Ann Wingsong, a close friend of Angel Salazar, revealed in an interview with the media that the star spent the night at her friend’s. The host went to the room where the “Scarface” actor was sleeping on Sunday and discovered his body. The exact cause of Salazar’s death has not been disclosed. Ann Wingsong emphasized that the 68-year-old suffered from heart problems. The actor died in his sleep.
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Angel Salazar is dead. He wasn’t just known for ‘Scarface’
Angel Salazar, a Cuban-American actor, was born in 1956. At the beginning of his career, he won the role of Chi Chi, the devoted assistant of Tony Montana (Al Pacino) in the film “Scarface” directed by Brian DePalma in 1983. Fans of the legendary production will never forget Chi Chi saving Montana’s life during the iconic “chainsaw scene”.
Salazar again starred opposite Al Pacino in the 1993 drama “Carlito’s Way”. The actor was also known for the film “Punchline”, where he co-starred with Tom Hanks. His career was not limited to dramatic roles. He was also a well-known comedian, and had appearances on many HBO shows and the show “Last Comic Standing”.