Eleazar García

Eleazar "El Chelelo" García
Born(1924-09-28)September 28, 1924
El Rancho de Las Guerras, Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico
DiedAugust 24, 1999(1999-08-24) (aged 74)
OccupationActor

Eleazar García Sáenz (September 28, 1924 – August 24, 1999), known as Chelelo, was a Mexican character actor, best remembered as Antonio Aguilar's comic sidekick. He was also one of the three main norteño comedian actors of Golden Age of Mexican cinema, alongside Eulalio González «Piporro» and Alejandro Reyna «Tío Plácido».

He died on 24 August 1999 after three years of struggle to recover from embolism.[1] His son Eleazar Lorenzo García Gutiérrez (1957-2011) was known as Chelelo Jr.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ↑ "Fallece Chelelo". Vlex.com.mx (in Spanish). 26 August 1999. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "Murió el actor Eleazar García 'Chelelo Jr.'". Tvnotas.com.mx (in Spanish). 14 December 2011. Retrieved 18 November 2022.