Itziar Castro

Spanish actress
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Summary

Itziar Castro was born on February 14, 1977[1], in Pallejà[2]. She died on December 8, 2023[3], in Lloret de Mar[4]. She worked as a film actor[5], LGBTQ rights activist[6], television actor[7], musical theatre actor[8], and women's rights activist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,881 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Spain[11]
  • Occupation: film director[12], actor[13]
  • Employer: Televisión Española[14], TV3[15], Antena 3[16], La Sexta[17]
  • Notable work: Locked Up (TV series)[18], Skins[19]
  • Award received: Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[20]
  • Sex or gender: female[21]
  • Sexual orientation: lesbianism[22]
  • Movement: feminism[23], fat acceptance movement[24]
  • Commons category: Itziar Castro[25]
  • Cause of death: heart attack[26], cardiac arrest[27], obesity[28], lipedema[29]
  • Family name: Castro[30]
  • Given name: Itziar[31]
  • Official website: http://www.itziarcastro.com/[32]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[34], Catalan[35], English[36]
  • Social media followers: 55,150[37], 48,109[38], 57,755[39], 57,474[40]
  • P14419: 42273[41]
  • P14750: EEEC-AE34-DFCC-40E4-10F8[42]

Why It Matters

Itziar Castro has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Itziar Castro born?

Itziar Castro's place of birth was Pallejà[2].

Where did Itziar Castro die?

Itziar Castro passed away in Lloret de Mar[4].

What did Itziar Castro do for work?

Itziar Castro worked as a film actor[5], LGBTQ rights activist[6], television actor[7], musical theatre actor[8], and women's rights activist[9].

What awards did Itziar Castro receive?

Honors received include Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . cartv.es. Retrieved . cartv.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . twitter.com. twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . ccma.cat. Retrieved . ccma.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . beteve.cat. beteve.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . 20minutos.es. 20minutos.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . noticiasdenavarra.com. noticiasdenavarra.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [29] ↑ . noticiasdenavarra.com. noticiasdenavarra.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . lavanguardia.com. Retrieved . lavanguardia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . beteve.cat. beteve.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 16
    Douban movie celebrity id → 1242631
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → EEEC-AE34-DFCC-40E4-10F8
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  3. 11w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14419 → 42273
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Locked Up (TV series), Skins
    Given name → Itziar
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+55150'}, {'amount': '+48109'}, {'amount': '+57755'} +1
    Family name → Castro
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