Luciana Pedraza

Luciana Pedraza (born January 5, 1972) is an Argentine actress of Italian descent and is married to American actor Robert Duvall. Born in the Argentine Northwest, she was the oldest of five girls. After graduating from the University of Buenos Aires with an MBA and minor in English she became the marketing director of W. & Associates. In 1997, while strolling down the street, she approached Duvall to invite him to a party without knowing who he w... more

Luciana Pedraza (born January 5, 1972) is an Argentine actress of Italian descent and is married to American actor Robert Duvall. Born in the Argentine Northwest, she was the oldest of five girls. After graduating from the University of Buenos Aires with an MBA and minor in English she became the marketing director of W. & Associates. In 1997, while strolling down the street, she approached Duvall to invite him to a party without knowing who he was. They share the same birthday 41 years apart. Pedraza wrote and directed the short documentary Portrait of Billy Joe (2004), and had an important role in the 2002 film Assassination Tango, written, directed and starring Duvall. Even though she grew up in Argentina it was a foreigner, Duvall, who introduced her to tango. less