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âOnly Fools And Horsesâ star Mario Ernesto Sánchez dies aged 78
'Only Fools And Horses' star Mario Ernesto Sánchez has passed away at the age of 78, it has been confirmed.
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Only Fools And Horses star Mario Ernesto Sánchez has passed away at the age of 78, it has been confirmed.
The actor played the role of a Colombian drug baron in the British comedy series, and was also well known for appearing in the Miami Vice TV series as well as its 2006 film adaptation with Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx.
Sánchezâs death was confirmed by his agent, who revealed in a statement that he had passed away after a long illness.
âMario Ernesto Sánchez died today at 3:03 am as a result of a long and painful illness,â they told Diario Las Américas.
The Cuban actor also appeared in a number of Hollywood films across his career, including Invasion U.S.A. with Chuck Norris and The Specialist with Sylvester Stallone and Sharon Stone.
In recent years, he starred in the 2022 HBO reimagining of Father Of The Bride with Andy Garcia and Gloria Estefan, as well as TV series Power.
Since the news of his death broke, a number of tributes have come in, with the Only Fools And Horses Podcast writing in a post on X: âThe Only Fools and Horses Podcast are sorry to hear the news of the recent passing of Mario Ernesto Sanchez who played Alberto Vasquez in âMiami Twiceâ, our thoughts are with his family & friends.â
Others also shared their condolences on social media:
He also founded the nonprofit Hispanic theatre organisation Teatro Avante in Miami in the late â70s, which focuses on preserving Hispanic culture and theatre.
Speaking in 2021 about their work and that of the Hispanic Theater Festival, he told Islander News: âThe mission of the festival as well as of Teatro Avante has not changed through the years: To preserve, enhance and further develop our Hispanic cultural heritage through the production and presentation of universal theatre and educational programmes.â
