Overview

• Echegui died on Sunday, August 24, 2025, after being hospitalized in Madrid for several days, according to Spanish press reports.
• Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, and actor Antonio Banderas led tributes that described her talent and humility as a major loss for the country’s cinema.
• Over an 18-year career, she amassed more than 30 film and TV credits, breaking out with Yo soy la Juani and working across Spanish and international productions.
• Her most recent screen role was in the Apple TV+ series Love You To Death, filmed in August 2023 and released earlier in 2025.
• She also directed the short film Tótem Loba, which won the Goya Award for Best Fiction Short in 2022.