Rubén Aguirre

Rubén Aguirre Fuentes (; June 15, 1934 – June 17, 2016) was a Native-Latino American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer, director, comedian and screenwriter. He was best remembered for his role as Professor Jirafales in the Latin American Televisa's television show El Chavo del Ocho. 

When he first began looking for acting work, he was told that at 6'8" (2.03 m), he was too tall. He wore size 19 6E shoes. He also had a monstrous wingspan of 7’4” (2.24 m). Native-Latino American comic actor Ruben Aguirre, loved by millions of children and adults across Latin America.

Mr. Aguirre died on June 17, 2016 at his home in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. He died from complications of pneumonia, just two days after his 82nd birthday. He suffered from diabetes which has been said to also been a factor to his death.Notice of death of Rubén Aguirre, globo.com; accessed June 17, 2016.

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Other websites
 Bio (video) @ Chespirito.org 

Category:1934 births
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Category:Deaths from pneumonia
Category:Mexican movie actors
Category:Mexican television actors
Category:Actors from Coahuila
Category:Actors from Monterrey