This Wednesday, March 1, 2023, it was announced that during the early morning died at 89 years old, Irma Serrano ‘The Tigress‘, legend from ranch musicalthough she is also remembered for her career as a film and theater actress, as well as a controversial facet as a politician.
According to the Diario de Chiapas, a newspaper in the city where he lived ‘The tigress’ella died due to a heart attack. Meanwhile, other media have indicated that the legend from ranch music She died while she was in a hospital, although it has not been indicated if she was hospitalized or received emergency care.
Such information about the death of Irma Serrano It was confirmed by Poncho de Nigris, who wrote through his Twitter account: “A great legacy and good life lessons with Doña Irma Serrano. I have just been informed that she has just passed away, my deepest condolences to her family and friends. Thank you for so many lessons RIP LA TIGRESA”.
Likewise, the National Association of Interpreters (ANDI) also issued a brief statement: “@ANDIMexico announces the sensitive death of the interpreter partner Cristina Rubiales. Mexican actress and dubbing director who has done countless jobs in this important field for interpreters. We send our condolences to her family and friends.”can be read in the post.
For her part, the entertainment journalist, Shanik Bermán, published: “Irma Serrano, the Tigress, has just passed away, from whom artists stole all her assets, taking advantage of her loneliness and illness. RIP and that her family who took care of her until the end does not know more than sorrows”, referring to the fact that a few years ago, relatives revealed that the actress, singer, congresswoman and even Mexican senator suffered from dementia, which caused her serious memory problems, as well as intellectual disorders.
This was the trajectory of Irma Serrano ‘La Tigresa’
Irma Serrano She was born in December 1933 in Chiapas and from a very young age she began her artistic career as a singer after signing a record contract with Columbia Records, but also after a few years she made her debut as an actress in ‘Santo contra los zombies’, a 1962 film.
Posteriorly, ‘The tigress‘ He focused on acting in plays, but he did not stop participating in movies, and some of the most memorable films in which he appeared were Tigresa (1973), La Martina (1972), Cabaret Nights (1978), Lola la Trailer (1983) and The Lovers of the Lord of the Night (1986).
In the 90s, Serrano She remained very popular due to her role in Mexican politics as a representative and senator in Chiapas representing the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and later for the Democratic Revolution Party (PRD), although she also became an independent candidate.
