After learning of the death of the actor and the trade unionist, Abel squares, because he became seriously ill with COVID, Actress Silvia Pinal mourned such an event that she cries when the artistic family started this year.
In a statement, the prominent actress said: “I start this year with the sad news of the death of my esteemed Abel Casillas, a great member of the union, a good leader at the time, a person who always saw the benefits of fellow actors improve.”
He adds in the document that he will miss him and send his deepest condolences to his relatives -19Casillas.
The actor died this Sunday and was 68 years old, was born in Los Altos, Jalisco on April 17, 1952. His work in the seventh art was in more than 40 films, including “El Barrendero”, with Mario Moreno Cantinflas, “Los de bajo” in 1976, “Quando Alazan a fugit” (1985), “Cel impunător” (1988); among others.
On television she participated in about 50 soap operas as well as soap operas, including: “Rosalia”, (1978); “The Way of Glory” (1987); “Glory and Hell” (1986); “Light and Shadow” (1989); “Woman, Real Life Cases” (1991-2005) and “The Force of Destiny” (2011).
During his activity as a trade unionist, he distinguished himself as a delegate in 92 international film productions and in various positions in the National Association of Actors, where he reached the highest position of interim secretary for the period 2016-2018.
He was also a member of the board of directors of Casa del actor until 2019.
His trade union struggle ended with his death, as he sought to recover sources of employment for his fellow actors, as well as to train ANDA delegates so that they would perform better in compliance with collective agreements and employment contracts. , in addition to seeking to improve the retirement fund of that group.
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