Roberto Lamarca

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| name = Roberto Lamarca

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| birth_name = Roberto Lamarca Gabriele

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1959|10|4}}

| birth_place = Corato, Province of Bari, Italia

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2017|2|22|1959|10|4}}

| death_place = Caracas, Venezuela

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| nationality = Venezuelan

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| spouse = {{marriage|Caridad Canelón|1983|1995}}

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1971–2016

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Roberto Lamarca Gabriele (October 4, 1959{{spnd}} February 22, 2017) was an Italo-Venezuelan television actor.{{cite web|title=Roberto Lamarca|url=http://www.venevision.com/estrella/roberto-lamarca|website=venevision.com|publisher=Venevisión|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}} He is most recognised for his portrayal of Arístides Valerio, the recurring character on the Radio Caracas Televisión drama series Por estas calles.{{cite web|last1=Cabello|first1=Danny|title=El adiós al "Doctor Valerio" de "Por Estas Calles"|url=http://www.notitarde.com/el-adios-al-doctor-valerio-de-por-estas-calles/espectaculos/2017/02/23/1049576/|website=notitarde.com|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}}

Biography

He had 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Lamarca was father of three children: Joselyn, Angélica and Sophia.{{cite web|title=Roberto Lamarca: Una vida dedicada al teatro y la televisión|url=http://www.caraotadigital.net/entretenimiento/roberto-lamarca-una-vida-dedicada-al-teatro-y-la-television/|website=caraotadigital.net|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}} The actor was married to Venezuelan actress Caridad Canelón.{{cite web|title=Su vida y amores|url=http://teleprograma.diezminutos.es/telenovela/los-rostros-de-las-telenovelas/caridad-canelon-es-una-de-las-protagonistas-de-negra-consentida/caridad-canelon2|website=teleprograma.diezminutos.es|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}}{{cite web|title=Roberto Lamarca dice que su esposa le pegó|url=https://informe21.com/arte-y-espectaculos/roberto-lamarca-dice-su-esposa-le-pego|website=informe21.com|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}}

Health and death

On January 27, 2017 was hospitalized of emergency in a clinic capitalina, located in Altamira, due to the presentation of a respiratory complication.{{cite web|title=Hospitalizan de emergencia al actor Roberto Lamarca|url=http://globovision.com/article/hospitalizan-de-emergencia-al-actor-roberto-lamarca|website=globovision.com|publisher=Globovisión|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}} The actor underwent a biopsy in June 2016 to detect possible lung cancer in the middle of last year; But at that time the result was negative.{{cite web|title=Roberto Lamarca está hospitalizado en una clínica capitalina|url=http://www.2001.com.ve/en-el-chisme/150677/roberto-lamarca-esta-hospitalizado-en-una-clinica-capitalina.html|website=2001.com.ve|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}}

He died on the night of Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the home of his "brother of life" Omar Meléndez,{{cite web|title=Murió el primer actor Roberto Lamarca|url=http://www.el-nacional.com/noticias/entretenimiento/murio-primer-actor-roberto-lamarca_82345|website=el-nacional.com|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}}{{cite web|title=Artistas lamentaron la muerte de Roberto Lamarca|url=http://www.el-nacional.com/noticias/television/artistas-lamentaron-muerte-roberto-lamarca_82357|website=el-nacional.com|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}} who was in a complicated health situation in the breath because he had a histoplasmosis for several months.{{cite web|title=Histoplasmosis, la enfermedad que padecía Roberto Lamarca|url=http://noticiaaldia.com/2017/02/histoplasmosis-la-enfermedad-que-padecia-roberto-lamarca/|website=noticiaaldia.com|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}}

Filmography

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|+ Television roles and films

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1971

| Bárbara

| Vitico

1973

| Raquel

| Kike niño

1987

| La intrusa

| Lisandro

1988

| La Muchacha del circo

1988

| Abigail

| Ismael

1991

| El desprecio

1992–94

| Por estas calles

| Arístides Valerio

1996

| Los amores de Anita Peña

1997

| Contra viento y marea

| Nicolás

1997

| Destino de mujer

| Ignacio

1998

| El país de las mujeres

| Tino Urutia

2000

| Amantes de Luna Llena

| Troconis

2001

| Guerra de mujeres

| Fabián Botero

2002

| Las González

| Otto de Jesús

2003

| Cosita rica

| Diómedes Crespo

2005

| El amor las vuelve locas

2006

| Los Querendones

| Chon

| 1 episode

2007

| 13 segundos{{cite web|title=Personajes emblemáticos que impulsaron la carrera de Roberto Lamarca|url=http://www.el-nacional.com/noticias/television/personajes-emblematicos-que-impulsaron-carrera-roberto-lamarca_82364|website=el-nacional.com|publisher=El Nacional Venezuela|accessdate=20 May 2017|language=Spanish}}

| Alonso

| Film

2007

| Aunque mal paguen

2008

| La vida entera

| Tamanaco Rangel

2009

| Tomasa Tequiero

| Perucho

2011–12

| Natalia del mar