Renowned Argentine actress Selva Alemán passed away this Tuesday at the age of 80, victim of a heart attack. The news was confirmed by the official account on X del Multiteatro Comafi, owned by Carlos Rottemberg. “Confirming the death of our dear friend fills us with indescribable sorrow. Selva Alemán has died. No more words,” they said in the statement.
According to information obtained by The NationThe actress was in good health, but began to feel ill on Tuesday morning and requested home medical assistance. She was checked at home, and in the afternoon, accompanied by her husband, she was taken to the Zabala Clinic.
Despite arriving in stable condition and collaborating with the medical team during the check-up, he suffered a “massive heart attack” from which he was unable to recover, despite the efforts of the health personnel. According to sources consulted by this newspaper, Alemán had no history of cardiac problems that could have anticipated the fatal outcome.
A distinguished career in theatre, film and television
Born on April 30, 1944, Selva Alemán excelled in Argentine theater, film, and television. She shared her life for 50 years with actor and director Arturo Puig, whom she met while working in 1974 and whom she married in 2001.
Source: The Nation