Colombian actress Dora Cadavid, remembered for her role as “Inesita” in the soap opera “Yo soy Betty, la fea”, died this Monday at a clinic in Bogotá at the age of 84, her relatives have confirmed to local media.
“We regret the death of the renowned actress Dora Cadavid, who through her characters on Colombian television, as well as her radio work, leaves a great legacy for our culture. Our condolences to her family and friends,” said the Ministry of Culture On twitter.
Cadavid, who is the aunt of actress María Cecilia Botero, began in the world of television in the 1950s and, in addition to her role in “Yo soy Betty, la fea”, stood out for her performances in productions such as “Café with the scent of a woman”, “Loves like ours”, “Francisco the mathematician”, “Victoria” or “Candó”.
She also acted in the movie “Love in the times of cholera” (2007), where she shared a cast with actors like Javier Bardem and John Leguizamo and played the mother superior.
“There is pain in my heart for the death of my dear Dora Cadavid, who is now with her son Moisés (who died in 2012). The great ones never die and Dora was one of the greatest on television. My Dorita we will never forget you “, the actor Fernando ‘el Flaco’ Solórzano has written on Twitter.
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