Veronica Forqué
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Veronica Forqué (born Verónica Forqué Vázquez-Vigo on 1 December 1955 in Madrid) is a Spanish actress of stage, film and television who comes from an artistic and theatrical family. Her mother is Carmen Vázquez Vigo and her father is the director José María Forqué. Her brother is director Álvaro Forqué. She was married to Spanish actor Manuel Iborra, by whom she has a daughter, María (b. 1990).
She is reported to speak fluent Italian.[citation needed] In September 2005, she was a Member of the Jury at San Sebastián's Movie Festival.
She began her career in the 1972 film Mi querida señorita ("My Dearest Senorita"). She continued acting with regularity and appeared in Pedro Almodovar's 1984 film, ¿Qué he hecho yo para merecer esto? (What Have I Done to Deserve This?) as "Cristal". She plays the lead in Almodovar's Kika.
She has appeared on no fewer than three Spanish television series:
- La Vida de Rita ("The Life of Rita") (2003) as "Rita"
- Platos rotos ("Broken Dishes") as "María" (in at least 10 episodes)
- Eva y Adán, agencia matrimonial ("Adam and Eve's matrimony agency") in at least 19 episodes.
