Elizabeth Peña, Co-Star Of ‘Lone Star’ And ‘Modern Family,’ Dead At 55 PEOPLE Posted: October 19, 2014 10:45 am“Peña played everything from love interest to comedic sidekick in movies and on television for 35 years.” Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)