The Malta Independent 7 August 2026, Friday
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Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul star Mark Margolis dies aged 83

Friday, 4 August 2023, 22:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

Mark Margolis, star of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, has died at the age of 83, his family has confirmed.

The actor passed away on Thursday at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City after a "short illness", his son Morgan announced Friday.

Best known as the vindictive drug runner Hector Salamanca in Breaking Bad and its spin-off series, Mark also appeared in everything from Scarface to Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.

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