Popular Mexican actress Carmen Salinas, known for her roles in several telenovelas, has died. She was 82.
The Mexican actress, who had been in a coma since she suffered a stroke in November, died on Thursday. Salinas’ family announced her death on Twitter on Friday.
“For his painful passion, have mercy on us and on the whole world. With great sorrow, we inform you that leading actress Carmen Salinas passed away today, December 9, 2021.
“We appreciate everybody’s messages of support and signs of respect toward our family, as well as the symbols of affection and prayers that toasted our beloved Carmelita Salinas,” the family wrote in a statement
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Salinas began performing as a child in the 1950s when she sang and did impersonations on the radio, competed in beauty contests and performed in nightclubs.
In the 60s, she began her TV career by starring in telenovelas such as “Casa de Barrio”, “Frontera” and “Sublime Redención”. Salinas accumulated more than 100 acting credits over the years, and also appeared alongside Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning in the 2004 film “Man on Fire”.
Most recently, Salinas was cast in the upcoming Lionsgate’s English-language remake of Francis Veber’s 2006 French film “The Valet”. The movie will premiere in summer 2022 as a Hulu Original in the U.S. and a Disney+ Star Original abroad.
Carmen Salinas is survived by her daughter Maria Eugenia. Her son Pedro died of cancer in 1994.
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