Cantinflas
Mexican film actor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mario Fortino Alfonso Moreno Reyes (12 August 1911 – 20 Apryle 1993), wis a Mexican comic film actor kent as Cantinflas. He aften played poor peasants. He became associatit wi Mexico, an haed a lang, successful movie career, includin some time in Hollywood. Charlie Chaplin ance said that Moreno wis the best comedian alive, an Moreno haes been cried the "Charlie Chaplin o Mexico". Tae audiences in the Unitit States, he is best remembered as costarrin wi David Niven in Around the World in 80 Days (1956).
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Cantinflas in 1964 | |
Born | Mario Fortino Alfonso Moreno Reyes 12 August 1911(1911-08-12) Mexico Ceety, Mexico |
Dee'd | 20 Apryle 1993(1993-04-20) (aged 81) Mexico Ceety, Mexico |
Years active | 1937–82 |
Hauf-marrae(s) | Valentina Ivanova (1936–66) |
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http://www.cantinflas.tv |
Moreno wis involvit in Mexico's labor politics an w, which were aften dangerous. Awtho he wis a poleetical conservative, his reputation as someane who spoke for the poor made him seem real, an became important in the early struggle against charrismo, the ane-pairty govrenment's practice o takkin ower unions.