Mark Margolis, the American actor who played “Héctor Salamanca” in the famous television series “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul”, passed away last Thursday, August 3 at the age of 83. Specifically at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.
It was his son, Morgan Margolis, who was in charge of breaking the news to “The Hollywood Reporter”, where they only stated that the artist had been going through a brief illness. However, he was accompanied by his family, during his last moments.
The American, participated in famous productions of the world of cinema such as: “The Black Swan” and “Scarface”. However, it was his role as “Uncle Salamanca” in the series “Breaking Bad” that brought him world fame. In which, he gave life to a Mexican hit man, who due to illness, was left in a wheelchair, unable to speak; communicating only through his gestures and with a bell on his chair.
We join millions of fans in mourning the passing of the immensely talented Mark Margolis, who – with his eyes, a bell, and very few words – turned Hector Salamanca into one of the most unforgettable characters in the history of television. He will be missed. pic.twitter.com/XJ1yagO8Z3
— Better Call Saul (@BetterCallSaul) August 4, 2023
For this role, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy as “Best Guest Actor” in 2012. Since, despite the fact that his character was secondary, he earned the love and support of the fans of the program.
Mark Margolis was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 26, 1939. However, from a very young age he lived in New York, a city where he trained in the field of acting.
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2023-08-04 18:18:26
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