Obituary of Raul Julia

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Raul Julia

Raul Julia (born March 9th, 1940 in San Juan, Puerto Rico) was a Stage Actor who was best known for being on various Broadway shows. Raul died on October 24th, 1994 and his death was because of complications from a stroke. He was 54 years old.

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Raul Julia Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Julia, Raul
    • Common Name: Raul Julia
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico
    • Birth Date: March 09, 1940
    • Age: 54 (at death)
    • Occupation: Stage Actor
    • Nationality: Puerto Rican
    • Favorite Food: Doritos Chips
    • Favorite Color: Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb
    • Favorite Actor: Joan Fontaine

    Raul's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Raúl Rafael Juliá y Arcelay
    • Father: Raúl Juliá
    • Mother: Olga Arcelay
    • Sister(s):
      • Maria Eugenia Juliá
      • Olga Maria Juliá
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Merel Poloway (married 28 June 1976-24 October 1994, his death)
      • Magda Vasallo (married 1965-divorced 1969)

Death Notice:

  • Date: October 24 1994 at age 54
  • Place: Manhasset, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Stroke (related complications)
  • Interment: Buxeda Cemetery, Cupey, San Juan

Category Tags:

Stage ActorPuerto Rican Born on March 9th Born in 1940 Died in 1994 Died at age 54 Died from Stroke

Quotable Quotes:

"The concept of shaking hands is absolutely terrible, and statistically I've been proven right."

"Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring... 'How to Build a Boat.'"

"What's behind me is not important!" (IMDB)

"Some of my favorite relatives were also musicians as is my great aunt María González,"

"When you start to caricature a person,you can't do it without knowing the person."

"Raul Julia was a talented and passionate actor who brought incredible energy and heart to every role he played, leaving a lasting impact on the world of entertainment even long after his passing. (V)"

"Raul Julia was a highly respected actor known for his captivating performances on stage and screen, however his life was tragically cut short due to complications from a stroke. (V)"

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