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 ChapulÃn Colorado (1972) television series. The character of El Chavo is one of the most iconic in the history of Latin American television, and El Chavo del Ocho continues to be immensely popular, with daily worldwide viewership averaging 91 million viewers per episode.
Roberto Gómez Bolaños Biography / Wiki
Name
Roberto Gómez Bolaños
Also Know
Chespirito, R. Gómez Bolaños, Roberto G. Bolaños, Roberto Bolaños
Gender
Male
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Mexico City – Distrito Federal – Mexico
Date of Birth
1929-02-21
Age(as in 2022)
85
Deathday
2014-11-28
Roberto Gómez Bolaños Acting Movies
Movie Name
Character
Release Date
Overview
Charrito
Charrito
1984-03-22
Charrito is the villain actor in a movie, which is filmed in a town, that only produces headaches to the director, for being extremely distracted…
Don Ratón y Don Ratero
1983-09-10
A tap dancing exterminator is mistaken for an out-of-town hit man by two rival gangs, each hoping to acquire his services….
Música de Viento
1989-09-10
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Dos locos en escena
Don Juan
1960-01-01
Viruta and Capulina, magicians working in a theater where the actors delegate dishonest ratchets, is assassinated by two stagehands to remove payroll …
El Chanfle
El Chanfle
1979-01-18
This movie is about a soccer team worker “Chanfle”, who’s in charge of having everything up to date for the team, soccer balls, uniforms, soccer shoes…
El Chanfle 2
El Chanfle
1982-01-14
is the continuation of the Mexican film El Chanfle (1979) Chespirito, which aired in theaters in 1982. At that time the cast of the neighborhood (with…
Aventuras en Marte
Chapolin
1981-04-16
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Chespirito: El Niño Que Somos
2001-01-10
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El zángano
1968-09-11
Capulina reaches Mexico City and sweating buckets trying to work with his uncle, the billionaire strict resting all day surrounded by a bunch of beaut…
El mundo loco de los jóvenes
1967-12-08
Pop-star who performs incognito is pressed into service to seduce a young woman who has rejected four childhood friends of his….
Fray Dollar
1970-01-01
The branch of a bank in a small town is in bankruptcy. To regain the trust of the people, they offer the town’s priest the position of Bank Manager, w…
Las tres magnificas
Manolo
1970-03-04
Small-town priest invites his three rambunctious nieces to visit him….
Operación carambola
Carlitos / Scorpio Leader’s Deputy #1
1968-08-29
Two clumsy and absent-minded spies (Capulina and Chespirito) are hired to save the world from a nuclear attack….
La princesa hippie
1969-05-14
Twins separated at birth; one grows up to inherit the crown of San Marciano, and the other works in a pawnshop in Mexico City….
Dos criados malcriados
1960-07-21
Don Antonio quiere casar a una de sus dos hijas Tere o Lorena con un conde. Para eso alquila una mansión y contrata a los criados Viruta y Capulina, …
El cuerpazo del delito
Goliath (segment “La Rebelde”)
1970-07-09
Anthology film: three “sophisticated” rom-com scenarios….
Roberto Gómez Bolaños Directing Movies
Movie Name
Job
Release Date
Overview
El Chanfle 2
Director
1982-01-14
is the continuation of the Mexican film El Chanfle (1979) Chespirito, which aired in theaters in 1982. At that time the cast of the neighborhood (with…
Don Ratón y Don Ratero
Director
1983-09-10
A tap dancing exterminator is mistaken for an out-of-town hit man by two rival gangs, each hoping to acquire his services….
Charrito
Director
1984-03-22
Charrito is the villain actor in a movie, which is filmed in a town, that only produces headaches to the director, for being extremely distracted…
Roberto Gómez Bolaños Production Movies
Movie Name
Job
Release Date
Overview
Elisa Before the End of the World
Producer
1997-06-22
10-year-old Elisa, whose parents are about to lose their new car due to financial problems, plans a bank robbery….
