Spanish actors who died due to Cardiovascular disease

Here are 3 famous actors from Spain died in Cardiovascular disease:

Joan Miró

Joan Miró (April 20, 1893 Barcelona-December 25, 1983 Palma, Majorca) also known as Joan Miro, Joan Miró, Joan Miró i Ferrà or Joan MiroDEMO was a Spanish painter, artist, visual artist and actor. He had one child, Dolores Miró.

Miró was known for his surrealist and abstract style of painting, often incorporating playful and child-like elements in his work. He was heavily influenced by his Catalan heritage and had close ties with the Surrealist movement in Paris, where he lived for much of his life. Miró's work can be seen in many prominent museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Tate Gallery in London. In addition to painting, Miró also worked with ceramics, sculpture, and printmaking. He received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Gold Medal for Fine Arts from the Spanish government in 1980.

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Xavier Cugat

Xavier Cugat (January 1, 1900 Girona-October 27, 1990 Barcelona) also known as Xaviar Cugat, Francesc d'Asís Xavier Cugat Mingall de Bru i Deulofeu, Cugat, Xavier, The Rumba King, Cugie, Xavier Cugat and Charo, X. Cugat and His Gigolos, Francisco de Asís Javier Cugat Mingall de Bru y Deulofeu or Francis Cugat was a Spanish film score composer, actor, film director, screenwriter, singer, songwriter, bandleader, violinist, music arranger and cartoonist.

Cugat is best known for popularizing Latin music and the Rumba in the United States. He migrated to Cuba with his family when he was five years old and later moved to New York City in 1915. Cugat's musical career started when he became a violinist for the orchestra in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. He then formed his own orchestra in 1928 and became one of the most popular bandleaders of the 1930s and 1940s. Cugat also served as a musical director for several Hollywood films, including "You Were Never Lovelier" and "Week-End in Havana." He was married five times, including to actress-singer Abbe Lane and comedian Charo. After retiring, Cugat returned to Spain where he passed away in 1990.

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José Isbert

José Isbert (March 3, 1886 Tarazona de la Mancha-November 28, 1966 Madrid) also known as José Ysbert Alvarruiz, Pepe Isbert or Jose Isbert was a Spanish actor and teacher. His children are called María Isbert, Matilde Isbert, José Isbert and Julieta Isabel Isbert.

He began his career in theater in the 1910s, but it wasn't until 1940 when he made his debut in cinema with the film "Una familia de tanto". He quickly became a popular character actor appearing in dozens of films throughout the 1940s and 1950s, including some of the most iconic films of Spanish cinema such as "Bienvenido Mister Marshall", "El verdugo" and "Calabuch".

Apart from his work as an actor, Isbert was also a respected drama teacher who trained numerous actors who went on to successful careers. He taught at the Escuela de Arte Dramático in Madrid and his most famous pupils included Fernando Fernán Gómez, Amparo Soler Leal, and Jose Luis López Vázquez.

Isbert was known for his comic timing and his ability to play a wide range of characters, from bumbling fools to sly manipulators. He was one of the most beloved actors of his generation and his legacy still lives on in Spanish film and theater.

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