Gemma Cuervo makes a surprise reappearance in ‘La Rivolta’ to greet her “followers”: “I can’t leave you, I love you” | Television

This Wednesday the actress and presenter Cayetana Guillén Cuervo went The revolt as interviewed and prepared a surprise for David Broncano and the audience of the program.

At the end of his speech, he invited to the stage his mother, the actress Gemma Cuervo, who, after sixty years of profession in theater, cinema and television, is widely recognized by the public after her time in There is no one living here AND What’s coming.

The 91-year-old actress made her stage debut alongside Adolfo Marsillach and has performed works by dozens of classics, from Aesquilo to Calderón de la Barca, Lope de Vega, Zorrilla and Lorca; from Shakespeare to Sartre, Pirandello, Noël Coward and Harold Pinter, among others. For almost a decade she lived in retirement, away from the media.

“It’s the best surprise,” said David Broncano as Cayetana Guillén Cuervo helped her mother greet the standing audience, from the stage of the Teatro Príncipe Gran Vía in Madrid, where it was recorded. The revolt. After receiving applause from who both she and her daughter ironically called their “followers,” the veteran actress said goodbye, saying, “I can’t leave you, I love you.”

Gemma Cuervo has suffered from COPD, a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, for years. Just 12 months ago, in one of his few public appearances, he received the Gold Medal of Merit for the Fine Arts from Queen Letizia. In 2021 he received the Max de Honor award for lifetime achievement, which also allowed him to bring theater to television, when theater was broadcast on television, in formats such as the legendary Study 1.