Elena Jurado

Actress

Born: May 19, 1901 (73 years old)

Died: May 19, 1974

Place of birth: Cebu, Philippines

Biography

Elena Jurado (1901–1974) was a pioneering Asian-American actress working primarily in silent films during the 1920s. Upon her retirement from the film industry she became an educator. She is credited with being the first Southeast Asian actress to appear in Hollywood films.

Filmography (2)