Elena Jordi

Elena Jordi
Jordi in 1910
Born(1882-11-20)20 November 1882
Died6 December 1945(1945-12-06) (aged 63)
OccupationDirector · Actress
Spouse
Josep Capellera
(m. 1901; div. 1904)
Children2

Elena Jordi (born Montserrat Casals Baque; 20 November 1882 - 6 December 1945) was the first woman in Spain to become a film director.[1] She began her career as an actress and Vaudeville performer.[2][3][4]

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  2. ^ "Elena Jordi - enciclopèdia.cat". Enciclopedia.cat. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  3. ^ Irene, Mele Ballesteros (22 November 2018). "Elena Jordi y el Mito de Thais". ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  4. ^ "La estanquera que fue reina del vodevil y primera directora de cine". Lameva.barcelona.cat. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2018.