Glòria Rognoni

Glòria Rognoni Planas (27 March 1944 – 1 August 2025) was a Spanish actress, playwright, teacher and theater director.[1]

Early life and career

Rognoni was born in Barcelona on 27 March 1944. She was a member of the independent theatre company Els Joglars from its founding.[2]

In 1997 Rognoni founded the Femarec Theatre Company, a social theatre group made up of people with mental disabilities.[3]

Personal life and death

In 1975, during a television recording, Rognoni suffered a fall from a platform while rehearsing in the show Àlias Serrallonga. The accident caused a spinal injury leaving her paraplegic in the legs, needing a wheelchair for her movements.[4]

Rognoni died in San Cugat del Vallés on 1 August 2025, at the age of 81.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Glòria Rognoni Planas". Banc de la Memòria Democràtica (in Catalan). Archived from the original on 17 April 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Entrevista a Glòria Rognoni | 52 tallats | El primer blog d'entrevistes sobre discapacitat i trastorn mental". www.52tallats.cat (in Catalan). Archived from the original on 23 September 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Glòria Rognoni recibirá el premio Butaca Honorífico Anna Lizaran". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 13 November 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Gloria Rognoni". César Sarachu. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Muere la actriz Glòria Rognoni, fundadora de Els Joglars y referente del teatro social catalán, a los 81 años". ElNacional.cat (in Spanish). 1 August 2025. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
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