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Cantinflas

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME

Mario Fortino Alfonso Moreno Reyes

NICK NAMES

Mario Moreno, Cantinflas

BIRTHDAY

August 12, 1911

BORN ON DAY

Saturday

BIRTHPLACE

Santa María la Redonda, Mexico

DIED AT AGE

81 Years 8 Months 8 Days

DEATHDATE

April 20, 1993

DEATHPLACE

Mexico City, Mexico

CAUSE OF DEATH

Lung Cancer

NATIONALITY

Mexican

PROFESSION

Movies (Actor)

ZODIAC

LEO

ALSO NOTED FOR

Producer, Screenwriter

Physical Stats

CHEST

N/A

BICEPS

N/A

WAIST

N/A

HEIGHT

5'8''(feet & inches)

1.7272 meters

172.72 cm

WEIGHT

N/A

Cantinflas Family Members

Parents

MOTHER

Maria de la Soledad Reyes Guizar

FATHER

Pedro Moreno Esquivel

BROTHER(S) NAME

Eduardo Moreno Reyes

Pedro Moreno Reyes

Jose Pepe Moreno Reyes

Roberto Moreno Reyes

Julio Moreno Reyes

Rafael Moreno Reyes

Gabriel Moreno Reyes

SISTER(S) NAME

Esperanza Moreno Reyes

CHILDHOOD IMAGE

Cantinflas Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE

Valentina Ivanova (1936-1966)

Child(ren) of Cantinflas and Valentina Ivanova

Mario ( 1961) (Son)

Fame & Address

DEBUT

Don't Fool Yourself Dear (Film 1936)

FAMOUS FROM/AS

Around the World in 80 Days as Passepartout (Film 1956)

Education, Net Worth & More

NET WORTH

$25 Million

CANTINFLAS PICTURE

More Information

Career of Cantinflas

He joined the film industry in 1936 with the film "No te engañes corazón." He appeared as a police officer in the film "El gendarme desconocido." He appeared as himself in a number of films such as Jengibre contra Dinamita, Cantinflas ruletero, Miguel M. Delgado, and more. He also worked in American films like Around the World in 80 Days, Pepe, and The Great S*x War.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Cantinflas

Did Cantinflas takes alcohol? Yes.
Was Cantinflas in the habit of Smoking? No. He was a life-long smoker and also died of lung cancer.
Cantinflas went through medical treatments to enhance his looks. He underwent a blepharoplasty in the 1950s due to which he used to look younger than his original age.
He adopted the name Cantinflas as his stage name as at the time his family considered acting as a shameful profession so he decided to adopt a stage name and prevent his family to feel bad that their son is in the acting profession.
The actor was a recipient of a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame which he received in the year 1980.
Cantinflas worked as an acrobat in circus tent shows before pursuing an acting career.
He enrolled to study at an agricultural college but left after nine months to pursue a career in show business.
The actor was a philanthropist and had worked to help orphan children and for the Roman Catholic Church after retiring from acting.
His death devasted many important people including many heads of state and the United States Senate. A moment of silence was held for the peace of the departed soul. Although it was a rainy day thousands of his fans attended the funeral.
Cantinflas made a bit appearance in the Mexican film "Carnaval en el Tropico" in the year 1942.