Isabel Torres dead: Spanish TV star dies aged 52 of lung cancer as family shares heartache

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lung cancer. Her family announced her death today in a heartbreaking social media post. Isabel, who was the star of Spanish TV show Veneno, died today, her family have confirmed.

In a post on social media they wrote: “Today, February 11, 2022, we say goodbye to Isabel.“Although her family and friends feel her loss deeply, we know that wherever she goes, she will have fun as only she knows how.“Thank you for all the messages of affection and concern.She has left feeling very loved and supported.”According to Spanish media, Torres had been suffering from lung cancer for two years, which then led to bone metastases.In November of last year, the star revealed via Instagram that doctors had told her she had only two months to live.The actress told Spanish media at the time: “My life has not been easy.

Without realising it, I have made a battle of my life. “A battle that I don't know if it will end soon or a little later. "What I am clear about is that I am not going to stop fighting until the last moment."Isabel was best known for playing the oldest version of Cristina Ortiz on the show Veneno - a role that she also shared with two younger actresses.The series, which tells the life and death of Spanish transgender singer and television personality Cristina Ortiz Rodríguez (better known as ‘La Veneno’), is based on the biography ¡Digo!

Ni puta ni santa. Las memorias de La Veneno by Valeria Vegas.Isabel rose to the height of her fame in the Spanish TV world in 2019, when she was cast as Cristina.The actress also informed the Spanish press before she died that she was diagnosed with lung cancer while filming the show.