Frank Ramírez

Frank Augusto Ramírez Mateus (12 February 1939 – 19 February 2015) was a Colombian actor.

Frank Ramírez
Born
Frank Augusto Ramírez Mateus

(1939-02-12)12 February 1939[1]
Aguazul, Casanare, Colombia
Died19 February 2015(2015-02-19) (aged 76)
Bogotá, Colombia
OccupationActor
Years active1968–2015

Biography

Frank Ramírez appeared in the films Cóndores no entierran todos los días (1984), La estrategia del caracol (1993), and the telenovela La Saga, Negocio de Familia (2004). He studied at the Escuela Nacional de Arte Dramático in Bogotá, but left for the United States in 1964, studying under Actors Studio tutelage.[2][3] He died, aged 76, at Clínica Marly de Bogotá, of Parkinson's disease, in 2015. Ramírez's last role was Héctor Salamanca in Metástasis, a Spanish-language remake of Breaking Bad.[4]

References
  1. "Murió el actor Frank Ramírez, ícono de la televisión colombiana". Semana (in Spanish). 19 February 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. "Falleció el legendario actor colombiano Frank Ramírez". Diario Las Américas (in Spanish). 19 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  3. "La trayectoria de Frank Ramírez, el actor que dejó huella en la televisión colombiana". El País (in Spanish). 20 February 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  4. "Muere actor colombiano Frank Ramírez, quien trabajó en Hollywood". El Mercurio (in Spanish). Agence France Presse. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.


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