Death of Guayaquil actor and theater and television director Luis Aguirre Ford He caused grief among his friends and colleagues, who expressed their condolences and reflected on the weight of his talent and his work in Ecuadorian performing arts.

ecuavisathe channel on which he collaborated as a director and actor dedicated a special to him in the morning program, In contact. “We say goodbye to a great talent and friend, Lucho Aguirre (…), which gave us countless exciting moments on the screen. We send our sincere condolences and hugs to his family and close friends at this difficult time. Thank you, Lucho, for so much joy and for the success of so many productions,” they announced on Instagram.

Actor Luis Aguirre with the crew of the series ‘Compañía 593’ from Ecuavisa. Photo: IG: @encontactoecuavisa

Actor Lucho Aguirre Ford died today at the age of 64 in Guayaquil

already on the set, Henry Bustamante recalled having the opportunity to work with Aguirre behind the scenes on the program Sharon and the experts, in the segment Vulcanizer Dora. “He was in a couple with Sharon sorceress. Definitely, a professional who knew his job and made the most of his resources, also very cooperative”.

Dora West wanted to remember Lucho Aguirre as “A great professional and human being who knew how to share all his tools to train other artists, and only the great ones do that. There is no actor who remembers Lucho who did not want to help him with the text or promote him in his role, and that speaks well of him”.

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“I would like to stay with Lucho Aguirre as a warrior,” the presenter added Virginia Limongi. “Not only did he leave an indelible mark, but he also fought to overcome the disease that unexpectedly entered his life. He is not only a director and an actor, but also an entrepreneur: in the midst of the storm he was experiencing, he started building houses to cover expenses. A human being ready to learn and fight alongside those who knew him. It is a loss for the art world and for ecuavisa. He was key in each of the productions“.

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communicator Mariela Viteri, Through his company Profuego SA, he mourned the death of the teacher and actor: “We who make this means of communication express our condolences to his family and friends for this irreparable loss. Rest in peace”.

Actress Tabata Galvez He wished calm for the Aguirre family, whom he called “our acting teacher and forever friend; He overtook us.”

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He Higher Institute for Television Studies (ITV) He also shared his condolences with the family and friends of Luis Aguirre: “He was an outstanding benchmark for dramatic acting and directing in our country.”

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So far Lucho Aguirre’s actor friends have promoted a platelet donation campaign for him, coordinated by actress Maricela Gómez; Several artists have replicated it, such as Alejandra Paredes.

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