Overview
- Argentores confirmed Lago’s death and offered condolences to his family and to his longtime creative partner Susana Cardozo.
- La Nación and other outlets reported the cause as a fatal cardiac event described as a multiple heart attack while he was in Mar del Plata.
- Lago coauthored landmark series including Locas de amor, Tratame bien, Lalola and La Leona, and wrote for film and theater over several decades.
- His work earned major industry honors such as Martín Fierro, Argentores, Fund TV and Clarín awards, plus an International Emmy nomination for Familia en venta.
- He recently premiered La mente del poder and was awaiting the release of Cautiva, as actors and colleagues like Nancy Dupláa, Mariana Levy and Gonzalo Marull shared public tributes.