Charo

Singer and actress, famous for 'Cuchi Cuchi'

Charo - Singer and actress, famous for 'Cuchi Cuchi'
Born

March 13th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in Spain and later becoming a naturalized American, this individual emerged as a prominent singer, guitarist, and actress. Versatile in both music and television, this performer gained wide recognition in the 1970s and 1980s for her flamboyant personality and catchy catchphrases. Charo's talent on the guitar and her signature style resonated with audiences, leading to her performances on popular shows such as 'The Ed Sullivan Show' and 'The Tonight Show'. In addition to her musical endeavors, she pursued acting roles in various TV series and films.

Performed on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'

Appeared on 'The Tonight Show'

Released the album 'Guitar Passion'

Starred in 'Ghosts Can't Do It'

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