Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 21, 1929
Died
Nov 28, 2014
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Credits
61 titles
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 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.
Known For
Filmography
Dare To Live
Self (archive footage)
Los Colorado
Characters
Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose
Self / Chavo del 8 (archive footage)
The Red Grasshopper 3D
Characters
The Red Grasshopper
Characters
A Day in the Life
Chaves (El Chavo) (archive footage )
TV o no TV
Self - Actor 'Chespirito'
El Chavo: The Animated Series
Producer
Animal nocturno
Self
El Chavo: The Best of Don Ramón
El Chavo del Ocho
Lo Mejor del Chavo Del Ocho 1 e 2
El Chavo del Ocho / Chaves
Las Lunas del Auditorio
Self
Best of El Chavo, Vol. 1
El Chavo del 8
Chespirito: El Niño Que Somos
Self / Chavo del 8
In the Shadow of the Moon
Producer
¡Que vivan los muertos!
Writer
Elisa Before the End of the World
Producer
Alguna Vez Tendremos Alas
Songs
De pé a pá
Self
La Chilindrina en apuros
Writer
Milagro y magia
Director
Música de Viento
Charrito
Charrito
Don Ratón y Don Ratero
Ratón Pérez
El Chanfle 2
El Chanfle
Chespirito
El Chanfle
El Chanfle
El Chapulín Colorado
Chapulin / Doctor Chapatin / Chespirito / Chómpiras / El Flaco / Charles Chaplin / Mesero majadero / Soldado Shakespeare
El Chavo del Ocho
El Chavo del Ocho
Chaves (Max Exclusivo)
Creator
¡Ahí, madre!
Story
Los Supergenios de la Mesa Cuadrada
El Ciudadano Gómez
Ciudadano Gómez
La hermana Trinquete
Fat tourist's husband
El cuerpazo del delito
Goliath (segment "La Rebelde")
Las tres magnificas
Manolo
Fray Dollar
Romance sobre ruedas
Writer
La princesa hippie
El zángano
Operación carambola
Carlitos / Scorpio Leader's Deputy #1
El amor de María Isabel
Instructor Manejo (uncredited)
The Specter's Road
Writer
The Crazy World of the Youth
Dos pintores pintorescos
Screenplay
Un novio para dos hermanas
Screenplay
Detectives o ladrones..?
Screenplay
Dos meseros majaderos
Writer
Cada quién su lucha
Writer
La cigüeña distraída
Screenplay