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Elena Jurado

EN cinema · 3 credits

Born

19 May 1901

Died

19 May 1974 (aged 72)

Birthplace

Cebu, Philippines

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.

Known for

Filmography

A Girl in Every Port poster

A Girl in Every Port

EN · 19286.0

as Girl #1 in Panama City (uncredited)

What Price Glory poster

What Price Glory

EN · 19266.3

as Carmen

White Hands

1922

White Hands

EN · 19228.0

as Local Arabian woman (uncredited)