Marta Etura
Spanish actress
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Marta Etura Palenzuela (born on 28 October 1978[2]) is a Spanish film and television actress. She is known for Your Next Life (2004), Cell 211 (2009), Sleep Tight (2011), and The Invisible Guardian (2017).
28 October 1978
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| Born | Marta Etura Palenzuela 28 October 1978 San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Children | 1[1] |
Biography
Etura was born in 1978 in San Sebastián,[3][4] where she studied at the French Lyceum.[5] Willing to develop a career as an actress, she moved to Madrid and graduated from the acting school of Cristina Rota.[4] She made her feature film debut as an actress in the 2001 comedy-drama film No Shame.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Sin vergüenza (No Shame) | Belén | [7] | |
| 2002 | El caballero Don Quijote (Don Quixote, Knight Errant) | Dulcinea | [8] | |
| Thirteen Chimes (Trece campanadas) | María | [9] | ||
| La vida de nadie (Nobody's Life) | Rosana | [10][11] | ||
| 2003 | La vida que te espera (Your Next Life) | Val | [12] | |
| 2004 | ¡Hay motivo! | Segment "Por tu propio bien" | ||
| Frío sol de invierno (Cold Winter Sun) | Mimo | [13] | ||
| Entre vivir y soñar | ||||
| 2005 | Para que no me olvides (Something to Remember Me By) | Clara | [14] | |
| 2006 | Remake | Laura | [15] | |
| Azuloscurocasinegro (Dark Blue Almost Dark) | Paula | [16] | ||
| 2007 | Desierto Sur | |||
| Las trece rosas (13 Roses) | Virtudes González | [17] | ||
| Casual Day | Inés | [18] | ||
| 2008 | Siete minutos | |||
| 2009 | Celda 211 (Cell 211) | Elena | [19] | |
| 2011 | Mientras duermes (Sleep Tight) | Clara | [20] | |
| Eva | Lana | [21] | ||
| 2012 | The Impossible | Simone | [22] | |
| 2013 | Presentimientos (Inside Love) | Julia | [23] | |
| Los últimos días (The Last Days) | [24] | |||
| 2014 | Sexo fácil, películas tristes (Easy Sex, Sad Movies) | Marina | [25] | |
| 2015 | Hablar | |||
| 2016 | El hombre de las mil caras (Smoke & Mirrors) | Nieves Fernández Puerto | [26] | |
| 2017 | El guardián invisible (The Invisible Guardian) | Amaia Salazar | [27] | |
| 2019 | El legado de los huesos (The Legacy of the Bones) | [28] | ||
| 2020 | Ofrenda a la tormenta (Offering to the Storm) | [29] | ||
| 2022 | El color del cielo | Olivia Bronte | ||
| 2025 | Calle Málaga | Clara |
Television
- 2016: La sonata del silencio[31]
- 2013: Águila Roja
- 2006: Vientos de agua
- 2003: La vida de Rita
- 2000: Raquel busca su sitio
Theatre
Accolades
| Year | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Best Supporting Actress | Celda 211 | Won |
| 2006 | Best actress | Azuloscurocasinegro | Nominated |
| 2005 | Best Supporting Actress | Para que no me olvides | Nominated |
| 2002 | Best New Actress | La vida de nadie | Nominated |
Views
Etura has stated that "extremes, whether on the right or the left, are bad".[32] She has been ofted labelled as a "right-wing actress", and she has claimed that that reputation may have damaged her career.[33][34] After the 2016 Spanish general election, she defended that Mariano Rajoy should be allowed to form a government, since he had obtained a plurality.[35]
