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Francisco San Martin, 'Days of Our Lives' Actor, Dies at 39

The Spanish-born actor's death was ruled a suicide, marking a tragic loss in the entertainment industry.

  • Francisco San Martin, known for roles on 'Days of Our Lives' and 'Jane the Virgin,' was found dead at his Los Angeles home on January 16, 2025.
  • The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office confirmed his cause of death as suicide by ligature hanging.
  • San Martin, born in Mallorca, Spain, and raised in Montana, began acting in children's theater before transitioning to modeling and professional acting in Spain and the U.S.
  • His career highlights include a six-month stint as Dario Hernandez on 'Days of Our Lives,' a recurring role on 'Bold and the Beautiful,' and a seven-episode arc on 'Jane the Virgin.'
  • Co-stars and colleagues, including Camila Banus, shared heartfelt tributes, reflecting on his talent and the personal connections he made throughout his career.
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