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Marcos Zucker (15 February 1921 – 13 May 2003) was an Argentine actor and comedian, known for his work on stage, on television, and in films, he is best known for his comedic roles and appeared in 66 films.
Biography
Marcos Zucker was born into a Polish-Jewish family who immigrated to the country at the beginning of the 20th century during the great European emigration. He was born and raised in the neighborhood of Balvanera (Abasto), Buenos Aires.
Started his acting career as a dramatic actor but gradually switched to comedy. He worked in several successful comedy programs on television from the 1960s to the 1990s, especially in the acclaimed comedy-skit La Tuerca.
He also acted in several movies and in theatre in Argentina and Chile where he worked for seven seasons doing Fiddler on the Roof.
During the military dictatorship called the National Reorganization Process (1976–1983) one of his sons, Ricardo Marcos was abducted by security forces, becoming a disappeared.
Zucker died of a heart attack on 13 May 2003 and was buried in the actors pantheon at Chacarita Cemetery in Buenos Aires.
Filmography
References
External links
Marcos Zucker at IMDb
(in Spanish) Marcos Zucker, Cine Nacional
(in Spanish) Murió el actor Marcos Zucker, Clarín, 14 May 2003
(in Spanish) Murió Marcos Zucker un histórico de la escena, Río Negro, May 2003
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Artificial Sons (film)
- Marcos Zucker
- Zucker (surname)
- Marcos (given name)
- Estadio Juan Pasquale
- La Chacarita Cemetery
- List of Argentine Jews
- Más allá de la aventura
- El Rufián
- Lucrezia Borgia (1947 film)
- Esther Norma Arrostito