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Rubén Aguirre

Rubén Aguirre

Acting
15 Jun 1934
17 Jun 2016
Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico

Biography

Native-Latino American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer, director, comedian and screenwriter. Ruben Aguirre was from Saltillo, Coahuila. He was best remembered for his characterization of Profesor Jirafales in the Televisa's television show El Chavo. Aguirre also participated in another well known television show of the era, El Chapulín Colorado, albeit less frequently. When he first began looking for acting work, he was told that at 6'8" (2.03 m), he was too tall. He wore size 19 6E s...

Also Known As

Rubén Aguirre 'El Shori', 'El Shori', Rubén Aguirre 'El Shorty', Rubén Aguirre 'Shorty'

Photos

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