Yolanda Vázquez
Born (1960-11-05) 5 November 1960
Cadiz, Spain
OccupationActress
Years active1987-present
SpouseJonathan Phillips (1989-present)
Children2

Yolanda Vázquez (born 5 November 1960 in Cadiz, Spain) is a Spanish film, television and theatre actress best known for appearing in the film The Air Up There. More recently, she had a cameo in the well-received British indie science fiction thriller, Children of Men. Vazquez has appeared in productions of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (for the Royal Shakespeare Company) and Much Ado About Nothing.[1]

Notable television appearances include the part of Maria in The Final Cut, the third series in the House of Cards trilogy. She was also in an episode of Midsomer Murders Who Killed Cock Robin? (2001), where she played a Spanish riding instructor.[2] In 1993, she appeared as a tango dancer named Lola in an episode of Agatha Christie's Poirot.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1988American RouletteIsabella
1988BusterHospital Receptionist
1993The Case-Book of Sherlock HolmesCarlottaTV series (1 episode: "The Last Vampyre")
1993Agatha Christie's Poirot Lola1 episode: The Yellow Iris
1994The Air Up ThereSister Susan
1997Peak PracticeClare Shearer11 episodes
1999Notting HillInterpreter
2000Proof of LifeNotary
2002Morvern CallarSpanish Mother
2006Children of MenSpanish Woman
2011Top BoyYolanda
2016Anti MatterMariana Carter

References

  1. "Reviews - Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare's Globe)". The British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
  2. "Midsomer Murders" Who Killed Cock Robin? (2001)
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