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Jorge Maestro, Creator of Montaña Rusa and Amigovios, Dies at 73

Argentores confirmed his death today without releasing the cause of death or funeral arrangements.

Murió Jorge Maestro, guionista y dramaturgo, a los 73 años.
Jorge Maestro tenía 73 años
Jorge Maestro tenia 73 años.
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Overview

  • Argentores announced his passing today in Buenos Aires and confirmed his position as president of its Television Council.
  • Maestro rose to prominence in the 1990s through a creative partnership with Sergio Vainman that yielded iconic series like Montaña Rusa, La banda del Golden Rocket and Amigovios.
  • His writing career began in 1970s theatre and expanded in the 1980s across major networks including Canal 9, ATC, Canal 11 and Canal 13.
  • He later contributed scripts to Polka productions and led industry initiatives, shaping new talent through workshops and academic programs.
  • Argentores has not released the cause of death or funeral arrangements, and further information is awaited.