Assumpta Serna
Assumpta Serna is a Spanish actress. She is known for her roles in I, the Worst of All, portraying famous Mexican religious scholar Sor Juana, Nostradamus, The Craft, and Wild Orchid, although she may be most remembered for her role as Peninsular War guerrilla commander Teresa Moreno in the first four of the ITV Richard Sharpe series. Serna was born as Assumpta Rodés Serna in Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). She married her co-star in Sharpe's Company, Scott Cleverdon. She has also appeared in the 2003 ITV television drama on King Henry VIII as Catherine of Aragon, and the Spanish TV series Aquí no hay quien viva. She has written two books on acting technique, Screenacting and Monologues in VO, and currently teaches courses Acting for Camera, Directing Actors and The Script and the Actor at various acting schools and workshops. She has also served as president of AISGE (Actores e Intérpretes - Sociedad de Gestión de España), Spain's principal actors' union. She is fluent in English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan and Spanish.
Acting
Movie
The Craft
as Lirio
1996
Movie
Wild Orchid
as Hanna Munch
1989
Movie
Matador
as María
1986
TV
No One Could Live Here
as Marta Puig Llorenç
2003
Movie
Pepi, Luci, Bom
as Nuria
1980
Movie
Uncertainty
as Sylvia Montero
2009
TV
Borgia
as Vannozza Catanei
2011
Movie
Nostradamus
as Anne
1994
Movie
The Shooter
as Marta
1995
Movie
One Hundred and One Nights
as Mute Actress in Hollywood
1995
TV
Falcon Crest
as Anna Cellini
1981
Movie
Sharpe's Rifles
as Comandante Teresa Moreno
1993
Movie
Sharpe's Eagle
as Comandante Teresa Moreno
1993
Movie
Sharpe's Company
as Comandante Teresa Moreno
1994
Movie
Sharpe's Enemy
as Comandante Teresa Moreno
1994
Movie
I Vicerè
as Duchess Radalì
2007
Movie
The Crime of Cuenca
as Manuela
1981
TV
Sharpe
as Teresa Moreno
1993
Movie
The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
as Assumpta
2005
Movie
National Heritage
as (uncredited)
1981
Movie
Why Not Me?
as Diane
1998
Movie
I, the Worst of All
as Juana Inés de la Cruz
1990
TV
Henry VIII
as Catherine of Aragon
2003
Movie
The Fencing Master
as Adela de Otero
1992
