Cuban actors who deceased at age 66

Here are 1 famous actors from Cuba died at 66:

Miguelito Valdés

Miguelito Valdés (September 6, 1912 Havana-November 9, 1978 Bogotá) also known as Miguelito Valdes, Valdés, Miguelito, Babalu Miguelito Valdes, Miguelito Valdez or Valdez, Miguelito was a Cuban singer and actor.

Miguelito Valdés was known for his powerful voice and energetic performances. He began his career in the late 1920s, performing with various bands in Havana. In the 1940s, he moved to New York City and became a prominent figure in the Latin music scene. He recorded with many of the top orchestras of the time, including Tito Puente and Machito.

Valdés was also an actor, appearing in several films, including "Carnaval en el trópico" and "Rincón criollo". He was a charismatic performer who was beloved by audiences around the world.

In addition to his music and acting career, Valdés was also an advocate for civil rights. He spoke out against racism and discrimination, and was a strong supporter of the civil rights movement.

Valdés passed away in Bogotá, Colombia in 1978, but his music and legacy continue to live on. He is remembered as one of the greatest Cuban singers of all time, and his impact on Latin music can still be felt today.

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