Elizabeth Pena Dies @55

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The Hollywood Actress, Elizabeth Pena, who featured between dramatic roles in such films as "Lone Star" and comedic parts in TV shows like "Modern Family, L.A. Law  ''Dream On " died at 55.

Pena's manager, Gina Rugolo, said on Wednesday the Cuban-American actress died Tuesday in Los Angeles of natural causes after a brief illness. No other details were provided.

Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Cuban immigrant parents, Pena's  started her Hollywood careers four decades ago and starred in the 1980s sitcom "I Married Dora" in the titular role as a housekeeper. The actress recently wrapped work on the first season of El Rey Network’s “Matador,” where she played the title character’s mother.

Pena is survived by her husband, two children, mother and sister.