Basque language irakurri: Arantxa Gurmendi aktorea hil da, ‘Goenkale’ telesaileko ‘Hortentsi’

The actress Arantxa Gurmendi He died this Saturday at the age of 79, as EITB Media has learned. The San Sebastian actress, known for her role as Hortentsi in the ETB1 series ‘Goenkale’, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in 2010. Gurmendi worked in theater and film, and was a promoter of the Ez Dok Amairu movement, as well as a member from the rock band Bihurriak.

Interviewed in 2021 by journalist Maite Artola in the program ‘Faktoria’ by Euskadi Irratia, the actress admitted that “it’s hard to know that you’re losing your memory and your mind.” Memory has been one of the facets that she worked on the most throughout her life and, suddenly, she realized that she was beginning to forget the most everyday things.

“It is very hard for me to lose independence and need someone’s help. I am very active and, suddenly, realizing that you can’t do this and that thing, that you need someone to help you… It is very hard“Gurmendi then claimed. She also stated that the attitude of those around her was “praising”, and she highlighted the help that her husband gave her.

In 2016, Gurmendi collaborated with EITB Maratoiadedicated that year to neurodegenerative diseases.

Source: Eitb

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