By now we are guessing all of you know that the American actor Mark Margolis best known for his appearances in shows like Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul has left for the heavenly abode.
The veteran actor who was well-noted for essaying the role of Hector Salamanca in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul recently passed away at the age of 83. The news of his death was confirmed by his son Morgan Margolis, the CEO of Knitting Factory Entertainment.
Mark took his last breaths on Thursday at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He died following a short illness. As of this moment, the name of the illness has not been revealed publicly.
While having a chat with Deadline, Margolis’ manager Robert Kolker said, “He was one of a kind. We won’t see his likes again. He was a treasured client and a lifelong friend. I was lucky to know him.” Continue reading further to learn more about Mark Margolis including his acting career, net worth, and more.
What was the net worth of Mark Margolis?
As per a few media outlets, Mark Margolis who was an Emmy-nominated actor had an estimated net worth of $2.5 million at the time of his death. He accumulated his fortune through his amazing works as an actor.
Margolis garnered the attention of the fans by his brilliant performance in the television shows Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. Along with this, he had more than 100 credits to his name.
Throughout his incredible career, the legendary actor starred in several shows such as The Equalizer, American Horror Story: Asylum, Santa Barbara, Law & Order, Oz, Kings, Person of Interest, Crossing Jordan, The Blacklist, Californication, Gotham, The Good Wife, and Your Honor amongst many others.
His film credits include Scarface, Black Swan, The Wrestler, Pi, Noah, Going in Style, Dressed to Kill, The Cotton Club, The Thomas Crown Affair, Glory, Requiem for a Dream, The Girl Next Door, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 and Every Last Secret.
Here’s all you need to know about Mark Margolis (including his early life, acting career and more)
Mark Margolis was born on November 26, 1939, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Fanya and Isidore Margolis. When we talk about his educational qualifications, back in the day, he went to Temple University. Soon after, he moved to New York City to study acting.
To gather more knowledge about acting, Mark first studied under Stella Adler at the Actors Studio, and later on, he trained with Lee Strasberg and Barbara Loden. Soon after, he kicked off his acting career on stage.
He made his acting debut in the year 1976 with The Opening of Misty Beethoven. He played an uncredited role in the film. In 1982, he debuted in the television world with the TV movie Muggable Mary, Street Cop.
Then, Mark was cast to play the role of Jimmy in the CBS series The Equalizer from 1985 to 1989. His standout role was Hector Salamanca in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. He was last seen in the show Your Honor.
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