Petty Castilloas was known in the environment of the show Elvira Castillo, He died Monday at age 81as announced by the Argentine Association of Actors. The recognized vedette had Bright steps by emblematic programs of native television as “does not touch button” and “if you know, sing”, among others, where he worked with great figures such as Alberto Olmedo and Roberto Galán, respectively.
“With deep regret we say goodbye to Petty Castillo, actress and vedette who developed an extensive and outstanding career in theater, cinema and television. We accompany at this sad moment their loved ones, with our most sincere condolences,” wrote that organism that brings together the actors on their official website.
Born on February 28, 1944 in the city of Buenos Aires, but raised in San Vicente, in the province of Buenos Aires, Castillo made his first weapons in issues related to the artistic as a piano teacher, classical and Spanish dances, although he also had to resort to jobs such as nurse, hemotherapy technique and instrumentalist of traumatology to subsist.
Everything changed At the beginning of the 1970s when It was imposed on a model contest Organized by the popular television program Circular Saturdays, conducted by Pipo Mancera.
That was the first step before being selected in a dancers contest issued by Channel 11, two years later, which allowed him to access the cast of the magazine “Fantastic”, where Zulma Faiad was one of the protagonists.
Castillo quickly took the pleasure of gender and served as Corse, Media Vedette and Vedette in works headed by great figures As Tita Merello, Alberto Olmedo, Jorge Porcel, Moria Casán, Susana Giménez, Nélida Roca, Javier Portales, Adolfo Stray, Juan Carlos Calabró, Ulises Dumont and Tristán, among others.
He then participated in different theatrical shows, always with a good event, and his career transcended the Argentine borders and led her to make successful presentations in Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay.
On television, meanwhile, He was part of the cycles “does not touch button”, “Porcerandia” and “If you know, sing”where he integrated Roberto Galán’s remembered secretaries, while in cinema, he participated in the movies El Canto tells his story, the fat of America and lover for two.
In the Facebook account of the artist, a niece Nieto named Sebastián confirmed the news of her death and wrote an emotional farewell.
“He left at peace, surrounded by love and calmafter having fought with courage during his last days, ”he described.
He added: “Petty He was a person loved by manygenerous, strong and deeply special for those who had the privilege of sharing life with it. ”
“This message is also a way to honor her desire: that everyone who knew her can find out, remember her with love and fire her in her thoughts or with a prayer. Thanks to all those who at some point were part of her life,” Sebastian completed.
