Ignacio López Tarso
Mexican actor and politician
Ignacio López Tarso (born Ignacio López López, 15 January 1925 – 11 March 2023) was Mexican actor of stage, movie and television. He acted in about 50 movies and appeared in documentaries and in one short feature. He was known for his title role in the 1960 movie Macario.[1] Tarso was born in Mexico City, Mexico.
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.jpg) Tarso in 2015 | |
| Born | Ignacio López López 15 January 1925 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Died | 11 March 2023 (aged 98) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia caused by bowel obstruction |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1954-2023 |
| Spouse | Clara Aranda |
| Children | Susana, Gabriela and Juan Ignacio |
| Parent(s) | Alfonso López Bermúdez Ignacia López Herrera |
| Relatives | Alfonso and Marta (siblings) |
Life change
In 1973 he was given the Ariel Award for Best Actor for Rosa Blanca, and the Ariel de Oro lifetime achievement award in 2007.
On 22 May 2016, Tarso underwent surgery to treat a growing tumor in his large intestine and polyps in his small intestine.[2] Tarso was later placed under intensive care unit.[2] He died from pneumonia caused by bowel obstruction on 11 March 2023.[3]
References change
- ↑ "Festival de Cannes: Macario". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2009-02-15.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Armando Tinoco (23 May 2016). "Ignacio López Tarso Hospitalized: Mexican Actor In Intensive Care After Surgery". Latin Times. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
- ↑ "Muere el actor Ignacio López Tarso, el Macario inmortal del cine de oro mexicano". El País. 12 March 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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