Elena Jurado
Personal information
- Known for
- Acting
- Known credits
- 3
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- May 19, 1901
- 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.
