The last ones to be added to the show were Angelines Fernández, a former telenovela actress and Horacio Gómez Bolaños, Chespirito's brother and who had never considered acting before he was originally to oversee the show's marketing.Įl Chavo del Ocho was the story of a Mexican boy, Chavo, who lives inside a beer barrel in a Mexico City community, commonly known as vecindad. Upon hearing her voice, Chespirito thought she was perfect for the show.
María Antonieta de las Nieves was a voice-over only actress who used to go to Televisa to do announcements. Villagrán was promptly hired for the show. Villagrán did a comedy step where he blew his cheeks out of proportion, and Aguirre told Chespirito about his friend's hidden talent.
Carlos Villagrán just happened to be a friend of Aguirre who was a newspaper reporter, and he went to a party hosted by Aguirre. Aguirre and Chespirito had been working on scripts together for years. Then, Rubén Aguirre was cast as the show's professor. Chespirito recruited Ramón Valdés because he had known Valdés for years Valdés, brother of Loco Valdés and uncle of Cristian Castro, had made multiple movies Chespirito had seen. Edgar Vivar was the second actor chosen for the show. He called Florinda Meza to act in the show first Chespirito and Meza later married and continue, as of 2004, together. El Chavo del Ocho was named like that because the show was transmitted by Canal 8 ( canal ocho).Ĭhespirito was the show's main creator and star. At first intended for a mature audience, it proved extremely popular with Mexican children, and it was then decided to direct the show to children. The show started in 1970, after the show's main character, Chavo ( kid in Mexico), had appeared alongside another character, Chilindrina, in a sketch of another popular Mexican television show. El Chavo del Ocho was a famous Mexican television show that also became a popular hit all over Latin America and Spain.
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