Marta Etura Palenzuela (born in 28 October, 1978) is a Spanish film and television
actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek ...
. She is known for ''
Your Next Life'' (2004), ''
Cell 211
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'' (2009), ''
Sleep Tight'' (2011), and ''
The Invisible Guardian
''The Invisible Guardian'' ( es, El guardián invisible, links=no) is a 2017 Spanish thriller film directed by Fernando González Molina based on the eponymous novel by Dolores Redondo. It was followed by two sequels, ''The Legacy of the Bones'' a ...
'' (2017).
Biography
Etura was born in 1978 in
San Sebastián
San Sebastian, officially known as Donostia–San Sebastián (names in both local languages: ''Donostia'' () and ''San Sebastián'' ()) is a city and Municipalities of Spain, municipality located in the Basque Country (autonomous community), B ...
,
where she studied at the French Lyceum. Willing to develop a career as an actress, she moved to
Madrid
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and graduated from the acting school of
Cristina Rota.
Filmography
Film
Television
* 2016: ''
La sonata del silencio
''The Sonata of Silence'' ( es, La sonata del silencio, links=no) is a Spanish period drama television series starring Marta Etura, Daniel Grao and Eduardo Noriega. It is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by Paloma Sánchez-Garnica. Pr ...
''
* 2013: ''
Águila Roja
''Águila Roja'' ( en, Red Eagle) is a Spanish adventure television series set in Spain during the 17th century. It was produced by Globomedia for Televisión Española and was broadcast on La 1 of Televisión Española from 2009 to 2016. It is ...
''
* 2006: ''
Vientos de agua
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''
* 2003: ''La vida de Rita''
* 2000: ''
Raquel busca su sitio
''Raquel busca su sitio'' ( en, Raquel looks for her place) was a Spanish television series produced by Tesauro S.A. for Televisión Española. It consisted of 25 episodes, each of one hour. It was broadcast by La 1 between 2000 and 2001. TVE de ...
''
Theatre
* 2012: ''
Antígona''
* 2008: ''
Hamlet
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''
* 2007: ''Despertares y celebraciones''
Accolades
*
Shooting Stars Award
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2006 by
European Film Promotion
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;
Goya Awards
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The awards were established in 1987, a year after the founding of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sc ...
References
External links
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1978 births
Actresses from the Basque Country (autonomous community)
Living people
People from San Sebastián
Spanish film actresses
21st-century Spanish actresses
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