'Outstanding' Narcos: Mexico and Apocalypto Actor Gerardo Taracena Dies Aged 55
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Mexican actor Gerardo Taracena died last Saturday night, reported the National Association of Actors (ANDA) through social networks.
International cinema and television are in mourning with the announcement of the death of an important Mexican actor, who stood out in great productions such as Mel Gibson's Apocalypto film and the famous series The Queen of the South.This is the interpreter Gerardo Taracena, who died on Saturday 31 January at the age of 55, confirmed media like Univisión and Infobae. Univisión explained that the death took by surprise friends and colleagues of …
Gerardo Taracena, ‘Apocalypto’ actor and renowned Mexican performer, dies at 55
Acclaimed Mexican actor and dancer Gerardo Taracena, known for "Apocalypto," passed away on January 31, 2026, at age 55. His career spanned over three decades, featuring notable roles in "Man on Fire," "The Mexican," and the Netflix series "Narcos: México." The Asociación Nacional de Actores confirmed his death, mourning the loss of a respected artist.
The ANDA lamented the death of the actor, highlighting his career in the performing arts
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