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Valencian Actress Cristina Fenollar Dies at 60

Her death was confirmed by the Conselleria de Cultura de la Comunidad Valenciana with tributes to her comic gift, highlighting her influence on Spanish theater and television.

Cristina Fenollar, tras recibir el Premio José Estruch en 2022 en el Teatro Principal de Alicante
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Adiós a esta actriz de 'La que se avecina', 'Aída' y 'Yo soy Bea': muere a los 60 años Cristina Fenollar

Overview

  • The Conselleria de Cultura de la Comunidad Valenciana confirmed that Fenollar died on June 3, 2025, at the age of 60 and extended condolences to her family and friends.
  • Over her nearly 30-year career, Fenollar appeared in series such as Aída, Hospital Central and Compañeros and worked across cinema, television and theater.
  • She received multiple accolades, including the Premi Narcís in 2020 and the Llàntia de Honor at the 2022 Premios José Estruch, reflecting her standing in the Valencian arts community.
  • Health challenges led Fenollar to retire from the stage in recent years, though she continued to share her humor on social media and featured in Eduardo Casanova’s short film Fumando espero.
  • Colleagues including Paco Sanguino and Juan Luis Mira paid tribute to her interpretive skills and comic talent, describing her as one of Alicante’s most influential performers.