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Jorge Daniel Lorenzo, Who Played Capece in El Marginal, Dies

Union confirmation prompted tributes across the industry, with attention now on his already filmed role in the next En el barro season.

Overview

  • The Asociación Argentina de Actores announced his death and offered condolences, without disclosing a cause.
  • Lorenzo built a four-decade career in television, film and theatre, gaining wide recognition as Capece in El Marginal and appearing recently in En el barro and ATAV 2.
  • A close friend told reporters he had been hospitalized since September for cardiac issues that became complicated by respiratory problems, a detail not officially confirmed as a cause.
  • Reports indicate En el barro season two has been completed and is expected to debut in early 2026, prompting questions about how the series will handle his character going forward.
  • Colleagues including Gerardo Romano, Nicolás Furtado and Carlos Portaluppi shared public tributes recalling his work and camaraderie.