Played the role of Hector, a member of the drug trafficking family, in the popular American series “Breaking Bad” and “Breaking Bad Lawyer”. American actor Mark Margolis of Hector Salamanca died on the 3rd at the age of 83. The family said in a statement on the 4th that Mark Margolis died in a New York hospital after a brief illness, accompanied by his wife and children.
American actor Mark Margolis, who played the drug lord on the popular American series “Breaking Bad” and “Breaking Lawyer,” died on the 3rd at the age of 83. (Reuters file photo)
“Breaking Bad” star Bryan Cranston was the first to offer his condolences on social media Instagram: “Sad to learn today of the passing of a friend… Mark Margolis He’s a really good actor and a great guy. He’s a funny, charismatic guy off-screen, and he’s scary, scary on Breaking Bad and Your Honor. “
“Better Call Saul” star Bob Odenkirk said Margolis “has a strong presence on screen.”
Breaking Bad’s official social media account celebrates “the immensely talented Mark Margolis who, with two eyes, a bell and a few words, turned Salamanca into one of the most memorable moments in TV history.” one of the roles”.
Mark Margolis plays the patriarch of a drug smuggling family in “Breaking Bad”. He suffered a stroke due to being poisoned by his enemies and could only communicate by ringing a bell with his fingers.
Mark Margolis was born in Philadelphia, USA in 1939, and moved to New York to pursue his dream of being an actor. He has had a successful career as a character actor, appearing in such films as Scarface, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Black Swan, as well as on HBO. Played a supporting role in the series “Prison Storm” (Oz).
In 2012, Mark Margolis was nominated for an Emmy Award for “Breaking Bad.” He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline, 61, their only child, Morgan, and three grandchildren.
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