{"id":20673,"date":"2023-06-01T12:02:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T12:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/01\/pirates-of-the-caribbean-star-sergio-calderon-dead-aged-77\/"},"modified":"2023-06-01T12:02:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T12:02:08","slug":"pirates-of-the-caribbean-star-sergio-calderon-dead-aged-77","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/01\/pirates-of-the-caribbean-star-sergio-calderon-dead-aged-77\/","title":{"rendered":"&apos;Pirates of the Caribbean&apos; star Sergio Calderon dead aged 77"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-06-01\" datetime=\"1685620928\" pubdate=\"\">1 June 2023<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Pirates of the Caribbean&#8217; star Sergio Calderon has died aged 77. <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Sergio Calderon has passed away at the age of 77<\/p>\n<p>The actor, who also starred in &#8216;Men In Black&#8217;, died of natural causes in Los Angeles on Wednesday (31.05.23.)<\/p>\n<p>Calderon&#8217;s career spanned six decades and he starred in more than 40 Hollywood movies, after making the move from his native Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Calderon made his on-screen debut in 1970, when he starred in &#8216;The Bridge in the Jungle&#8217;, shot in his homeland.<\/p>\n<p>He subsequently made the switch to Los Angeles and established himself in the American movie industry.<\/p>\n<p>\nCalderon&#8217;s career included appearances in movies such as &#8216;The Revengers&#8217;, &#8216;The Children of Sanchez&#8217;, &#8216;Old Gringo&#8217;, &#8216;The Missing&#8217;, and &#8216;Little Fockers&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>\nWhat&#8217;s more, he appeared as Malavida Valdese on the premiere episode of &#8216;The A-Team&#8217; in 1983.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe is perhaps best known for starring alongside Johnny Depp and Keira Knightley as Captain Vallenueva in 2007&#8217;s &#8216;Pirates of the Caribbean 3: At World\u2019s End&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>\nCalderon \u2013 who also appeared alongside Will Smith in 1997&#8217;s &#8216;Men in Black&#8217; \u2013\u00a0recently revealed that he relished the challenge of playing villainous characters.<\/p>\n<p>\nSpeaking to the Los Angeles Times newspaper, he said: &#8220;I love to play those types of characters, because people really hate me.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;They tell me in the streets how much they hate me. But to me, that is my success. Because that means I was able to convince people with what I performed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nCalderon also appreciated the support of his fans.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe added: &#8220;If I can make them cry and I can make them laugh, then maybe I\u2019m a good actor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nCalderon is survived by his wife, Karen Dakin, and his children Patrick and Johanna.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/pirates-caribbean-star-sergio-calderon-dead-aged-77-1379720.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 June 2023 &#8216;Pirates of the Caribbean&#8217; star Sergio Calderon has died aged 77. Sergio Calderon has passed away at the age of 77 The actor, who also starred in &#8216;Men In Black&#8217;, died of natural causes in Los Angeles on Wednesday (31.05.23.) 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