The actress Myrna de Casenave She died at dawn on Saturday from natural causes and surrounded by the love of her two children, Maria from Los Angeles and the doctor Carlos de Orduña, who confirmed his death.
The artist’s relatives thanked her friends and the Puerto Rican people for their solidarity and reported that they would later provide details about her funeral.
De Los Ángeles Orduña, meanwhile, highlighted the qualities of her mother.
“Her life was exemplary because she was not only an excellent mother, but also distinguished herself as an actress and as a human being, her behavior being proverbial helping everyone who needed it. Now, we, their children, their father and grandchildren deeply regret their departure … although you sleep in eternity, the unconditional love that you gave us and all your people will remain in the magic smile of your flight, “he said.
“Great was, the great actress Myrna María de Casenave Calderin. As a child she began her vocation for acting and throughout her life she stood out both on television and in the theater, arriving in comedy to create unforgettable characters such as Cachucha and Ramón “, Held.
Likewise, she recognized her mother’s cultural contribution through the television program that she hosted with her, “Myrna, Chispi y la gente de hoy” on WIPR TV.
“A woman who was ahead of her time with her arts and crafts program, contributing through the years to the education of viewers, on a subject so necessary that at one time it was invisible to the eyes of the world. Myrna being the pioneer who initiated these opportunities for the people of Puerto Rico, exalting the value of Puerto Rican crafts, with a vision of feeling for her people “he added.
Myrna de Casenave was a major force in Puerto Rican comedy from the beginning of television. She began her career as a theatrical comedian and became a prominent actress in the television series “My Hippie I Love It,” “This Has No Name,” “Cuqui,” and the soap opera “El Ídolo.”
In 2003, he participated in the Cine de Comedia Latina with the legendary Cuban actor and comedian Leopoldo Fernández. His career spanned television, comedy recordings, Broadway, and movies, enjoying acclaimed success in every medium. Winner of many awards, including 10 Agüeybaná for best comedian.
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