Actor Mark Margolis, best known for playing drug lord Hector Salamanca on "Breaking Bad" and "Better Call Saul," has died at 83 following a short illness, according to his family.⁠ ⁠ "Mark’s enduring excellence and amiable nature have left an indelible impression on those fortunate enough to collaborate with him and know him," Robert Attermann, his agent, said in a statement. "He will certainly be missed."⁠ ⁠ Margolis was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2012 for his role on "Breaking Bad," and spent his lengthy career playing memorable characters on both movies and television.⁠ ⁠ He started his career in the 1970s with several small roles in movies. He played a henchman in Brian De Palma's "Scarface," and appeared in movies including the Civil War drama "Glory" and "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective."⁠ ⁠ Margolis was born in #Philadelphia in 1939.⁠ ⁠ Click link 🔗 in bio for a look back at more of his memorable roles.⁠ ⁠ #MarkMargolis