Julian Ortega, 'Elite' Actor, Dies at 41 After Collapsing on Spanish Beach
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- Julian Ortega, actor in Netflix's 'Elite', died at 41 on August 25.
- Ortega collapsed on Zahora Beach in Barbate, Spain, and paramedics couldn't revive him.
- Authorities confirmed Ortega went into cardiac arrest on the beach, and did not drown.
- Ortega appeared in six episodes of 'Elite' as the manager of La Cabaña restaurant.
- The Spanish Union of Actors and Actresses confirmed Ortega's death and expressed condolences.
- Fellow actors paid tribute to Ortega on social media, mourning his unexpected death.
- Ortega also starred in '4 estrellas', 'Untameable' and 'La que se avecina'.