Enrique Milton Almada Cavo (15 July 1934, in

Montevideo Montevideo () is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uruguay, largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . M ...

– 29 April 1990), also known as Quique Almada, was a

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and

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. In the 1960s he started a long career on television. Together with a notable group of Uruguayan humorists (

Eduardo D'Angelo Eduardo Luis D'Angelo Belsito (Montevideo, 4 January 1939 - 18 October 2014) was a Uruguayan actor, comedian and impressionist.

Ricardo Espalter Ricardo Espalter Arrieta ( Montevideo, 14 April 1924 - Maldonado, 20 March 2007) was a Uruguayan actor and comedian. Biography In the 1960s he started a long career on television. Together with a notable group of Uruguayan humorists (Eduardo D' ...

Julio Frade Julio César Frade Pintos, better known as Julio Frade (born 31 January 1943 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan pianist, actor, comedian and radio host. As a student, Frade spent a year as an exchange student in the United States with AFS Intercultu ...

Raimundo Soto Edmundo Rey Kelly (known as Raimundo Soto; 1914 in Montevideo, Uruguay – July 7, 1983 in Montevideo, Uruguay) was an Uruguayan film, stage and television actor during the country's Golden Age of film. He also starred several television com ...

), he was part of several successful humor programs: '' Telecataplúm'' (1962), '' Jaujarana'' (1969–1972), '' Hupumorpo'' (1974–1977), ''

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'' (1980–1984), '' Híperhumor'' (1984–1989), ''

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'' (1977–2002). In 1990 he died of cancer. The Uruguayan Senate held a solemn session in his honor. Nº 18 - Tomo 329 - 9 de Mayo de 1990 - República Oriental del Uruguay - Diario de Sesiones de la Cámara de Senadores - Primer Periodo Ordinario de la XLIII Legislature - 17ª Sesion Ordinaria - 13) Enrique Almada. Su fallecimiento.

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