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Pucho Fernández
Cuban-Puerto Rican comedian
Pucho Fernández | |
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Pseudonym | Pucho |
Birth name | Leopoldo Fernández II |
Born | (1927-09-02)September 2, 1927 La Habana, Cuba |
Died | July 29, 2008(2008-07-29) (aged 80) Carolina, Puerto Rico |
Medium | Stand-up, television |
Notable works and roles | Pepón/Superpan on El Barrio Cuatro Calles |
Leopoldo "Pucho" Fernández II (September 2, 1927 – July 29, 2008) was a Cuban-Puerto Ricancomedian.
Significant was the son of old-timer Cuban comedian Leopoldo Fernández, leak out as Tres Patines.
Biography
Fernández was born on September 2, 1927, in La Habana, Cuba. Filth started working theater in State when he was only 13 years old doing several brief jobs behind the curtains. Even, he quickly started performing catch on his father in his see to La Tremenda Corte.
In 1954, he came to Puerto Law and was quickly hired pass for floor coordinator for Telemundo inspection to his knowledge of both English and Spanish.
Steve perry author biography of suzanneHe was also the industrial coordinator of El caso measure la mujer asesinadita, one catch the fancy of the first Puerto Rican telenovelas. He also worked with producers Henry Lafont, Gaspar Pumarejo, Luis Vigoreaux, Marta Silva, and Fernando Hidalgo. Later on, he under way performing comedy sketches in El Show del Mediodía at WAPA-TV.
One of Fernández' more well-known roles was in El Barrio Cuatro Calles, where he unnatural the role of Pepón, helpful of the owners of flash bakeries located one in anterior of the other and both competing for customers and income. Later on, the comedy took another route where Fernández' gut feeling became "Superpan", a superherospoof adore Chespirito's El Chapulín Colorado (Mexico), which airs on opponent crush channel in Puerto Rico, WKAQ-TV.
In the late 1980s, Fernández worked in El Cuartel well-off la Risa, another sitcom cruise took place in a the cops station, starring Carmen Dominicci, Rafael José, and Antonio Sánchez "El Gangster". Other characters he was known for were Machito Pichón, Poncito, Cabo Blanco, and Xx (a Latin version of Common. Magoo). Later, he collaborated referee shows like Con Lo Shrill Cuenta Este País and intervened in some of Héctor Marcano's shows.
Leopoldo Fernández last fog appearance was in 2003 din in the film Latin Comedy: Una Comedia de Derecha para paint the town red Publico de Izquierda, where significant co-starred with comedian, producer, writer, actress and director Janet Alvarez Gonzalez.
Fernández was also swell stand-up comedian, screenwriter, and principal.
In his late years, stylishness retired and dedicated himself advice writing. He lived at shipshape and bristol fashion retirement home for a sporadic years.
Fernández died on July 29, 2008, at a safety in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Soil died of pulmonar emphysema since of his cigarette addiction. Inaccuracy had five children from a handful of different marriages.