Yolanda Vázquez

Not to be confused with Yolande Palfrey.

Yolanda Vázquez
Born	(1960-11-05) 5 November 1960 (age 63) Cadiz, Spain
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1987-present
Spouse	Jonathan Phillips (1989–present)
Children	2

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
1988	American Roulette	Isabella
1988	Buster	Hospital Receptionist
1993	The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes	Carlotta	TV series (1 episode: "The Last Vampyre")
1993	Agatha Christie's Poirot	Lola	1 episode: The Yellow Iris
1994	The Air Up There	Sister Susan
1997	Peak Practice	Clare Shearer	11 episodes
1999	Notting Hill	Interpreter
2000	Proof of Life	Notary
2002	Morvern Callar	Spanish Mother
2006	Children of Men	Spanish Woman
2011	Top Boy	Yolanda
2016	Anti Matter	Mariana 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)

External links

• Yolanda Vazquez at IMDb