Argentine Actor Lito Cruz Dies

2024 Author: Steven Freeman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 08:15

Argentine director and actor Lito Cruz was found dead at home, as reported by the authorities in his country.

According to information from the El Clarín newspaper, it was his daughter Micaela who found the actor dead.

Concerned, the woman went to her father's house after he did not answer her calls. According to her, Lito's health was perfect and he did not suffer from any disease. “At 18:30 the personnel of the 17th Police Station take action in a department on Calle Ayacucho at 1000 per person without life. Upon arrival it is learned that the person was the actor Oscar Alberto Cruz (known as Lito Cruz), 76, who lived in the place. The same was found inside the kitchen of the apartment without vital signs. It had been more than 24 hours since they had contact, the police reported in a statement.

According to information from the Puerto Rican newspaper A new day, the actor's death is creating controversy, since he had apparently received death threats, in addition to his ex-partner accusing him of gender violence and abuse.

Oscar Cruz was born on May 14, 1941 in Berisso, Buenos Aires, where he began his acting career. He starred in works such as An inspector has arrived, Kingswood, The pupil wants to be a tutor, among others. He also ventured into the seventh art in feature films such as Final Time, To Wear Saints and The Chosen One. Seven flights was the last job the Argentine did on television.