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ANDA Confirms Death of Mexican Dubbing Pioneer Dolores Muñoz Ledo at 107

The union’s notice caps a career that shaped Latin American screens through decades of voice work.

Overview

  • The Asociación Nacional de Actores announced her passing after her death on Feb. 13, confirming she was an active member and offering condolences.
  • Also known as Marcela Septien, she sustained a multi-decade career that moved from small analog studios into modern digital production.
  • Her best-known credits included Chip in Chip & Dale, the Sorceress in He-Man, and Adrian Pennino in Rocky IV, alongside celebrated radionovelas such as Kalimán.
  • Coverage notes eight decades of work that included early Spanish-language dubbing for MGM in New York during the 1940s.
  • Colleagues, students and fans posted tributes on social media, citing her influence on generations of viewers across Latin America.