Aventuras en Marte
Producer
1981-04-16
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In the Shadow of the Moon
Producer
1999-08-28
Ana starts falling in love with an ecologist engineer that comes with her father who is from Russia….
El Chanfle 2
Producer
1982-01-14
is the continuation of the Mexican film El Chanfle (1979) Chespirito, which aired in theaters in 1982. At that time the cast of the neighborhood (with…
Producer
…
Producer
…
Producer
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Writing
Movie Name
Job
Release Date
Overview
¡En peligro de muerte!
Writer
1962-11-29
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The Specter’s Road
Writer
1967-12-28
A group of people, including Capulina and Viruta, head towards the city by train. A heavy storm interrupts their journey and now they must take a haun…
Limosneros con garrote
Screenplay
1961-02-09
Low-rent vaudeville entertainers lose their venue and try to find mainstream jobs to support the foundling child they’re raising….
La Chilindrina en apuros
Writer
1994-04-29
…
Los reyes del volante
Adaptation
1965-11-25
Comedy film starring Viruta and Capulina….
Operación carambola
Screenplay
1968-08-29
Two clumsy and absent-minded spies (Capulina and Chespirito) are hired to save the world from a nuclear attack….
Detectives o ladrones..?
Screenplay
1967-06-22
Two bumbling bozos with detective licenses get hoodwinked by a pair of jewel-thieves….
Dos meseros majaderos
Writer
1966-09-08
Comic duo are stalked by a serial killer….
Dos pintores pintorescos
Screenplay
1967-10-19
Two house-painters go to art school. Also bad guys try to kill them….
Los astronautas
Screenplay
1964-03-11
Outer-space comedy; courting the sexy Venusgals and running away from the brutish Marsdudes….
La cigüeña distraÃda
Screenplay
1966-03-13
…
Pegando con tubo
Story
1961-07-19
Developmentally-challenged guy and is caretaker get drafted into he police force and take part in the manhunt for a bank robber….
The Scarlet Grasshopper 3D
Characters
2021-12-31
More agile than a turtle, stronger than a mice, nobler than a lettuce, his shield is a heart: this is the impossible story of how the Scarlet Grasshop…
¡Que vivan los muertos!
Writer
1998-01-01
…
Just Right There, Mother!
Story
1970-11-12
In a neighborhood of Mexico City, inhabit different characters. From a hardened general, suffering from delusions of persecution, to a recruit; two br…
Un novio para dos hermanas
Screenplay
1967-07-06
Pili and uncle Angel travel to Mexico to see Mili dancing at her debut in a theater in the capital. When Mili finds out the bad economic situation of …
Charrito
Screenplay
1984-03-22
Charrito is the villain actor in a movie, which is filmed in a town, that only produces headaches to the director, for being extremely distracted…
El Chanfle
Writer
1979-01-18
This movie is about a soccer team worker “Chanfle”, who’s in charge of having everything up to date for the team, soccer balls, uniforms, soccer shoes…
El Chanfle 2
Writer
1982-01-14
is the continuation of the Mexican film El Chanfle (1979) Chespirito, which aired in theaters in 1982. At that time the cast of the neighborhood (with…
Don Ratón y Don Ratero
Writer
1983-09-10
A tap dancing exterminator is mistaken for an out-of-town hit man by two rival gangs, each hoping to acquire his services….
Writer
…
Writer
The mishaps of Chavo, an 8-year-old orphan boy who lives in a barrel. Together with Quico, Chilindrina, Ñoño and La Popis, Chavo experiences a serie…
Writer
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Sound
Movie Name
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Release Date
Overview
Songs
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Other Info
Movie Name
Job
Release Date
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Creator
The mishaps of Chavo, an 8-year-old orphan boy who lives in a barrel. Together with Quico, Chilindrina, Ñoño and La Popis, Chavo experiences a serie…
Creator
El Chavo Animado is a Mexican animated series based on a live-action TV series of the same name, created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños….
Creator
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Creator
Los Caquitos is a sketch comedy of the Chespirito television comedy program that ran from 1980 to 1995. It was created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños, who…