Arsenio Campos
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Arsenio Campos | |
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| Born | January 26, 1946 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Died | April 1, 2025 (aged 79) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1970–2025 |
| Known for | Como dice el dicho La Rosa de Guadalupe |
| Spouse | María Teresa Santoscoy |
| Children | 2 |
Arsenio Campos (January 26, 1946 – April 1, 2025) was a Mexican actor whose career spanned over five decades, encompassing television, film and theater.
Born in Tijuana, Baja California, Arsenio Campos began his acting career in the early 1970s with the film Para servirle a usted. His first appearance in a telenovela came in 1973 with La hiena. Over the years, he became a prolific figure in Mexican television, participating in more than 30 telenovelas, including notable productions such as Bodas de odio, El Camino Secreto, Mi segunda madre, Corazón salvaje, Ángela, El noveno mandamiento, and Apuesta por un amor. Campos was recognized for his versatility, portraying a wide variety of characters, from virtuous protagonists to complex antagonists.
In addition to his work in telenovelas, Campos appeared in numerous films and television series, expanding his repertoire and showcasing his talent in diverse genres. Among his television credits are appearances in popular series such as Como dice el dicho and La rosa de Guadalupe.
Campos married María Teresa Santoscoy, a native of Piedras Negras, Coahuila. The couple had two children, Arsenio and Alexandra. Alexandra has expressed an interest in pursuing a career in acting, following in her father's footsteps.[1]
Arsenio died in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico on April 1, 2025, at the age of 79.[2][3]