Elena Irureta
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30 July 1955
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| Born | Elena Irureta Azanza 30 July 1955 Zumaia, Gipuzkoa, Spain |
| Occupation | Actress |
Elena Irureta Azanza (born 30 July 1955) is a Spanish actress. She has performed in many Basque- and Spanish-language television productions.
Elena Irureta Azanza was born in Zumaia (Gipuzkoa) on 30 July 1955.[1][2][3] She became a professional stage actress after graduating from the Escuela de Arte Dramático de Antzerti in San Sebastián.[2]
Irureta appeared in films such as Fuego eterno, La monja alférez, El mar es azul, The Dead Mother, Hola, ¿estás sola? or La ardilla roja.[2][3]
She became known in the Basque television, performing in series such as Bi eta bat, Beni eta Marini, Jaun eta Jabe.[2][4]
After performing supporting roles in Spain-wide fiction shows (Al salir de clase, Periodistas or Hermanas), she had her breakout role in TV with her 11-season-long performance as Laura Hurtado in the television series El comisario.[2]