Roberto Gómez Bolaños

Born: 1929-02-21

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 Latin American television, and El Chavo del Ocho continues to be immensely popular, with daily worldwide viewership averaging 91 million viewers per episode.


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Best of El Chavo del 8, Vol. 1

as El Chavo del 8
Released: 1973-11-24

A cap, a barrel, and an eight year old boy surrounded by his friends from the neighborhood have...

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El Chanfle

as El Chanfle
Released: 1979-01-18

This movie is about a soccer team worker "Chanfle", who's in charge of having everything up to...

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El Chanfle 2

as El Chanfle
Released: 1982-01-14

is the continuation of the Mexican film El Chanfle (1979) Chespirito, which aired in theaters in...

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Dos locos en escena

as Don Juan
Released: 1960-01-01

Viruta and Capulina, magicians working in a theater where the actors delegate dishonest...

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Chespirito: El Niño Que Somos

as uncredited
Released: 2001-01-10

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Dos Criados Malcriados

as uncredited
Released: 1960-07-21

Don Antonio quiere casar a una de sus dos hijas Tere o Lorena con un conde. Para eso alquila una...

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Lo Mejor del Chavo Del Ocho 1 e 2

as El Chavo del Ocho / Chaves
Released: 2005-08-26

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La princesa hippie

as uncredited
Released: 1969-05-14

Twins separated at birth; one grows up to inherit the crown of San Marciano, and the other works...

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El mundo loco de los jóvenes

as uncredited
Released: 1967-12-08

Pop-star who performs incognito is pressed into service to seduce a young woman who has rejected...

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Don Ratón y Don Ratero

as uncredited
Released: 1983-09-10

A tap dancing exterminator is mistaken for an out-of-town hit man by two rival gangs, each...

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El cuerpazo del delito

as Goliath (segment "La Rebelde")
Released: 1970-07-09

Anthology film: three "sophisticated" rom-com scenarios.

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Operación carambola

as Carlitos / Scorpio Leader's Deputy #1
Released: 1968-08-29

Two clumsy and absent-minded spies (Capulina and Chespirito) are hired to save the world from a...

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Charrito

as Charrito
Released: 1984-03-22

Charrito is the villain actor in a movie, which is filmed in a town, that only produces...

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Música de Viento

as uncredited
Released: 1989-09-10

Mr. Quevedo is a public relationist in a real estate company managed by Mr. Cepeda. Mr. Cepeda...

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El zángano

as uncredited
Released: 1968-09-11

Capulina reaches Mexico City and sweating buckets trying to work with his uncle, the billionaire...

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El Chavo del Ocho

as El Chavo
First aired: 1973-02-26

The mishaps of Chavo, an 8-year-old orphan boy who lives in a barrel. Together with Quico,...

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Chespirito

as uncredited
First aired: 1980-02-04

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El Chapulín Colorado

as Chapolin / Chaves
First aired: 1973-02-28

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De pé a pá

as Self
First aired: 1996-01-07

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Las Lunas del Auditorio

as Self
First aired: 2002-09-04

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Los Supergenios de la Mesa Cuadrada

as Dr. Chapatín / Chapolin Colorado / Chaves / Chaparrón Bonaparte / Chompiras
First aired: 1968-11-08

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Animal nocturno

as Self
First aired: 2006-04-16

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