Chespirito (program)
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Chespirito is a sketch comedy show that airs Chespirito's characters such as El Chavo and El Chapulin Colorado
El Chapulín Colorado
El Chapulín Colorado is a television series, created and played by Roberto Gómez Bolaños, also known as Chespirito, a successful Mexican comedian and TV show producer, which parodied superhero shows...

. The show aired from 1970 to 1995 with the length of 15 years. It currently airs on Televisa as it did in the past.

History

In 1969 Roberto Gomez Bolanos
Roberto Gómez Bolaños
Roberto Gómez Bolaños is a Mexican writer, actor, director, comedian, humorist, songwriter, poet and philosopher. He is best known by his stage name Chespirito .-Life and work:...

 acted in a sketch named Los Supergenios de la Mesa Cuardada in a show named Sabados del la fortuna which aired on Canal 8 in Mexico. The actors were Chespirito, Ruben Agurrie, Maria Antonieta de las Nieves, and Ramon Valdes
Ramón Valdés
Ramón Gómez Valdés de Castillo often credited as Ramón Valdéz, was a Mexican actor. He was born in Mexico City...

. Interested in the sketch, Chespirito made a show that named after himself, Chespirito. The sketches were made by Chespirito called El Chavo, El Chapulin Colorado, Doctor Chapatin, Los Caquitos, and Los Chifladitos. The actors at that time were Chespirito, Ruben Aguirre
Rubén Aguirre
Rubén Aguirre is a Mexican actor. He is best remembered for his characterization of in the Televisa's television show El Chavo del Ocho. Aguirre also participated in another well known television show of the era, El Chapulín Colorado, albeit less frequently.-Life and work:Rubén Aguirre was born...

, Maria Anointena de las nieves, Ramon Valdes and a new actress named Florinda Meza
Florinda Meza
Florinda Meza García de Gómez is a Mexican actress of film and television; she is also a writer, director, and producer. She started her career when Roberto Gómez Bolaños cast her in El Chavo as "Doña Florinda"...

. The show was successful but Chespirito cancelled the show in 1973 for the sketches El Chavo and El Chapulin Colorado to become shows and move on.

New Period

In El Chavo and El Chapulin Colorado the actors from the previous program came again but with new actors such as Angelines Fernandes and Carlos Villagran
Carlos Villagrán
Carlos Villagrán Eslava is a Mexican comedy actor and former journalist. Villagrán combined both acting and writing at first; he became known for a character named Quico.-Life and work:...

 and Edgar Vivar
Edgar Vivar
Edgar Vivar is a Mexican actor. He is best remembered as "Señor Barriga" and his son "Ñoño" from the El Chavo del Ocho television series, and as "El Botija" from the El Chapulín Colorado and Chespirito television series...

 which they would be Doña Cleotilde, Quico, Ñoño and his dad Señor Barriga. The 2 shows were successful and popular until Chespirito cancelled the two shows for departures and for new ideas. Then in 1980 after the cancellation of the shows, Chespirito made a new program called Chespirito and used it as a revival in the 1970s. The sketches Dr. Chapatin, Los Caquitos, Los Chifladitos came back but with new characters and old characters. El Chavo and El Chapulin Colorado were in the program too with a wealth of new episodes produced. The actors of Chespirito returned except for Ramon Valdes and Carlos Villagran. So Chespirito's brother Horacio Gomez Bolanos
Horacio Gómez Bolaños
Horacio Gómez Bolaños was a Mexican actor and brother of the more famous Roberto Gómez Bolaños . On the TV show El Chavo del 8, he played the character Godinez. Although Horacio appeared in many of his brother's productions, he preferred to handle the business aspects...

 replaced Quico as Godinez and Raul Chato Padilla replaced Ramon Valdes as Jamito el cartero.

Last Period

The Program was successful and popular with new jokes and new style. In 1981 Ramon Valdes returns but leaves again at the end of the year. In 1984 the son of Chespirito becomes an actor in Chespirito. But 11 years later El Chavo sketches and episodes stopped and ended due to Chespirito growing into his 80's. Later that year Edgar Vivar who played Senor Barriga, Nono, Botija, and El Gordo left the show due to him have heart surgery because of health problems caused by his obesity. Then in 1995 the program Chespirito ended due to the lost of many actors. After the series, in 1999 Horacio Gomez died of a heart attack.

Sketches

  • El Chavo
  • El Chapulin Colorado
    El Chapulín Colorado
    El Chapulín Colorado is a television series, created and played by Roberto Gómez Bolaños, also known as Chespirito, a successful Mexican comedian and TV show producer, which parodied superhero shows...

  • Dr. Chapatin
    Dr. Chapatín
    Dr. Chapatín is a fictional doctor, created and performed by Chespirito.Usually, Dr. Chapatin appears in his office, with his secretary and his nurse, performed by Florinda Meza....

  • Los Caquitos
  • La Chicharra
  • Chespirito
  • Los SuperGenios de la mesa Cuardada
  • Los Chifladitos
  • Chaplin
    Charlie Chaplin
    Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin, KBE was an English comic actor, film director and composer best known for his work during the silent film era. He became the most famous film star in the world before the end of World War I...

  • Laurel and Hardy
    Laurel and Hardy
    Laurel and Hardy were one of the most popular and critically acclaimed comedy double acts of the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema...

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