Cantinflas Born Fortino Mario Alfonso Moreno Reyes on August 12, 1911, he was a comedian of the Mexican theatre and film industry. His interpretation of Cantinflas, a character originating in the pelado, the impoverished campesino slum-dweller that came to represent the national identity of Mexico, earned him popularity with the common people that he was able to parlay into a long, successful film career that included a foray into Hollywood
Home / Questions / Charlie Chaplin once called him “the greatest comedian in the world” and he is called as the ‘Charlie Chaplin of Mexico’. Name this star who is wildly successful in Spanish-speaking Latin America?