CREATE TABLE table_204_871 (id DECIMAL, "ano" TEXT, "title" TEXT, "role" TEXT, "channel" TEXT, "notes" TEXT)

she played veronica iturbe montalban in 1995 . what was her previous character ?
SELECT "role" FROM table_204_871 WHERE "ano" < 1995 ORDER BY "ano" DESC LIMIT 1
SELECT "role" FROM "table_204_871" WHERE "ano" < 1995 ORDER BY "ano" DESC NULLS LAST LIMIT 1