Assumpta Serna
Biography
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 (88 movies)
Wild Orchid
1989
Matador
1986
The Craft
1996
Uncertainty
2009
The Piano Tuner of Earthquakes
2005
Why Not Me?
1998
Bullfighter
2000
I Vicerè
2007
The Fencing Master
1992
The Servant
2023
Nostradamus
1994
Sharpe's Eagle
1993
Sharpe's Rifles
1993
The Shooter
1995
Sharpe's Company
1994
Managua
1996
Sharpe's Enemy
1994
Belle al bar
1994
Lola
1986
Petra de San José
2022
I, the Worst of All
1990
Lulú de noche
1986
Rossini! Rossini!
1991
Bajo en nicotina
1984
Like a Bolt of Lightning
1996
Shortcut to Paradise
1994
Vecinos
1981
The Secret Garden
1984
Henry's Romance
1993
Atrapats
2012
Crónica sentimental en rojo
1986
Soldados de plomo
1983
The Wrath of a God
1988
Subjúdice
1998
Beyond the Walls
1985
Ballad of Dog Beach
1987
Hunting Ground
1983
Day of Reckoning
1994
El método
2019
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
1992
La Brute
1987
Sweet Hours
1982
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
1988
The Young Girl and Hell
1986
Sharpe: The Legend
1997
L’orgia
1978
Magic Powder
1979
Catalan Cuckold
1979
The Hidden Truth
1987
Love Crisis
2013
The Network of Freedom
2017
Un si beau voyage
2009
Stolen Moments
1998
Behold the Monkey
2016
Le intermittenze del cuore
2003
La nuit de l'océan
1992
Chain of Desire
1992
Teresa, Teresa
2003
Bernarda
2018
¡He matado a mi marido!
2018
Valentina
1989
7 cabalgan hacia la muerte
1979
Circle of Passions
1983
Slaves and Kings
2021
Expansivas
2020
Les Derniers Jours de la victime
1995
El Cepa Returns
2019
Havanera 1820
1993
Revolver
1992
The Crime of Cuenca
1981
Pepi, Luci, Bom
1980
National Heritage
1981
Pájaros de ciudad
1983
Dos y dos, cinco
1981
La cripta
1981
La vieja música
1985
Qui t’estima, Babel?
1988
À quoi tu penses-tu ?
1992
One Hundred and One Nights
1995
Kiss & Tell
1997
The Journeyman
2001
El asesino a sueldo
2009
Nadia Coupeau, dite Nana
2001
The Day of Reckoning
1990
Más cinco
2025
Trash
2009
The Collector
2025
Pastoris
2024
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Christ of the Skull | 2023 | Executive Producer |