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Concepción Márquez, Beloved Mexican Actress, Confirmed Dead

Her death ends a four-decade career that spanned theatre, film and television.

Overview

  • The Asociación Nacional de Actores (ANDA) publicly confirmed the death of Concepción Márquez, with theatre company El Aquelarre and multiple cultural institutions posting condolences after the announcement.
  • The confirmation came late Monday, September 28, and was followed by a wave of obituaries and tributes that compiled her stage and screen work.
  • Márquez built a roughly 40-year career that included more than 50 theatre productions, 30-plus film and TV credits, and a Premio Ariel nomination for her role in Cría puercos.
  • Key facts remain unresolved: authorities and family have not disclosed a cause of death, and public reports conflict on her age at death (some outlets say 82, one source says 76).
  • Her son Erick Márquez posted a personal notice on social media but gave no further details; cultural bodies such as Filmoteca UNAM, Centro Cultural Helénico and Teatro UNAM have reserved final service information pending family or official announcements.