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Gay, Ramón
(1917 or 1922?-1960)
(Ramón García Gay)
   Ramón Gay was born in Mexico City, and began working as a film extra in 1946. He found the profession of actor to his liking, studied with Seki Sano, and rapidly progressed through the ranks. By the 1950s, he was a romantic leading man in films, and also a popular stage and TV performer. In May 1960, Gay was shot to death while sitting in a car with Evangelina Elizondo; the killer was José Luis Paganoni, Elizondo's ex-husband.

Biographical Dictionary of Mexican Film Performers. . 2012.