Actor Rodolfo Drago died at 82 years of age

• Acknowledged for his roles in cleaning soap operas corresponding to Arroz con leche, El hombre de iron or Fabiola, the performer was in intensive care because of respiratory issues and a thrombosis.

The Argentine actor Rodolfo Drago died on June 10 on the age of 82. For a number of days he had been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Victorino Santaella Hospital in Los Teques, Miranda state, because of respiratory issues that required intubation, in addition to a sample of thrombosis in each legs.

Based on the newspaper The common, it was the second time that Drago was hospitalized because of the deterioration of his well being. This was because of issues with the flu and several other falls that the actor had suffered in latest months.

On June 7, a picture of Drago linked to a synthetic respirator had been unfold on social networks, in addition to the Plinibon Cultural Basis’s assortment of medicines and medical provides. Shortly following, Eliana Gomes de Gois, proprietor of the resort the place he lived, denied that they have been requesting cash for his therapy.

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Drago in The Two Targets. Photograph: courtesy

Drago was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Might 27, 1942, with the title Pascual Antonio Tulio Drago. He initially labored as a mannequin in his nation, though he later turned enthusiastic regarding appearing, so he studied on the Nationwide Institute of Dramatic Artwork, and took part in some movies and miniseries. After coming to Venezuela as a part of a touring theater firm, he determined to settle completely within the nation in 1976.

Drago’s inventive profession gained momentum on tv, the place he participated in several productions corresponding to Catatumbo (1981), The bitter fruit (1982) y The Sin of a mom (1982). He was additionally famous for his main position in The iron Man (1985) or within the tv film Dracula (1991) by which he performed the primary monster. He later appeared in novels corresponding to The 2 Dianas (1992), candy enemy (1995), temptation solar (1996) y with all my coronary heart (1998).

Already established as a supporting actor, he continued to look in necessary cleaning soap operas corresponding to Rag doll (2000), The sovereign (2001), Good love (2004) y Torrent (2008). He stood out throughout this stage for his position as Marlon in Rice pudding (2008), to the purpose of repeating his position for the cleaning soap opera Tomasa Tequiero (2009).

The disaster that the tv business suffered beginning in 2010 strongly affected his profession following showing on Lucia’s secrets and techniques (2013), leaving the template of Venevision following greater than three many years of labor. His final credited position was within the miniseries Carabobo, paths of freedomproduced by Villa del Cine in 2021.

Private life

Drago was married to the actress Mayra Africano, with whom he had three youngsters: Anabella, Rodolfo Antonio and Victoria Eugenia. All at the moment reside overseas.

In his final years he devoted himself to educating theater and appearing lessons in Los Teques, the place he lived in a hotel-tavern room. He additionally ventured as a presenter, along with his personal radio program on a neighborhood station.
In accordance with The commonRegardless of receiving assist from his youngsters from america and Argentina, mates of the actor identified that he was going by way of monetary issues, which, added to the shortage of labor in appearing, brought regarding him to change into depressed. This may be seen in his Instagram posts, by which he always requested help from manufacturing corporations and tv channels to renew appearing.

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