This Saturday the sad news of the death of Alberto Mazzini, remembered protagonist of the Argentine show in the decades of the ’60s and ’70s. He was 80 years old and was a model, actor, driver and the most recognized follower of Mirtha Legrand, to the point of founding the diva’s first fan club. He died on April 23 in a geriatric clinic where he lived after suffering a cerebrovascular accident, but the news, which was confirmed by his surroundings, teleshowjust transcended in the last hours.
Born in Buenos Aires in 1942, he began his career as a model in the early 1960s and immediately had projection as an actor both in film and on television. On the big screen he made his debut in 1962 with the vicious (1962), and the following year he had the pleasure of acting with Carlitos Balá and his remembered character Canuto Cañete. He participated in more than 20 films, in titles such as The colimba is not the war, disputes in bed, Hotel for ladies and with soul and life.
On television, he was seen in the telenovela La cuñada, he had participation in cycles such as Las gatitas y ratones de Porcel, Alta comedia and La cuñada and already in the 2000s he was rescued in two productions aimed at young audiences. All for 2 pesosthe humorous program hosted by Diego Capusotto and Fabio Alberti, and All Against Juan, the satire starring Gastón Pauls.
He also had his own cable show, stars nightwhere he had the pleasure of interviewing his admired Mirtha Legrand in 1996. “He has finally got his program”, congratulated the diva, who received him as “my friend” in the usual studio where he held his lunches.
Meanwhile, he also had his history with the theater, where he excelled in a stranger in my bed, Fiddler on the Roof, There is a party in the tenement and a very fun night. In addition, he was one of the first Argentine actors to do a nude on stage in the country in the play Pavilion 7.
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