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Rafael José Aponte Álvarez | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 April 1938 |
| Died | 17 August 2018 |
| Nationality | Venezuelan |
| Other names | Cayito Aponte |
| Occupation(s) | Humorist, actor, and singer. |
| Years active | 1961 – 2018 |
Cayito Aponte (born Rafael José Aponte Álvarez; 22 April 1938 – 17 August 2018) was a Venezuelan humorist, opera singer, and actor.[1] He was best known for his roles in films such as Operación chocolate (1984), Aventurera (1988), and 100 años de perdón (1998). He also appeared in television series such as Por todo lo alto (2006) and Piel salvaje (2016).[2] He was a founding member of the comedy show Radio Rochela, where he stood out for his imitations of famous personalities.[1]
Biography[edit]
Aponte was born in La Victoria, Aragua, Venezuela on 22 April 1938.[3] He started to make imitations of important personalities since he was seven years old.[4] He was a founder member of the Orfeón de Arquitectura of the Central University of Venezuela.[1]
He died on 17 August 2018 from cancer in Caracas, Venezuela; he was 80 years old.[5]
Career[edit]
He made one of his first appearances in a film called Abierto, noche y día in 1981. Some of his notable films, series, and soap operas include Operación chocolate (1984), Brigada central II: La guerra blanca (1992), 100 años de perdón (1998), and Nena, saludáme al Diego (2013). He was a participant of the television series called Radio Rochela, knowing that this was a comedy show.[6] He was known for his imitations of celebrities and politicians, such as Carlos Andrés Pérez, Arturo Uslar Pietri, Cantinflas, and Renny Ottolina.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Cayito Aponte". Venezuelan Press (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-16.
- ^ "Cayito Aponte". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
- ^ "Biografía - Cayito Aponte". 1 May 2010. Archived from the original on 1 May 2010. Retrieved 13 December 2015.
- ^ "Cayito Aponte: 79 años de humor y reflexión para un país". Noticias.com.ve (in Spanish). 2017-09-01. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
- ^ "Tras una ardua lucha contra el cáncer falleció el humorista Cayito Aponte". Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
- ^ "Radio Rochela: celebra los 60 años de su primera transmisión". elsiglocomve (in Spanish). 2019-09-17. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
External links[edit]
Category:Deaths from cancer in Venezuela Category:Deaths from bladder cancer