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Daniel Bifulco, ‘Los Jaimitos’ Comedian, Found Dead at 56

Judicial authorities have opened proceedings and ordered forensic tests to determine whether a suspected cardiac arrest caused his death.

Overview

  • The actor Daniel Bifulco was found dead in his Villa Urquiza apartment after a 911 call on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, and family members say his mother discovered his body.
  • Police and emergency medical teams attended the scene and the Fiscalía Nacional en lo Criminal y Correccional Nº 36 ordered an 'averiguación de causal de muerte' with the Unidad Criminalística taking the body for forensic study.
  • Initial reports from colleagues and police sources list a suspected cardiac arrest, but officials say the autopsy and toxicology results are needed to confirm the cause of death.
  • Bifulco had recently reunited publicly with his Los Jaimitos partners on Infobae Mundial and posted hours before his death to promote a Mar del Plata theatre season that was due to begin in early November.
  • Colleagues and public figures have posted tributes and Marcelo Tinelli paid tribute on air on Thursday as funeral arrangements and the delivery of the body to the family were reported as imminent.