Oscar Núñez (1929 – 9 February 2012) was an
Argentine
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actor
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known for his work in
film and
theatre
Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The perfor ...
. Some of his best known film credits included ''
Nine Queens
''Nueve Reinas'' () is a 2000 Argentinian crime film written and directed by Fabián Bielinsky. It stars Ricardo Darín, Gastón Pauls, and Leticia Brédice. In the film, con artists Marcos (Darín) and Juan (Pauls) unexpectedly team up to sell co ...
'' in 2000, ''
Good Life Delivery
''Good Life Delivery'' ( es, Buena vida delivery) is a 2004 Argentine, French, and Dutch film, directed by Leonardo Di Cesare, and written by Di Cesare and Hans Garrino. The film features Ignacio Toselli as Hernán, Mariana Anghileri as Pato, an ...
'' in 2004, and ''
Un novio para mi mujer
''A Boyfriend for My Wife'' ( es, Un Novio Para Mi Mujer) is a blockbuster 2008 Argentine romantic comedy film directed by Juan Taratuto and starring Adrián Suar, Valeria Bertuccelli, and Gabriel Goity.
It was the highest grossing Argentine ...
'' in 2008.
Núñez died from complications of cancer on 9 February 2012, at the age of 83.
[ He was buried at the ]La Chacarita Cemetery
Cementerio de la Chacarita in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is known as the National Cemetery and is the largest in Argentina.
Location
The cemetery is in the barrio or district of Chacarita, in the western part of Buenos Aires. Its main entrance i ...
in Buenos Aires
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1929 births
2012 deaths
20th-century Argentine male actors
21st-century Argentine male actors
Argentine male film actors
Argentine male stage actors
Burials at La Chacarita Cemetery
Place of birth missing
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