Mexico City.
He actor Ernesto Yáñez, who participated in films such as Păstorel and soap opera Wild Heart, died last Thursday, the victim of a covid-19, confirmed the National Association of Actors (YOU).
” @andactori deeply regrets the death of our colleague Ernesto Yáñez Trujillo, a member of our union, took place earlier today. Condolences to your family and friends. Rest in peace “, he wrote on his social networks.
The 74-year-old actor had been reported with the disease caused again coronavirus since the beginning of the month, but sources from YOU indicated that he was in treatment.
In his 50-year career Yanez has participated in more than 60 film, television and theater productions, inclusive Devil’s Mountain and the series Les Miserables, has also participated in television projects such as White lies, reaching a star and marked time.
Was Ariel winner for Best Actor 1987 for his work in The Empire of Luck.
Among the personalities who expressed their condolences are Emilio Portes and Eduardo España, as well as organizations such as the Mexican Film Academy, the Ministry of Culture, the National Institute of Fine Arts, the Guanajuato Film Festival.
Generous, charismatic and always loved. I was hoping it would be another anecdote from your repertoire, listening to it just as you told it. Unfortunately it wasn’t.
Thank you for sharing your friendship and talent. A big hug to the family. Have a good trip, Ernesto “, wrote the director Emilio Portes.