Roberto Lamarca

Roberto Lamarca
Born
Roberto Lamarca Gabriele

(1959-10-04)October 4, 1959
Corato, Province of Bari, Italia[1]
DiedFebruary 22, 2017(2017-02-22) (aged 57)
Caracas, Venezuela
NationalityVenezuelan
OccupationActor
Years active1971–2016
Spouse
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(m. 1983⁠–⁠1995)​
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Roberto Lamarca Gabriele (October 4, 1959 – February 22, 2017) was an Italo-Venezuelan television actor.[1] He is most recognised for his portrayal of Arístides Valerio, the recurring character on the Radio Caracas Televisión drama series Por estas calles.[3]

Biography

He had 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Lamarca was father of three children: Joselyn, Angélica and Sophia.[4] The actor was married to Venezuelan actress Caridad Canelón.[2][5]

Health and death

On January 27, 2017 was hospitalized of emergency in a clinic capitalina, located in Altamira, due to the presentation of a respiratory complication.[6] The actor underwent a biopsy in June 2016 to detect possible lung cancer in the middle of last year; But at that time the result was negative.[7]

He died on the night of Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the home of his "brother of life" Omar Meléndez,[8][9] who was in a complicated health situation in the breath because he had a histoplasmosis for several months.[10]

Filmography

Television roles and films
Year Title Role Notes
1971 Bárbara Vitico
1973 Raquel Kike niño
1987 La intrusa Lisandro
1988 La Muchacha del circo
1988 Abigail Ismael
1991 El desprecio
1992–94 Por estas calles Arístides Valerio
1996 Los amores de Anita Peña
1997 Contra viento y marea Nicolás
1997 Destino de mujer Ignacio
1998 El país de las mujeres Tino Urutia
2000 Amantes de Luna Llena Troconis
2001 Guerra de mujeres Fabián Botero
2002 Las González Otto de Jesús
2003 Cosita rica Diómedes Crespo
2005 El amor las vuelve locas
2006 Los Querendones Chon 1 episode
2007 13 segundos[11] Alonso Film
2007 Aunque mal paguen
2008 La vida entera Tamanaco Rangel
2009 Tomasa Tequiero Perucho
2011–12 Natalia del mar Teodoro Rivas 56 episodes
2013–14 De todas maneras Rosa Genaro Barreto 108 episodes
2016 Entre tu amor y mi amor Augusto Machado 26 episodes

References

  1. ^ a b "Roberto Lamarca". venevision.com (in Spanish). Venevisión. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Su vida y amores". teleprograma.diezminutos.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  3. ^ Cabello, Danny. "El adiós al "Doctor Valerio" de "Por Estas Calles"". notitarde.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Roberto Lamarca: Una vida dedicada al teatro y la televisión". caraotadigital.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Roberto Lamarca dice que su esposa le pegó". informe21.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Hospitalizan de emergencia al actor Roberto Lamarca". globovision.com (in Spanish). Globovisión. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Roberto Lamarca está hospitalizado en una clínica capitalina". 2001.com.ve (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  8. ^ "Murió el primer actor Roberto Lamarca". el-nacional.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  9. ^ "Artistas lamentaron la muerte de Roberto Lamarca". el-nacional.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  10. ^ "Histoplasmosis, la enfermedad que padecía Roberto Lamarca". noticiaaldia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  11. ^ "Personajes emblemáticos que impulsaron la carrera de Roberto Lamarca". el-nacional.com (in Spanish). El Nacional Venezuela. Retrieved 20 May 2017.