Actress Vivian Velez Veteran Actor Ricardo Vizcarra Michaca also known as ‘Dick Israel’ passed away in the age of 68 years old Tuesday October 11.
In a radio interview on DZMM, Vivian said Israel vomitted with blood. He also said that the veteran actor might have been worried about his wife who is in comatose in a hospital.
On july, the veteran actor has gone viral after his current condition was posted on the internet. Help poured from his former colleagues and friends in the showbiz industry.
The veteran actor turned emotional after he saw that many people still knows him and helped him when his current condition was discovered by the Netizens on social media.
According to reports, the veteran actor suffered stroke in 2010 that made half of his body paralyzed. His house was also destroyed by the fire in Caloocan.
Israel became an icon for his performances in more than 200 movies, playing mostly sidekick and villain roles.
He was awarded Best Supporting Actor in 1988 for his role in “Patrolman” at the Metro Manila Film Festival and in 1995 for his portrayal in “Kanto Boy 2: Anak ni Totoy Guapo” at the FAMAS awards.
