Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez
Mexican actor and comedian from 'El Chavo del 8'
Born
October 17th, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Mexico
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Involved in the entertainment industry since the 1970s, provided a unique comedic style that captivated audiences. Worked on numerous television programs, with significant roles in the iconic series 'El Chavo del 8' and 'El Chompiras'. Also participated in theatre and film, becoming a well-recognized figure in Mexican comedy. Contributed to various comedy shows, providing a platform for many other entertainers.
Portrayed characters in 'El Chavo del 8'
Featured in 'El Chompiras'
Participated in various comedy films
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