María Teresa Corral García (13 October 1941 – 9 March 2024), professionally known as Mayte Carol, was a Mexican actress.

Mayte Carol
Born
María Teresa Corral García

(1941-10-13)13 October 1941
Mexico City, Mexico
Died9 March 2024(2024-03-09) (aged 82)
Mexico City, Mexico
Alma materInstituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura
OccupationActress
Years active1965–2019
SpouseMiguel Palmer
Children2

Early life and education

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Mayte Carol was born on 13 October 1941 in Mexico City. She graduated from the National Institute of Fine Arts.[1]

Career

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Mayte Carol acted mostly in films. Her credits include El patrullero 777, Los dos cuatreros, Frente al destino, Santo contra el estrangulador and Cuenta saldada. She also acted in theatre with Abrázame muy fuerte (2018). Her two last projects were La boda de mi mejor amigo and La Rosa de Guadalupe.[2] Carol lived in New York and Buenos Aires for some time before returning to Mexico, taking part in the play Mi nuevo paciente (2017) afterwards.[3] Her credits also include En peligro de muerte, Las hijas del Amapolo, Ruletero a toda marcha, Dos pintores pintorescos, Acapulco a go go, Los hermanos barragán and Nosotros los jóvenes.[4] After her retirement, she stayed away from public life.[5]

Personal life and death

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Mayte Carol was married to Miguel Palmer, with whom she had a daughter.[6] Their marriage lasted 8 years.[7] Carol also had a son, from another marriage.[8] Mayte Carol died in Mexico City on 9 March 2024, aged 82.[9][10] She had been hospitalized on 5 March, due to respiratory issues.[11][12] Carol was first admitted to hospital on 3 January and was put in intensive care.[13]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Castillo, Por Adriana (9 March 2024). "Muere Mayte Carol, actriz de 'Santo vs El Estrangulador'". infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  2. ^ Meré, Ashbya (9 March 2024). "Muere la actriz Mayte Carol, estrella del cine mexicano". Univision. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Mayte Carol regresa al teatro con "Mi nuevo paciente" de Teatro en Corto. Con Flor Rubio". Radio Fórmula (in Spanish). 27 March 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Luto en Televisa: Muere la afamada actriz Mayte Carol; la causa de muerte es un misterio". TRIBUNA (in Spanish). 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  5. ^ "¿Quién era y de qué murió Mayte Carol, actriz de 'Santo vs el estrangulador'?". www.razon.com.mx (in Spanish). 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Murió la actriz Mayte Carol, recordada por la película "Los dos cuatreros"". TVyNovelas (in Spanish). 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  7. ^ "¿De qué murió la actriz Mayte Carol, esposa de Miguel Palmer?". Yo Soi Tú (in Spanish). 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  8. ^ "¿De qué murió Mayte Carol, actriz que participó en películas con Cantinflas y El Santo?". Azteca Noticias (in Spanish). 10 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Mayte Carol: ¿de qué murió la famosa actriz de La Rosa de Guadalupe?". El Heraldo de México (in Spanish). 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Muere la actriz Mayte Carol, estrella del cine mexicano". www.lasestrellas.tv (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  11. ^ Macías, Ray (9 March 2024). "Falleció la actriz Mayte Carol recordada por participar en películas como 'Santo vs el estrangulador' y 'Los dos cuatreros'". www.binoticias.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  12. ^ Laines, Gustavo (9 March 2024). "Muere actriz mexicana Mayte Carol". Al Dialogo (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Muere Mayte Carol, actriz de Santos vs El Estrangulador". www.elsiglodedurango.com.mx (in Spanish). 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  14. ^ Hernández, Andrea (9 March 2024). "Muere Mayte Carol a los 82 años, participó en "Santo vs el estrangulador"". Excélsior (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 March 2024.
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