Actress Queta Lavat, star of the golden age of Mexican cinema, has died aged 94, her family has confirmed.
Enriqueta Margarita Lavat Bayona, her first name, became known for her performances in the golden age of Mexican cinema, working with the likes of Pedro Infante, Sara García and Jorge Negrete. Among the films he made, classics such as Two Kinds of Care, ¡Ácá las Tortas! and Si me vere don Porfirio.
The star has more than 150 credits in film and television, as he has also worked in Latin America as a voice actor for various American animated films such as “The Jetsons” and soap operas such as “Rebelde”, “Corazón Salvage” and “La Intrusa”, as well as for unit programs such as ” The Jetsons” acted like the Rose of Guadalupe or as the saying goes.
In April 2018, Lavat was awarded the Golden Ariel, the highest award from the Academy of Film Sciences and Arts of Mexico.
In addition to her long career as an actress, Lavat managed to enter the world of social networks. In 2021, she started a TikTok account where she shared recipes and told anecdotes from her career. He has amassed more than 720,000 followers on TikTok through his published videos.
The actress was the sister of actor Jorge Lavat, who died in 2011, and the aunt of actress Adriana Lavat. The star also left behind four children, including renowned sports journalist Pablo Carrillo.
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