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By this time, Cantinflas' popularity was such that he was able to lend his prestige to the cause of Mexican labor, representing the National Association of Actors in talks with Mexican President Manuel Ávila Camacho. The talks did not go well, however, and, in the resulting scandal, Moreno took his act back to the theatre. [citation needed]
His mother, Elsa Bolaños Aguilar, was a bilingual secretary; [12] she died of pancreatic cancer [13] at the age of 66 in 1968. Elsa was the youngest child of Ramón Bolaños Cacho, a military doctor, and his Zacatecas-born wife, María Aguilar. [14]
He was the first to die of the "Tres Gallos Mexicanos", or "Three Mexican Roosters" (as he, Pedro Infante and Javier Solís, a younger star, were called; the three died within a span of 13 years). Thousands of fans attended his funeral and followed the hearse to the Panteón Jardín cemetery, where he was buried in the actors' corner. On ...
One of his last appearances on Mexican television occurred in 1973, just months prior to his death, where he introduced his last song, "Gracias", accompanied by his wife, singer Alicia Juarez. Later, Jiménez died at the age of forty-seven years old in Mexico City on 23 November 1973 due to complications resulting from cirrhosis of the liver. [1]
The Napoleon movie does a great job of showcasing Josephine’s life while she was with Napoleon, but many people don’t know what happened to her upon her 1810 divorce with Napoleon after they ...
Felicia died of cancer on June 16,1978, according to the Leonard Bernstein Office. She passed away at the couple's home in East Hampton, Long Island, The New York Times reported. Felicia was just ...
In her final years, Turner spent her days with her second husband, Erwin Bach, who donated a kidney to his wife in 2017. Six years later, Turner died in May 2023 at age 83.
He also became close friends with William F. Buckley Jr. and his wife Pat; Buckley wrote a memorial tribute to him in Miles Gone By (2004). Niven divided his time in the 1960s and 1970s between his chalet in Château-d'Œx [ 44 ] and Cap Ferrat on the Côte d'Azur in the south of France.