Chabelo
Mexican actor and TV presenter
Born
February 17th, 1935
90 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Originated as a child actor in the 1940s, became a prominent television presenter in Mexico. Created and hosted the long-running children's show 'En Familia con Chabelo' for over four decades, showcasing games, music, and audience participation. The program became a staple of Sunday morning television in Mexico, contributing to a special bond with viewers across generations. Additionally involved in films and characterized by a distinctive voice and playful demeanor.
Hosted 'En Familia con Chabelo' for 48 years
Acted in multiple films including 'Chabelo y Pepito contra los monstruos'
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