Carlos Benjumea

Carlos Benjumea was a Colombian actor best known for his roles in Asalto al mayor, Don Camilo, and La Ley del Corazón. He was born on January 27, 1941, in Bogotá, Colombia, and passed away on May 13, 2021, in the same city.

Personal and Family Life

Carlos Benjumea was married to Liz Yamayusa from 1978 until his death. The couple had five children together. He was a dedicated family man who valued his time with his loved ones.

Career

Benjumea had a successful acting career spanning several decades. He appeared in numerous films and television series, earning recognition for his performances and contributing significantly to Colombian cinema. His work in productions like Don Camilo and La Ley del Corazón left a lasting impact on audiences.

Death and Legacy

Carlos Benjumea passed away on May 13, 2021, in Bogotá, Colombia. His legacy lives on through his memorable performances and the influence he had on Colombian acting. Fans and colleagues remember him not only for his talent but also for his warm spirit and contribution to the arts.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
El río de las tumbas 1965-11-03
El taxista Millonario 1979-12-25 José Pepe
El inmigrante latino 1980-12-25
Esposos en vacaciones 1977-12-25
Colombia Connection 1979-03-01
Perder es cuestión de método 2004-09-03 Coronel Moya
El candidato 1978-01-01
Duni 2013-10-28
El Culebro: La historia de mi papá 2017-09-21 Himself
Allá te espero 2013-01-21 Nazario Restrepo
Isabel me la veló 2001-03-28 Marco Antonio Vargas
La Ley del Corazón 2016-11-28 Hernando Cabal
La madre 1998-07-21 Álvaro ‘Alvarito’ Rodríguez
Don Camilo 1997-07-06 Don Camilo