Virgin.[1][3]
In 2015, Coll was honored by the organizers of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade with a lifetime achievement award for her long and varied career.[11][12]
In 2019, Coll moved back permanently to Puerto Rico.[13][14]
Personal life
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Coll has never married and has no children.[2]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1974 | The Godfather Part II | Yolanda | |
1985 | La Gran Fiesta
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Dona Tula | |
1989 | Lean on Me | Mrs. Santos | |
1990 | A Killer Among Us | Francine Cortez | Television film |
1995 | As Good as Dead | Mexican Woman | Television film |
1996 | The Disappearance of Garcia Lorca | Angelina Gonzalez | |
1997 | The Pest | Gladyz | |
1997 | Alien Nation: The Udara Legacy | Officer Wilcox | Television film |
1998 | Strangeland | Rose Stravelli | |
1999 | Instinct | Dr. Marzuez | |
1999 | In Too Deep | Mrs. Batista | |
2000 | Waking the Dead | Gisela Higgens | |
2000 | Michael Angel | Killan's Mother | |
2000 | Details | Mother | Short film |
2002 | Scorcher | Mayor Salizar | |
2004 | Jesus the Driver | Marisol | |
2006 | Splinter | Mom | |
2007 | De pura cepa | Carmen | Short film |
2009 | The Night Girl | Esperanza | Short film |
2012 | Hemingway & Gellhorn | Gypsy Crone | Television film |
2013 | Counterpunch | Grandma Daisy | |
2014 | Los Scavengers | Remi | |
2015 | Endgame | Abuelita |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1967 | Miss Universe 1967 | Herself (contestant) | Representative for Puerto Rico |
1971–1975 | A girl named Ivonne Coll | Herself | |
1990 | DEA | Mrs. Clemente | Series regular, 10 episodes |
1990 | The Flash | Carmen Hijuelos | Episode: "Child's Play" |
1990 | Gabriel's Fire | Dr. Luisa Hernandez / Mrs. Pena | Episodes: "Money Walks" and "Judgements" |
1991 | Wings | Mooshta | Episode: "Duet for Cello and Plane" |
1994 | L.A. Law | Judge Leslie Peyton | Episode: "Silence Is Golden" |
1995 | Chicago Hope | Mrs. Ponce | Episode: "Wild Cards" |
1996 | Malibu Shores | Mrs. Martinez | Episodes: "Cheating Hearts" and "The Competitive Edge" |
1996–1997 | The Bold and the Beautiful | Alicia Cortéz | Recurring role |
1997 | Crisis Center | Janie Sheppard | Episodes: "Where Truth Lies" and "Shots" |
1996–1998 | Pacific Blue | Rosa Del Toro | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
1999 | The Practice | Dr. Maria Hernandez | Episode: "Committed" |
2000 | NYPD Blue | Sonia Lopez | Episode: "The Man with Two Right Shoes" |
2000 | City of Angels | Miss Hernandez | Episodes: "Weenis Between Us" and "The High Cost of Living" |
2001 | The Huntress | Nelda Ramos | Episode: "Run Ricky Run" |
2001 | Roswell | Ms. Ramirez | Episodes: "Significant Others" and "To Have and to Hold" |
2001–2002 | The Division | Mrs. Ramirez / Elaine Hunt | Episodes: "There But for Fortune" and "Secrets, Lies and Weddings" |
2003 | Judging Amy | Nurse Abby Corazon | Episode: "Judging Eric" |
2003 | Six Feet Under | Vanessa's Therapist | Episode: "Death Works Overtime" |
2003 | Skin | Amelia | Episodes: "Secrets & Lies" and "Endorsement" |
2003 | Joan of Arcadia | Marlene | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
2005 | Without a Trace | Concebida Hernandez | Episode: "Neither Rain Nor Sleet" |
2005 | Veronica Mars | Knitting Grandmother | Episode: "One Angry Veronica" |
2006 | Crossing Jordan | Mrs. Salazar | Episode: "Dreamland" |
2006 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Marsha Kendric | Episode: "Poppin' Tags" |
