Penelope Cruz’s Father Dies at Age 62
Eduardo Cruz is survived by second wife Carmen Moreno and their three-year-old daughter Salma. He and Moreno married in Apr. 2014 after 12 years together, and managed a hair and beauty salon in La Manga, Spain.
The salon manager was previously wed to Encarna Sanchez, with whom he had three children: Penelope Cruz, Monica Cruz and Eduardo Cruz, Jr. Monica Cruz is a TV actress in Spain, while Eduardo Cruz, Jr., is a musician.
Cruz was reportedly filming Zoolander 2 when she received word of her father’s death. The actress immediately made plans to return to Spain, and sister Monica Cruz also canceled a scheduled appearance.
