Gustavo Aguilar Tejada (died 24 September 2007) was a
Mexican
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actor and former professional wrestler known as ''El Manotas''.
Life
Wrestling led to acting roles and he joined the
National Association of Actors
The National Association of Actors ( es, Asociación Nacional de Actores, ANDA) is the Mexican actors guild. It is a member of the Bloque Latinoamericano de Actores (BLADA, the Latin American Actors' Block) that includes all of the actors' unions ...
(ANDA) in 1986. He was primarily known for his role as the father of the Devil in numerous
Eugenio Derbez
Eugenio González Derbez (; born September 2, 1961) is a Mexican actor and comedian. He has appeared in many films and television series including '' The Book of Life,The Angry Birds Movie 2 and The Secret Life of Pets.''
In the 2010s, he app ...
comedies, but also was a featured actor in many
telenovelas
A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include ''teleserye'' (P ...
as well. He died of
kidney failure
Kidney failure, also known as end-stage kidney disease, is a medical condition in which the kidneys can no longer adequately filter waste products from the blood, functioning at less than 15% of normal levels. Kidney failure is classified as eit ...
on 24 September 2007.
References
2007 deaths
Year of birth missing
Mexican male television actors
Mexican male professional wrestlers
Mexican male telenovela actors
Deaths from kidney failure
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