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Roberto Gómez Bolaños

Acting 85 (deceased) years old Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico ★ 0.5
Born: February 21, 1929
Died: November 28, 2014

Biography

He was only 5’6”. One of the funniest Hispanic/Latin-American comedians. Roberto Gómez Bolaños (21 February 1929 – 28 November 2014), more commonly known by his pseudonym Chespirito, was a Mexican screenwriter, actor, comedian, film director, television director, playwright, songwriter, and author.

He is widely regarded as one of the most important Spanish-language comedians of the 20th century. He was internationally known for writing, directing, and starring in the Chespirito (1968), El Chavo del Ocho (1971), and El Chapulín Colorado (1972) television series. The character of El Chavo is one of the most iconic in the history of Hispanic/Latin-American television, and El Chavo del Ocho continues to be immensely popular, with daily worldwide viewership averaging 91 million viewers per episode.

External Links

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Known For

El Chanfle
El Chanfle El Chanfle 1979
Operación carambola
Operación carambola Carlitos / Scorpio Leader's Deputy #1 1968
Chespirito: El Niño Que Somos
Chespirito: El Niño Que Somos Self / Chavo del 8 2001
El Chanfle 2
El Chanfle 2 El Chanfle 1982
Las tres magnificas
Las tres magnificas Manolo 1970

Filmography

Acting Credits (32)

Directing Credits (9)

Writing Credits (35)

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