Roberto Gómez Bolaños

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

2/21/1929

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Also Known As

ChespiritoR. Gómez BolañosRoberto G. Bolaños

Roberto Gómez Bolaños

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 on...

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