2007 | Dirt | Cleaning Lady | Episode: "This Is Not Your Father's Hostage Situation" |
2007 | Heroes
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Nidia | Episode: "Chapter Two 'Lizards'" |
2008 | The Young and the Restless | Rosa Flinn | Recurring role |
2009 | ER | Grandmother | Episode: "And in the End..." |
2010 | Cold Case | Sonia Espinosa | Episode: "Bombers" |
2011–2014 | Switched at Birth | Adriana Vasquez | Recurring role, 28 episodes |
2014 | Teen Wolf | Araya Calavera | Recurring role, 5 episodes |
2011-2015 | Glee | Alma Lopez | Recurring role, 3 episodes |
2014–2019 | Jane the Virgin | Alba Villanueva | Series regular Nominated—Imagen Award for Best Supporting Actress – Television (2015) |
2016 | Elena of Avalor | Doña Angelica | the ghost chef grandmother of Carmen Rosa Guadalupe Guzman and Julio Osvaldo Valentino Guzman, appears in episode 9 "A Day to Remember" |
2018 | One Day at a Time | Esme | Guest starring as the new love interest of Dr. Berkowitz (Stephen Tobolowsky), in episode 7 of Season 2, 'Exclusive'. |
2018 | Fancy Nancy | Ms. Camilla | Voice role in episode 7 Season 1, 'La Danse Of Friendship/Shoe La La' |
2020 | Lucifer | Mother Angelica | Episode: "Detective Amenadiel" |
See also
Notes
References
- ^ a b The Deadline Team (March 18, 2014). "David Cross Set For Fox's 'Dead Boss'; ABC's Richard LaGravenese & CW's 'Jane The Virgin' Add To Casts". Deadline. Retrieved July 22, 2015.
- ^ a b Puga, Kristin (August 3, 2017). "Actor Ivonne Coll on playing the matriarch on 'Jane the Virgin' at 70". Wiser With Age. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
- ^ a b Japco, Sally (March 24, 2018). "'Jane The Virgin' Season 4: Guest Star Teases Spanish Scene With Alba". International Business Times. Retrieved March 24, 2018.
- ^ Puga, Kristina (August 3, 2017). "Actor Ivonne Coll on playing the matriarch on 'Jane the Virgin' at 70". HuffPost. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ Vargas Casiano, Patricia (July 21, 2015). "Muere la madre de la actriz Ivonne Coll" [The mother of actress Ivonne Coll dies]. El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- Popsugar. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ a b c d Feliciano Díaz, Enrique (June 26, 2014). "Ivonne Coll profile". Biografias. Fundacion Nacional de la Cultura Popular (National Foundation for Popular Culture). Archived from the original on April 15, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Tamayo, Miguel (November 30, 2011). "'Glee' gets a (controversial) injection of Latina flavor from Ivonne Coll". Univision News. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Ivonne Coll". Artist Bios. Chicago, IL, USA: Goodman Theatre. June 2004. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
- ^ "Lean On Me". VUDU - Watch Movies. Retrieved July 22, 2015.
- ^ Monell, Ray (June 11, 2015). "Ivonne Coll, 'Jane the Virgin' star, to receive Puerto Rican Day Parade Lifetime Achievement Award". New York Daily News. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
- ^ "Ivonne Coll Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award From Puerto Rican Parade". LatinHeat Entertainment. June 8, 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
- ^ VOCERO, Jorge Rodríguez, EL (December 16, 2019). "Ivonne Coll regresa a casa". El Vocero de Puerto Rico (in Spanish). Retrieved July 29, 2020.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Ivonne Coll recuerda a Naya Rivera con cariño y admiración". El Nuevo Día. July 14, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
External links
- Ivonne Coll at IMDb