Marcelo Colombero: A Life Dedicated to Argentine Television

The Argentine television community is mourning the loss of Marcelo Colombero, a veteran cameraman and technical producer whose career spanned decades. Colombero’s passing has prompted an outpouring of grief from colleagues and friends, recognizing his significant contributions to various audiovisual projects both within Argentina, and beyond.

A Career Spanning Iconic Productions

Colombero’s perform included contributions to the popular Australian television drama series The Twelve, as well as the long-running and influential Argentine comedy indicate, The Lizard Show. He also lent his expertise to numerous independent productions and audiovisual works across different provinces in Argentina.

Tributes from Colleagues

Fran Arias, a chronicler and co-host of “Every Morning,” expressed his profound sadness, describing Colombero as a “daily companion” and a deeply loved individual. Silvana Da Graca, the executive producer of the program, also shared her grief, recalling their long-standing collaboration since the beginning of the television cycle.

Family Legacy

Marcelo Colombero was a father of four and a grandfather. He also carried a strong family legacy in the television industry, being the son of José Luis Colombero, a renowned host and journalist who was a prominent figure on local Argentine television. His father’s influence fostered his early connection to the world of audiovisual media.

Social Media Presence

Marcelo Colombero maintained a presence on social media, with an Instagram account showcasing his life and work.

Colombero’s death marks a significant loss for the Argentine television industry, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and professionalism.