Elena Jurado

Acting

May 19, 1901 (Age 124) - May 19, 1974

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.

Actor Details

Birthday

May 19, 1901 (Age 124)

Place of Birth

Cebu, Philippines

Known For

Acting

Movies

6.0

A Girl in Every Port

Girl #1 in Panama City (uncredited)

1928

6.0

What Price Glory

Carmen

1926

White Hands

Local Arabian woman (uncredited)

1922