- Born
- Died
- Birth nameGemma Cuervo de Igartua
- Gemma Cuervo was born on July 22, 1934 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. She was an actress, known for No One Could Live Here (2003), I Hate My Body (1974) and El teatro (1970). She was married to Fernando Guillén. She died on March 14, 2026 in Madrid, Spain.
- SpouseFernando Guillén(July 18, 1960 - January 17, 2013) (his death, 3 children)
- Children
- Mother of Fernando Guillén Cuervo and Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
- Her father was a military officer who died at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War in July 1936 in Reus when she was 2 years old.
- In the 1970s and 1980s, Cuervo toured in Venezuela and Mexico.
- She was awarded with the National Theater Prize in 1965, and received a Honorary Max Award in 2021 for her contributions to the Spanish performing arts.
- Together with her husband, the actor Fernando Guillén, she founded her own theater company in 1969, performing in plays such as Blood Wedding and The Misunderstanding, and works by Shakespeare, Edward Albee and Ana Diosdado in several towns in Spain and in other countries.
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