Isabel Torres Explained

Isabel Torres
Birth Date:1969 7, df=y
Birth Place:Las Palmas, Spain
Death Place:Las Palmas, Spain

Isabel Torres (14 July 1969 – 11 February 2022)[1] was a Spanish television and radio presenter, talk show host and actress. She was also a businesswoman[2] and LGBT rights activist.[3]

Career

In 2005, Torres was the first transgender candidate for Queen of the Carnival of Las Palmas,[4] as well as the first Canarian transsexual who in 1996 was able to adapt her DNI for her gender identity.[5] The following year, she was on the cover of Interviú magazine.[6]

Torres participated in television programs such as Channel Nº 4, El programa de Ana Rosa and DEC.[7] She also presented the Antena 3 Canarias program Nos vamos pa la playa (We are going to the beach) in 2010.[8] [9] Her first role in a television series was a leading role in Atresmedia's Veneno,[10] created by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo about the life of La Veneno.[11] [12] For this television role, she received the 2020 Ondas Award in the category of Best Female Performer in National Fiction.[13]

On 12 December 2020, she received the Charter 100 Gran Canaria Award, in recognition of her professional career in radio and television.[14]

Illness and death

In March 2020, Torres announced that she was suffering from metastatic lung cancer.[15] [16] She was appointed ambassador of the Grupo Canario de Cáncer de Pulmón in the same year. In January 2021, she announced that she had suffered a relapse of her disease, and was treated at the Hospital Universitario Insular de Gran Canaria. She died in Las Palmas on 11 February 2022, at the age of 52.[17]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleNotes
1996FotosSecondary role[18]
2008Camino a la locuraFeature film
2010Los brazos de VenusShort film
20218 AñosShort film

Television

YearTitleRole
2010Nos vamos pa la playaPresenter
2020VenenoLa Veneno
2021E.L.I.Lion

Notes and References

  1. News: Isabel Torres, Spanish actor known for HBO Max's 'Veneno,' dies at 52 . 15 February 2022 . . . 15 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Coach de la empresaria. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.coachdelaempresaria.com/2010/10/14/entrevista-a-isabel-torres/ . 11 February 2022 . live. 14 October 2010 .
  3. Web site: Así es 'Veneno', la serie que España se merecía. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.vogue.es/living/articulos/actrices-veneno-serie-reportaje-vogue . 11 February 2022 . live. 27 March 2020. Vegas. Valeria. 16 March 2020. Vogue España. es.
  4. Web site: Una transexual, candidata a Reina del Carnaval de Las Palmas. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2005/01/20/sociedad/1106191346.html . 11 February 2022 . live. 30 March 2020. Mengual. Elena. 20 January 2005. elmundo.es.
  5. Web site: Isabel Torres: "La confirmación sexual es una necesidad vital". https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/isabel-torres-la-confirmacion-sexual-es-una-necesidad-vital-88234.aspx . 11 February 2022 . live. 30 March 2020. 18 June 2012. RTVC.
  6. Web site: Isabel Torres, en 'Interviú'. 9 April 2020. 11 September 2006. ElPeriódico. es.
  7. Web site: 'Veneno': La comparativa entre los personajes ficticios y los reales. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.formulatv.com/noticias/veneno-comparativa-entre-personajes-ficticios-reales-100572/ . 11 February 2022 . live. 30 March 2020. Estévez. César. 19 March 2020. FormulaTV. es.
  8. Web site: Antena 3 estrena 'Nos vamos pa' la playa'. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.eldiario.es/canariasahora/topsecret/Antena-estrena-vamos-pa-playa_6_98050236.html . 11 February 2022 . live. 9 April 2020. 24 July 2010. eldiario.es. es.
  9. Web site: "Nos vamos pa'la playa" se graba ya en la costa de toda Canarias. 9 April 2020. 16 July 2010. Antena 3 Canarias.
  10. News: Vuelve La Veneno: así es la serie que trae a 2020 el icono transexual de los noventa. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://elpais.com/cultura/2020/02/14/television/1581698837_137170.html . 11 February 2022 . live. El País. 15 February 2020. 30 March 2020. 1134-6582. es. Tom C.. Avendaño. El Paais .
  11. Web site: Isabel Torres, Daniela Santiago y Jedet protagonizarán 'Veneno'. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.fotogramas.es/series-tv-noticias/a29853509/isabel-torres-daniela-santiago-jedet-veneno-serie/ . 11 February 2022 . live. 27 March 2020. Silvestre. Juan. 20 November 2019. Fotogramas. es.
  12. Web site: King Jedet, Daniela Santiago e Isabel Torres darán vida a 'La Veneno' en la nueva serie de los Javis. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.elplural.com/playtime/king-jedet-daniela-santiago-e-isabel-torres-daran-vida-a-la-veneno-en-la-nueva-serie-de-los-javis_228168102 . 11 February 2022 . live. 27 March 2020. Garrido. Irene. 20 November 2019. El Plural. es.
  13. Web site: 'MasterChef', las actrices de 'Veneno' y 'Patria', entre los premios Ondas 2020. 28 October 2020. 28 October 2020. FormulaTV. es.
  14. Web site: Edición de los Premios Charter 100 Gran Canaria 2020. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://charter100grancanaria.org/v-edicion-de-los-premios-charter-100-gran-canaria-2020/V . 11 February 2022 . live. 27 November 2020 .
  15. Web site: Isabel Torres, protagonista de 'Veneno', padece cáncer: "Mi cuerpo no puede afrontar el éxito de la serie". https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://vertele.eldiario.es/noticias/Isabel-Torres-protagonista-Veneno-padece-cancer_0_2217978210.html . 11 February 2022 . live. 30 March 2020. 30 March 2020. eldiario.es. es.
  16. Web site: Isabel Torres, de la serie 'Veneno', confirma que padece cáncer de pulmón. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.fotogramas.es/series-tv-noticias/a31986102/veneno-isabel-torres-cancer-pulmon/ . 11 February 2022 . live. 9 April 2020. Pastor. Pablo S.. 31 March 2020. Fotogramas. es.
  17. Web site: Fallece a los 52 años la actriz Isabel Torres, protagonista de 'Veneno'. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://cadenaser.com/2022/02/11/fallece-la-actriz-canaria-isabel-torres-protagonista-de-veneno/ . 11 February 2022 . live. 2022-02-11. SER. Cadena. 2022-02-11. cadena SER. es-ES.
  18. Web site: Isabel Torres: "Creérselo, luchar por ello y nunca desanimarse, ese es el secreto". https://web.archive.org/web/20120523233831/http://www.lovecanarias.com/personalidad/isabel-torres-creerselo-luchar-por-ello-y-nunca-desanimarse-ese-es-el-secreto . 23 May 2012 . live. 9 April 2020. Love Canarias. es.

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