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Mark Margolis, famous for his roles in ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul,’ passes away at 83.

Beloved Actor‍ Mark Margolis Passes Away at⁢ 83

The entertainment industry mourns‌ the ​loss of Mark​ Margolis, a ‍talented actor renowned for ‍his unforgettable⁣ performances in hit‌ shows like “Breaking Bad” and its prequel,⁢ “Better Call Saul.” Margolis, 83, passed away this ⁤week, leaving behind ‍a legacy that will be cherished by fans and colleagues alike.

According to his son, Morgan Margolis, CEO of Knitting⁣ Factory Entertainment, Mark Margolis succumbed to a⁢ brief illness at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York‌ City ‌on Thursday.

A Legendary​ Role: Hector ⁤Salamanca

Mark Margolis will forever be remembered ⁢for his portrayal of Hector Salamanca, affectionately known as “Tio,” in “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call ⁢Saul.” Salamanca, a wheelchair-bound character, communicated through the ringing‌ of a bell, ‌captivating audiences with his unique ‌presence.

In “Better Call ‌Saul,” Margolis had the opportunity to depict a younger version of Salamanca before his physical limitations took hold, showcasing his versatility as ​an actor.

A Versatile Career

While‍ Margolis ⁤made ‌an indelible mark on the small screen, his talent extended far beyond television. He graced the silver screen in notable films such as ‍”Scarface” (1983), “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” ⁤(1994), “Pi” (1998), “Requiem for a Dream”⁤ (2000),​ “The‍ Fountain” (2006), ⁤”The Wrestler” (2008), “Black Swan” (2010),⁢ and “Noah” (2014), leaving an indelible impression on‌ audiences ‍worldwide.

Reflecting on his unexpected‍ popularity, Margolis once humorously remarked, “I was only coming ​onto ‘Breaking Bad’ for that one episode, but there’s‌ no ⁣accounting for taste,​ and the fans ⁤took a ‍fancy ‌to me. Somebody asked me recently, ‘How did you manage to play such a horrible guy?’ and I said, ‘Have you ⁢talked⁤ to‌ my friends?’ They’ll tell you I’m pretty miserable to begin ⁢with.”

As⁤ the ‌news⁢ of⁤ Mark Margolis’ passing spreads,​ the entertainment community and fans alike ⁢pay tribute to ⁢a remarkable actor who left an ⁤indelible mark on the industry.

This is a breaking news story; refresh‍ the page for ⁤updates.



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